Substitute Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS (MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE):

• Current and valid teaching substitute certification from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
• Requires the ability to work well and communicate with children, parents, and other program personnel.
• Requires skills in planning, directing and conducting activities to meet the summer program goals.
• Must pass a background screening.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Substitute teachers will carry out the lesson plans and meet the duties of teaching in the absence of a certified teacher in the Summer Program. Substitute teachers are expected to maintain the tone and standards for the Summer Program through attention to program quality and maintenance of a consistently safe and nurturing environment.

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Implements curriculum set forth by the Swope Corridor Renaissance Youth Program and aligned with the Missouri Learning Standards.
• Maintains a classroom environment conducive to learning.
• Follows the lesson plan left by the teacher for whom he/she is substituting in accordance with summer school curriculum, goals and objectives.
• Alerts Site Director of non-routine behavior problems that require additional assistance or intervention.
• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated by the Director of After-School Programs.
• Assists in upholding and enforcing school program rules and regulations.
• Monitors academic performance of students and alerts site director of situations in the absence of the certified teacher.
• Demonstrates professionalism when interacting with teachers, counselors, students, parents, visitors, etc., ensuring that each person is treated with dignity and respect.
• Attend all teacher training.
• Adheres to all Swope Corridor Renaissance policies, procedures, guidelines, rules and regulations

HOW TO APPLY:

Download the application and return the completed form via email to Robin Winfrey at HR@scr-upperroom.org or in person at 300 E. 39th Street, Suite 4A, KCMO 64111