What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Teacher position at Harmony Public Schools?
Position: Substitute Teacher for School Year 2024-2025 at Harmony Science Academy- Odessa
Non-degreed - $100 per day
Degreed (Bachelor) - $130 per day
Certified - $150 per day
Job Goal: Acts in lieu of the regular classroom teacher and performs the duties as assigned by the campus principal, work-location supervisor, or designee.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
o Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Assumes the same responsibilities as a regular classroom teacher for students, equipment, materials and facilities. Performs any special duties the classroom teacher may have.
o Checks the class roll at the time and in the manner designated by the building principal. Records names, dates of absences, and tardiness as instructed.
o Maintains the regular routine of the class and follows as closely as practical the lesson plan of study. Works to meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
o Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturing and interest of the students.
o Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals.
o Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior conducive to good learning. Maintains a level of discipline in the classroom. Prevents students from leaving the classroom unnecessarily.
o Notifies a neighboring teacher if assistance is needed from the principal’s office.
o Notifies the principal if a student needs medication (only authorized District employees may administer medication).
o Notifies the school office, before leaving campus, of any serious problems experienced during the day.
o Leaves a summary of work covered in each class and other information pertinent to the teacher.
Provides documented information on any student(s) who failed to follow classroom rules of conduct and/or failed to complete work assigned.
o Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
o Reports on time for any assigned duty. Works through the end of stated sub hours.
o Act as an interventionist or tutor if needed.
o Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
o Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms with all levels of management, both internal and external to the district.
o Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internal and external to the district.
o Ability to organize special programs for classroom
o Ability to use computer including software, database used by the district, spreadsheet and word processing software, calculator, copy machine and telephone.
o Ability to analyze data
o Ability to use effective interview techniques, effective public speaking skills, and problem-solving skills
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
o Light Work: may require the occasional light lifting.
o Nights and weekend activities will be occasionally required.
o Position is in office setting and may involve prolonged work at a desk in one location.
o Moderate travel is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $100.00 per day
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Weekdays
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Odessa, TX 79762 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100 - $150
