Orchard Farm School District is seeking a Full-Time District Substitute Teacher to join our team for the 2023-2024 school year! Our mission is to empower each learner to excel in diverse communities.
Substitute teachers are a vital part of the district, ensuring students receive quality instruction to achieve the learning objective while a teacher is absent.
This position will include a great benefits package: health, dental, vision, and life insurance paid for employee by the district along with paid sick and personal days.
1 Positions available:
- Orchard Farm Middle School, Full-Time Substitute Teacher with Middle School teaching certification (preferred)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor degree or higher (preferred)
- Appropriate Missouri Teaching Certificate (preferred)
- Knowledge of state standards, federal and state regulations and law
- Knowledge of subject matter content and assessment strategies
- Knowledge of best practices in curriculum and instruction
- Ability to relate to students, staff, and parents in a positive manner
- Ability to communicate clearly in verbal and written form
- Ability to follow written and oral communication
- Ability to problem solve
An individual who holds this position is required to:
- Delivering group and/or individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines as assigned by classroom teacher or building administrator.
- Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
- Models conversation, manners, cleanup activities, listening skills, etc. for the purpose of demonstrating appropriate social and interpersonal behavior.
- Monitors students in a variety of educational environments for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
- Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining the personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to Education Code and school policies.
- Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
- Working under limited supervision using standardized practices and/or methods.
- Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Substitutes must be available to teach at all locations if needed other than their assigned location.
APPLICATION MATERIALS:
- Current Resume
- Transcripts (unofficial copy for application purpose)
- Certificate(s)
- 3 Letters of Recommendation (preferred)
