What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Teacher (Sub Pool) position at Shady Hill School?
About Shady Hill School:
Since 1915, Shady Hill, a school of approximately 530 students (PreK - Grade 8) and 90 faculty, has been a leader in progressive education. Shady Hill is a deeply mission-driven school. We seek to develop independent, joyful and curious learners who respect their own accomplishments and those of others. We strive to be a community whose values are strong and whose teachers are unafraid to engage students in important questions. The school’s program allows children to explore their worlds and test their powers. As a school with a historical and contemporary commitment to social justice, we believe that an inclusive and equitable community is an educational and moral imperative that empowers us all. Therefore, we seek to hire teachers who demonstrate a mindset and skill set that prioritizes cultural competence, equity, and justice in their practice with students and in their work with colleagues.
About the position:
Shady Hill School is accepting applications to join our substitute pool for the 2024 - 2025 academic year. Substitute teachers cover faculty classroom absences on a half or full day basis as needed. Substitute scheduling is based on substitute availability and experience and may be the night before or same-day as assignment. Ideal candidates will have a demonstrated interest in working with children, previous teaching or substitute teaching experience, and a flexible schedule.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Use the substitute plan created by the absent faculty member to meet learning objectives for each lesson
- Maintain a safe, joyful classroom environment that supports student learning
- Communicate effectively with the sub coordinator and absent faculty member, as needed
Salary : $25
