Certificated Teacher Substitute

Colville School District 115•District Wide, WA
•Onsite

About The Position

Colville School District is now accepting applications for Certificated Substitute Teachers. Applicants must hold a valid Washington State Teaching Certificate and demonstrate dedication, enthusiasm, and the ability to work effectively with students of all ages. Successful candidates will utilize sound teaching practices and strong classroom-management strategies while fostering a positive classroom environment and promoting engaged learning.

Requirements

  • Hold a valid Washington State Teaching Certificate.
  • Demonstrate dedication, enthusiasm, and the ability to work effectively with students of all ages.
  • Utilize sound teaching practices and strong classroom-management strategies.
  • Foster a positive classroom environment and promote engaged learning.
  • Employment is contingent upon clearance by the Washington State Patrol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
  • Possess a Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate.
  • Ability to understand and apply learning styles research to instruction while following teacher or principal teaching instructions for daily assignments.
  • Ability to plan, initiate, prepare, and implement teaching strategies aligned with the District’s teaching plan for the day(s), providing effective teaching leadership.
  • Possess the capacity and motivation to learn developmental and behavioral expectations appropriate for students of various ages.
  • Favorable reporting of a state and national fingerprint background check is required.
  • Provide eligibility and verification of legal right to work in the United States in compliance with Immigration Reform and Control Act.
  • Candidate selected will be hired on a temporary basis subject to favorable reporting of a state and national fingerprinting background.

Nice To Haves

  • Successful teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform the same duties and follow the same workday schedule as regular teachers.
  • Follow the lesson plan prepared by the regular teacher or comply with instructions from the principal.
  • Collaborate positively with school staff to support the primary instructional goals of the Colville School District.
  • Leave detailed notes for the regular teacher regarding the day’s lessons and student behavior.
  • Maintain a classroom climate that is built on mutual respect, rapport, fairness, and consistency.
  • Preserve the classroom’s the “housekeeping” arrangement as established by the regular teacher.
  • Administer no corporal punishment.
  • Contact the principal in cases of serious behavior issues.
  • Complete building report, including: Attendance reports, Discipline referral, if necessary.
  • Complete student progress, report cards, and warning slips after conferring with the principal (for Long-term substitutes).
  • Communication with parents only with the approval of the principal (for Long-term substitutes).
  • Report to the main office at the end of the school day to sign out and return keys, if necessary.
  • Attend staff meetings unless excused by the principal.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities (for extended assignments, if applicable).
  • Overload compensation (for extended assignments, if applicable).
  • Prep period protection (for extended assignments, if applicable).
  • Full benefits (for extended assignments, if applicable).
  • Retirement plan participation (for extended assignments, if applicable).
  • Extracurricular leave (for extended assignments, if applicable).
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