Substitute Teacher-SST Sonterra

School of Science & Technology•San Antonio, TX

116d•Onsite

About The Position

The Substitute acts in place of the regular classroom teacher and performs duties assigned by the campus principal, work-location supervisor, or designee. The substitute meets and instructs assigned classes at designated locations and times, assumes the regular classroom teacher’s responsibilities for students, equipment, materials, and facilities, and performs any special duties assigned by the classroom teacher. The role may also involve acting as an interventionist or tutor when needed.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral forms with all levels of management, both within and outside the district.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the district.
Ability to organize special programs for the classroom.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year educational institution.
Experience working with students.

Responsibilities

Meet and instruct assigned classes at designated locations and times, assuming the regular classroom teacher’s responsibilities for students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Perform special duties that the classroom teacher may have.
Check class rolls as directed by the building principal and record absences and tardiness as instructed.
Maintain the regular classroom routine and follow lesson plans as closely as practical, working to meet students’ individual needs, interests, and abilities.
Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to students’ maturity and interests.
Guide the learning process toward curriculum goals.
Encourage students to maintain classroom behavior conducive to learning and maintain classroom discipline, including preventing unnecessary departures from the classroom.
Contact a neighboring teacher if assistance from the principal’s office is needed.
Notify the principal if a student needs medication; only authorized District employees may administer medication.
Notify the school office before leaving campus about any serious problems experienced during the day.
Leave a summary of work covered in each class and other relevant information for the teacher, including documented information about students who did not follow classroom conduct rules or complete assigned work.
Assist the administration in implementing policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
Report on time for assigned duties and work through the end of stated substitute hours.
Act as an interventionist or tutor if needed.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.