Substitute Teacher K-12

Job Title: K-12 Substitute Teacher Location: All Tallmadge City School Buildings Job Type: During the school year as needed Salary: $115 per day for the first 25 days, $125 per day after day 25 Job Summary: Substitute Teacher serves as a temporary replacement for regular classroom teachers during their absence, providing instruction and maintaining a structured learning environment in accordance with the district's educational policies. The substitute teacher ensures continuity of student learning and upholds classroom management practices while fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: * Implement lesson plans left by the regular teacher or develop appropriate classroom activities if lesson plans are unavailable. * Maintain order in the classroom and manage student behavior following school policies. * Deliver instruction in various subjects across grade levels, adapting teaching methods to meet student needs. * Take attendance and document any student issues or notable classroom occurrences for the returning teacher. * Provide students with necessary instructional support and guidance while promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment. * Communicate effectively with school staff, administrators, and students. ? Adhere to all district policies and procedures, including maintaining confidentiality. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (minimum requirement). * Bachelor's degree or active teaching license preferred but not required. * Valid Ohio Substitute Teaching License (or ability to obtain one). * Experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred. * Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt to different learning environments. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to follow lesson plans and provide engaging instruction. Physical and Other Requirements: * Ability to stand, walk, and occasionally lift classroom materials. * Flexibility to work on short notice in various school locations. * Background check and fingerprinting required per Ohio state regulations.

Created: 2025-09-27