Substitute Teacher

Ysleta Independent School District•El Paso, TX

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Substitute teachers are responsible for assuming the responsibilities of the classroom teacher as directed by the campus principal and/or designee, and providing instruction in the absence of the classroom teacher. This role requires adherence to federal and state laws, as well as district policies, procedures, and regulations. Key functions include checking in with campus administration, complying with campus attendance and discipline procedures, providing student instruction and supervision as outlined in lesson plans, monitoring student activities, assisting students with basic physical needs, providing instructional modification and behavior management, and documenting student progress and activities.

Requirements

Official Transcripts with a minimum of thirty (30) credit hours from an accredited college/university.
Three (3) professional references listed on the references section of your application.
One (1) of the references needs to be from your current supervisor if you are working, your most recent supervisor if you are not.
Thirty (30) credit hours from an accredited college/university.
Must have command of the English language to include the ability to read, write, and speak.
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior.
Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
Maintain emotional control under stress.
Requires some bending, reaching, standing, kneeling and squatting.
Valid Texas Teaching Certificate, if applying as a Certified Substitute Teacher.

Nice To Haves

We recommend that you utilize coworkers, supervisors, and/or professors.
Please do not use family members or friends as references.

Responsibilities

Assume responsibilities of the classroom teacher as directed by the campus principal and/or designee.
Provide instruction in the absence of the classroom teacher.
Adhere to federal and state laws, as well as, district policies, procedures, and regulations.
Check in with campus administrator/site coordinator upon arrival and provide the assigned job number.
Comply with campus attendance and discipline procedures.
Provide student instruction and supervision as outlined in lesson plans.
Monitor student activities throughout the day inside and outside the classroom.
Assist students with basic physical needs.
Provide instructional modification and behavior management, as needed.
Keep records as assigned by the classroom teacher and/or site administrator or designee.
Document student progress and activities daily and at the close of the assignment.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques.
Participate in professional development activities as required by the district.
Maintain a professional code of ethics.
Perform other duties as assigned.