2nd Grade Long Term Substitute Teacher
About The Position
The 2nd Grade Long Term Substitute Teacher is responsible for all the normal duties associated with teaching a 2nd Grade class. This person will proactively ensure that innovative teaching approaches are incorporated into the classroom through interaction with other teachers, school administration, and parents. Employees of New Life Church and Academy must be able to effectively integrate a gospel centered message into their day-to-day responsibilities, must be a born-again believer who exhibits the Fruit of the Spirit in their daily walk and a regular attendee and supporter of a church whose fundamental beliefs are evangelical in nature.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in elementary education.
- Valid Minnesota Teaching License.
- Previous experience teaching (or student teaching) 2nd Grade.
- Experience related to 21st century learning concepts and integration of technology into the classroom.
- Knowledge of Christian K-12 education.
- Able to manage their own tasks and assignments in an effective manner.
- Understands how their own job assignment fits in with the needs of the whole school.
- Understands the school mission.
- Able to solve problems applicable to classes taught and necessary for basic job performance.
- Can analyze problem situations and present alternatives to their direct supervisor.
- Consistently applies principles of teamwork as applicable to role.
- Can effectively cope with change.
- Demonstrates team spirit by encouraging team members and recognizing their successes.
- Able to resolve conflicts.
- Take independent action to work on established priority items.
- Proactively gains knowledge of job and processes to become more proactive.
- Proactively learns to explore creative teaching methods.
- Able to communicate to students, parents and co-workers in an effective manner
- Able to understand parent expectations and student needs in the scope of the normal classroom setting.
- Demonstrates good skills in the use of personal computers, audio/visual equipment, and computer software.
Responsibilities
- Teach the assigned 2nd grade class.
- Classroom planning overview for the year.
- Applying biblical integration principles to all classes.
- Weekly lesson planning & preparation.
- Lesson plans posted on RenWeb.
- Curriculum evaluation including course objectives.
- Inventory curriculum and supplies.
- Maintaining grades in the school management system on a timely basis.
- Proactively communicate with parents on a regular basis.
- Conduct fall grade level parent meetings and conferences.
- Keep records including daily attendance and lunch counts.
- Maintain a clean and appealing classroom which includes maintaining classroom bulletin boards and displays.
- Be aware of and enforce handbook policies (Teacher and Student Handbooks).
- Collaborate with the special needs department to help students with special needs to adapt to the classroom.
- Attending scheduled faculty meetings.
- Monitoring of bus and carpool areas according to the schedule.
- Assist with special school programs as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
