Highland Education Center - Substitute Teacher

• 60 hours credit from an accredited university
• Substitute teaching or regular KS license
• Paperwork completed with the State and Board of Education Office
Paperwork necessary paperwork on file with SEK Interlocal

Essential Functions

• Faciliate the personal, social, and intellectual development of students.
• Maintain a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of students.
• Ensure that all activites conform to district guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with all members of the school district and community.
• Work effectively with all members of the school district and community.
• React to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.
• Support the value of an education.
• Support the philosophy and mission of SEK Interlocal.
• Implement effective lessons in the absence of the regular instructor.
• Motivate students through effective communication and evaluate feedback.
• Demonstrate awareness of the needs of students and provide for individual differences.
• Set high expectations for student achievement and behavior.
• Establish and maintain a positive climate for learning through appropriate classroom management.
• See that district policies are observed during all activities.
• Obtain advance approval of the regular instructor and principal for activities.
• Adhere to all district health and safety policies, including the precautions of the Bloodbourne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan.
Other duties as assigned by the Principal, or other Administrative Staff.

Physical Requirements

• Requires prolonged sitting or standing.
• Occasionally requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push heavy objects or materials.
• Occasional stooping, bending, and reaching.
• Must work indoors and outdoors year-round.
• Must work in noisy and crowded environments

Highland Education Center is a behavioral day school in Columbus, Kansas.