Substitute Teacher (Washington, DC) Substitute Teacher
Job Description:Working Hours: 8:00AM - 4:00PM, Monday to Friday
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay:
$22.00 per hour
About Us:
Established in 1998, Alignstaffing recognized the challenges in the education system and sought to connect highly skilled and passionate educators with institutions in need. Specializing in comprehensive staffing solutions, we address the dynamic needs of educational settings in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania regions. Our unique approach, embodied in the SMRT System, efficiently meets our clients' urgent substitute teacher requirements. Alignstaffing remains unwavering in our commitment to excellence, ensuring that the educators we connect with institutions share our passion for transformative and impactful learning experiences.
Position Overview:
The Substitute Teacher will serve as a floating substitute, filling in for various subjects and grade levels as needed. This role is responsible for delivering lesson plans provided by the regular classroom teacher, managing the classroom environment, and ensuring a positive and productive learning experience for students. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, patient, and able to quickly adjust to different teaching styles and classroom dynamics.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Deliver lesson plans provided by the regular classroom teacher, ensuring continuity of instruction.Manage the classroom environment and maintain a positive and productive learning atmosphere.Assist students with assignments and provide guidance as needed.Uphold the school's policies and procedures, ensuring a safe and respectful learning environment.Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behavior.Collaborate with other teachers and staff to support student learning and ensure a cohesive educational experience.Adapt quickly to different subjects, teaching styles, and classroom settings.Follow school emergency procedures and respond appropriately to any incidents.
Required Skills & Abilities:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, teachers, and staff.Ability to adapt to different teaching environments and instructional styles.Patience and flexibility in managing diverse student populations and classroom settings.Knowledge of educational best practices and instructional techniques.Excellent classroom management skills to maintain order and engagement.Ability to follow lesson plans and modify them as necessary to meet student needs.
Education & Experience:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.Previous experience in a teaching or substitute role is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout the school day.Ability to lift up to 25 pounds for classroom materials, books, and supplies.Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer for record-keeping and lesson preparation.
Benefits for Staffing Members:
• Weekly pay checks.
• An assigned Talent Acquisition Specialist throughout your career as an Alignstaffing employee.
• Opportunity for specialists to expand their portfolio through work in new focus areas.
• Networking with likeminded colleagues and mentors.
• Industry specific or cross-industry experience.
• Training into a specific role, even while in school.
• Shift Work Opportunities. Pick your own schedule.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.
Job Details
City : Washington
State : DC
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