Daily Substitute Teacher- $170 Daily

Syracuse City School District•Syracuse, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Syracuse City School District is seeking dedicated substitute teachers to support its 34 schools and 4 alternative education programs, serving more than 21,000 Pre-K–12 students. Substitute Teachers lead instruction in assigned classrooms when regular classroom teachers are absent and help students build knowledge and skills by delivering teacher-planned lessons. After hiring, substitutes accept day-to-day assignments across district schools and programs. The role is suited to candidates committed to urban education, student achievement, and serving Syracuse students.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Interest in serving Syracuse City students in various schools and programs.
Ability to accept daily assignments in various SCSD schools and programs.
Must pass a fingerprint-based background check; the candidate pays the stated $104.50 cost.

Nice To Haves

Teaching certification may qualify candidates for consideration for long-term substitute positions.
City residents are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Report to the school office at the beginning of the school day to collect required materials and the class schedule, and return materials at the end of the day.
Lead lessons according to plans left by the classroom teacher.
Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to students’ grade levels.
Guide learning toward curriculum goals and objectives indicated in lesson plans.
Use instructional methods and materials appropriate for meeting lesson objectives.
Maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
Perform non-classroom duties normally required of the absent teacher, such as lunchroom duty and hall monitoring.
Follow all school and classroom procedures.
Perform other related duties as directed by the Principal or Vice Principal.
Work 7 to 8 hours and 15 minutes per day, depending on the assigned school.