Tamarack Elementary Permanent District Substitute

Daviess County School DistrictOwensboro, KY
Onsite

About The Position

Provide continuation of instruction and management of students in absence of the regular teacher in a variety of content areas and grade levels. This is a classified, non-exempt, full-time benefit eligible position with a year-to-year contract, participating in the Kentucky Public Pension Authority (KPPA). Service does not count towards District continuing contracts. Location assignments are subject to change and contracts are with the district of Daviess County Public Schools, not individual locations. Successful completion of post-offer, pre-employment screenings are required as a contingency of employment.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D.
  • A minimum of 60 college credit hours
  • Eligibility to hold a KY Emergency Substitute Teaching Certificate
  • Basic computer skills including use of mouse and keyboard to navigate computer, e-mail, and websites, including Google Suite
  • Knowledge of classroom management techniques
  • Knowledge of documentation and record-keeping techniques
  • Knowledge of communication skills
  • Knowledge of policies and objectives of assigned program and activities

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Full-time teaching experience
  • Related field experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide effective continuation of instruction based on lesson plans and/or instructions provided by the regular teacher
  • Effectively communicate assignments and instructions to students and provide assistance to students
  • Follow all safety and emergency procedures established by the district and/or school
  • Take attendance
  • Supervision of students using proper classroom management techniques
  • Provide detailed notes and feedback to the regular teacher
  • Use sound judgement and reasoning to adapt as necessary in the absence of the regular teacher and seek guidance from an administrator when appropriate
  • Complete grading of assignments when appropriate or as requested by the regular teacher
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the classroom
  • Protect confidential information of students and fellow staff members
  • Assure compliance with federal, state and district policy, administrative procedures and all other procedures/policies applicable to assignment
  • Prioritize, plan and organize work to meet schedules and timelines
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with tact and patience
  • Follow proper reporting procedures for all matters including but not limited to behavioral issues, bullying, suspected child abuse or neglect, etc.

Benefits

  • Participates in Kentucky Public Pension Authority (KPPA)
  • Full-time benefit eligible position
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