Building Substitute - Columbus, OH area schools
About The Position
Performance Academies is seeking a dedicated, student-centered leader to join our team as a Substitute Teacher in the Columbus, OH area schools. At Performance Academies, the mission is to build future-ready students through a unique, high-performing blend of rigorous academics, daily structured fitness, and intentional character education. The organization emphasizes a safe, disciplined, and supportive environment across its K-8 and High School campuses, looking for passionate professionals to help students develop strong minds and bodies, ready to lead with purpose. The role involves delivering instructional lessons, managing classrooms, supervising students, and collaborating with staff, families, and administration to foster academic growth and an inclusive, structured, and engaging learning environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid Ohio Substitute Teaching License or appropriate state licensure.
- Successful completion of required state and federal background checks.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and basic instructional technology.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Education preferred.
- Knowledge of effective classroom management and instructional practices.
- Familiarity with Ohio Learning Standards and student assessment practices.
- Ability to support diverse learners, including students with disabilities.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to adapt quickly to new classroom environments and work collaboratively with school staff.
Responsibilities
- Deliver instructional lessons and activities using school-approved curriculum and lesson plans.
- Maintain a positive, orderly, and engaging classroom environment that supports student learning.
- Implement effective classroom management strategies and reinforce school-wide behavior expectations.
- Supervise students at all times and ensure student safety throughout the school day.
- Take attendance, monitor student participation, and maintain accurate classroom records.
- Support differentiated instruction and implement accommodations for students with IEPs, 504 Plans, and other individualized learning needs.
- Supervise students during classroom instruction, transitions, lunch, recess, arrival, dismissal, and other assigned duties.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment.
- Follow all school safety procedures, including reporting injuries, illnesses, or suspected abuse as required.
- Ensure appropriate supervision during field trips and other school activities.
- Maintain positive relationships with students, families, and staff.
- Participate in IAT and IEP meetings as requested.
- Communicate professionally with school administration regarding student needs and classroom concerns.
- Maintain confidentiality of all student information.
- Follow all Performance Academies policies, procedures, and instructional expectations.
- Maintain classroom equipment, instructional materials, and school property.
- Complete required documentation, reports, and administrative tasks in a timely manner.
- Perform other duties as assigned by school administration.
Benefits
- Three comprehensive medical plans to choose from with significant company contribution towards premium
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Basic Life, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospitalization Coverage available
- STRS participation for all school-based positions
- Multiple scheduled holiday breaks
- PTO & personal days
- Competitive salaries
- Annual cost of living adjustments
- Performance bonus potential
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
