Substitute Teacher

Substitute Teacher (Certified Position)

Qualifications:

• Current State of Illinois Substitute Teaching Certificate or Professional Educators License registered in Will County/Region 56
• BA/BS Degree or higher required

Requirements:

• Ability to communicate comfortably (written and orally) with students, parents/guardians, administrators, and others
• Ability to work as a team member
• Ability to be flexible and patient
• Ability to follow and enforce rules, policies, and procedures
• Must be punctual and reliable

Job Description:

• Implement and teach lesson plans and instructions as directed by the absent teacher, or consult with other responsible staff if lesson plan is not provided
• Maintain a clean, respectful, and orderly classroom, and follow classroom and school procedures as directed by the school
• Frequent walking, standing, and sitting
• Leave notes or complete a Substitute Teacher Report Form for the regular teacher at the end of the teaching day
• Communicate in a friendly and positive manner towards parents, students, and administrators
• Keep records on attendance, accidents, and incidents
• Protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Ensure the safety of students at all times

Compensation:

• $154.05 per full-day Certified Teaching assignment
• $77.02 per half-day Certified Teaching assignment

(After 90 full days of certified teaching - pay increases to $195.13 per full-day assignment and $97.56 per half-day certified teaching assignment)

Selection/Hiring Process:

Applications are reviewed on a regular basis and qualified applicants will be contacted. When selected the applicant will be required to:

• Submit the following documents:
  • Official Transcripts showing degree awarded (maybe uploaded to Application)
  • Driver's License and Social Security Card (DHS Authorization documents if applicable)
  • Physical (dated within 90 days)
  • TB Test (dated within 1-year)
• Complete the following:
  • Fingerprint-based Criminal Background check performed at the District 202 Administration Building
  • GCN online tutorials
  • Online forms via Applitrack
  • Substitute Orientation