Summary of Position:

The Substitute Teacher will cover for an absent teacher, adhering to the day’s lesson plan and ensuring that students have a fulfilling learning experience.

Responsibilities:

• Follow teacher’s instructions for lesson plan, or create lesson plan if none is available;
• Record attendance according to school procedure;
• Supplement lesson plan with other classroom activities, if time allows;
• Maintain discipline in the classroom and foster a safe, productive learning environment in accordance with school policies;
• Compile report for teacher that includes student attendance, lesson-plan progress, disciplinary actions, and positive developments.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Able to lead classroom effectively;
• Flexibility and patience in scheduling;
• Keen sense of awareness of your environment (multi-tasker, alert to surroundings);
• Friendly and approachable (with students and parents);
• Strict adherence to school policies and ability to interpret and enforce rules;
• Familiarity with Waldorf philosophy (or interest and willingness to learn) is helpful;
• For working in preschool, have a minimum of 6 core ECE units-12 preferred.

Employment Requirements:

• Can meet the physical demands of working in a classroom (standing, sitting, moving around a crowded room);
• Live Scan background screening (required before first day of work);
• TB risk assessment/clearance (required before first day of work);
• Additional trainings required within first 40 hours of employment.

Job Type: Limited, Non-Exempt

Pay Rate: $20 - $25 per hour, depending on experience

Hours: As needed; scheduled for at least 2 hours whenever asked to sub

To Apply: Please email your resume and 3 references to jobs@camelliawaldorf.org, with the subject line Substitute Teacher. If your resume does not include your education, teaching experience, and other relevant experience with children, please include a cover letter with that information.