Substitute Teacher Jobs
A Substitute Teacher steps into the role of a regular Elementary Teacher when they are absent, ensuring the continuity of education for students. The Substitute Teacher plans and delivers lessons according to the regular teacher's curriculum plans, manages the classroom, and maintains a positive, engaging learning environment. They must have the ability to adapt quickly and carry out the lesson plans left by the regular teacher effectively. They also evaluate student progress and provide feedback on their performance.
Substitute teachers should have strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of instructional techniques and child development is also crucial. At minimum, a Bachelor's degree is required, and some states may require a Substitute Teaching Certificate or Teaching Credential. Individuals may gain experience in roles such as a Teaching Assistant, Tutor or Child Care Worker before becoming a substitute teacher. This provides them with exposure and understanding of the school environment and the responsibilities involved in teaching.
Responsibilities: Collaborate with lead teachers to implement lesson plans and provide additional support to students with diverse learning needs....
Responsibilities: Collaborate with lead teachers to implement lesson plans and provide additional support to students with diverse learning needs....
This spring, step into the rewarding role of a Long Term Substitute Teacher with Gloucester City School District. Now is the perfect time to make a lasting impact....
Long-Term Substitute Teacher- Upper School Spanish
- Charlotte, NC
- 11 hours ago
- Charlotte, NC
- 11 hours ago
Collaborate with colleagues on lesson plans, grading, and assessment practices....
Long-Term Substitute Teacher- Lower School Physical Education
- Charlotte, NC
- 11 hours ago
- Charlotte, NC
- 11 hours ago
Job Details Job Location : Charlotte Campus - Charlotte, NC Position Type : Temporary Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Day Job Category : Education Description Charlotte Latin School is...
Substitute Teacher pay is $130 per day. For additional information, please email Kimi Kesling at ......
Leave Replacement Teacher of History, Upper School (August 20 - November 14, 2025
- New York, NY
- 11 hours ago
- New York, NY
- 11 hours ago
Trinity School, a co-educational, K-12 institution located on the Upper West of Manhattan, seeks a full-time Leave Replacement Upper School Teacher of History from August 20 through November 14,...
Long Term Substitute Teacher - Elementary - Grade 1 (2024-2025 SY)
- Norwalk, CT
- 11 hours ago
- Norwalk, CT
- 11 hours ago
Position Type: Substitute/ Long Term Substitute Date Posted: 4/14/2025 Location: SONO Date Available: April/2025    2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE TEACHER - GRADE 1 SONO ELEMENTARY...
Teacher/Interim (Band) (Beginning 2025-2026 School Year through November 2025) The Interim Band Teacher is responsible for teaching TN State Standards and leading high school students toward the...
Long Term Substitute - Special Education Teacher - Mild/Moderate or Mod/Severe
- Temple City, CA
- 21 hours ago
- Temple City, CA
- 21 hours ago
To qualify for this position you need a Education Specialist Credential. All required documents MUST be attached to your edjoin application in PDF file format. We do not accept hand-delivered,...
Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: Knollwood Elementary School Date Available: 08/27/2025 Closing Date: 08/01/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide...
Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: Littleton Elementary School Date Available: 08/27/2025 Closing Date: 08/01/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide...
Anticipated Opening: Speech Teacher, Maternity Leave Replacement Teacher
- Manahawkin, NJ
- 21 hours ago
- Manahawkin, NJ
- 21 hours ago
ANTICIPATED OPENING: SPEECH TEACHER, MATERNITY LEAVE REPLACEMENT TEACHER JobID: 1457 Position Type: Elementary School Teaching Date Posted: 3/20/2025 Location: District-Wide Date Available: TBD...
Mason City Schools - Intervention Specialist Long-Term Substitute Teacher
- Ohio City, OH
- 21 hours ago
- Ohio City, OH
- 21 hours ago
Mason City School District CERTIFIED VACANCY Mason Intermediate: Long-Term Substitute - 6th Grade Intervention Specialist Start Date: March 7, 2025 to May 27, 2025 Posting Date: January 22, 2025...
(1) Replacement - Teacher Aide - Part Time (3.25 hours) - Monday - Thursday PM - Pattison Preschool
- Ohio City, OH
- 21 hours ago
- Ohio City, OH
- 21 hours ago
REPLACEMENT: One (1) Teacher Aide - PartTime (3.25 hours) - Monday - Thursday PM - Pattison Preschool See attached for job description, salary schedule and calendar....
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Substitute Teachers offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Substitute Teacher position
- Small Group Instruction
- Preschool
- Instructional Strategies
- Differentiated Instruction
- Elementary Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Lesson Planning
- Social Studies
- Montessori Method
- Common Core State Standards
- Responsive Classroom
- Curriculum Planning
- Project Based Learning
- Classroom Management
- Child Development
- Google Classroom
- English for Speakers of Other Languages
- Alternative Education
- Individualized Education Program
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Special Education
- Social and Emotional Learning
- Behavior Intervention
- Behavior Management
- Applied Behavior Anyalysis
- Special Needs
- Curriculum Development
- Music
- Reading
- Educating
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Math
- Background Checks
- High School Diploma
- Teaching
- Events
- Mentoring
- Flexibility
- Employee Development
- Education Experience
- Collaboration
- Spanish
- Bachelor's Degree
- Filing
- English
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Bilingual
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Research Skills
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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