What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Teacher position at St Michael Academy Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
PRIMARY FUNCTION : Under the direction of the school principal is responsible for supporting the Diocese of Nashville in its mission to evangelize and catechize youth in a Catholic School environment, and does so while filling into a position, as needed, during the absence of a regular full-timed teacher.
GENERAL SUMMARY :
Under the supervision of the Building Principal, the accepted candidate is responsible for assisting with classroom instruction in the absence of a regular teacher. The substitute teacher is responsible for upholding the same values of regular, full-time employees by fostering the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical development of children engaged in the Catholic elementary school experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Recognizes and supports the unique Catholic Mission of the school by speaking, acting, and instructing consistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church; a teacher may not espouse any doctrine inconsistent with the teachings of the Church.
- Gives evidence of lived Gospel values; strives to model the teaching of Jesus by attitude and example.
- Indicate an intentional approach to the school day by following classroom instruction and promotes positive interactions with students and colleagues.
- Follows oral and written directions; understands and follows lesson plans.
- Sets the proper tone from the beginning for classroom management.
- Maintains a consistent disciplinary approach in line with the regular full-time teacher's expectations.
- Maintains a functional and pleasant learning environment.
- Is prepared to be flexible during any given school day.
- Cooperates with school administration; works effectively with all staff members; promotes positive relationships with students.
- Demonstrates effective communication with full-time teacher as needed.
- At all times demonstrate professional responsibility in enforcing diocesan and school policies and regulations.
- Maintains confidentiality of information; displays sound judgment in dress and general behavior.
- Performs other duties as assigned during a day of substituting.
Requirements :
Physical / Mental Requirements :
Requires coordination and manual dexterity, normal mental and visual ability; ability to lift as required in a normal office environment.
Required Activities :
Walking, sitting, standing, stooping, reaching, talking, handling, hearing, and carrying
Basic Qualifications :
Education and Experience :