Atlantic County Vocational School
From Atlantic County Vocational School's careers page
Status: listed on the employer's own careers page when we last checked (daily). Confirm on their site before applying.
Substitute Teacher in a Special Education setting
Position Purpose
To manage a classroom in the absence of the regular teacher and to deliver lesson presentations in a way that is age-appropriate for the class.
Reports to the office upon arrival at school
Checks for messages or materials requiring immediate attention
Requests clarification of school rules and procedures if necessary
Arrives in the classroom on schedule to greet students and remains in the assigned classroom so that students are effectively supervised
Maintains discipline and classroom control in order to promote active learning in the classroom while teaching the outlined lesson and implementing the lesson plan(s)
Maintains the established routines and procedures of the school and classroom to which he/she is assigned
Delivers lesson presentations in a way that is age-appropriate for the class and meets the individual needs, interests and ability levels of all pupils
Budgets class time effectively
Ensures the adequate supervision to assure health, welfare and safety of all students
Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses and discipline problems to the appropriate administrator as soon as possible
Follows the schedule durint the school day and remains in the assigned classroom until all students have been dismissed for the day
Follows all policies, rules and procedures established for regular teachers and which good teaching practice dictates
Completes evaluation report form(s) at the end of the day and checks out with the authorized personnel prior to leaving at the end of the day
Determines if his/her services will be required for the next school day, following the district protocol for making substitute teacher assignments
Maintains and respects the confidentiality of student and school personnel information
Cooperates with other professional staff members
Maintains records of pupils’ educational progress in class record books and/or Board-approved forms and summarizes the marks for reporting purposes
Collects and places student’ papers in appropriate location(s)
Returns instructional materials, equipment and keys to proper place(s)
Upholds and enforces school rules, administrative regulations and Board policy
Models no-discriminatory practices in all areas
Performs other duties within the scope of his/her employment and certification as may be assigned
Equipment
Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, and telephone.
Travel Requirements
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
Knowledge of world history in a variety of sub-topic areas, including geography, sociology, economics, political science, systems of government, anthropology, responsible citizenship, and humanities.
Knowledge of humanity's major problems and approaches to their solution(s) in the past.
Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
Ability to organize and coordinate work.
Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Works in standard office and school building environments.
Valid New Jersey Substitute Instructional CertificateAbility to maintain a positive learning environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to follow lesson plans left by the permanent teacher
Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
60 college credits and or the required vocational experience
Successful prior substitute teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.
A free account lets you apply, save this job, see how well you match and check your resume against it.
A short note to a recruiter or the hiring manager after you apply can get your application read sooner.
Hi [Name], I just applied for the Substitute Teacher role at Atlantic County Vocational School. My background in [your most relevant experience] lines up well with what the team is looking for. Would you be open to a quick chat, or could you point me to the right person on the team? Thank you!
Scores your resume against this job the way resume scanners do: the job's hard and soft skills, searchability, recruiter tips and formatting.
Create a free account to see your score. Your resume stays in this browser until then, and we never store it.
Already a member? Sign in
Scores your resume against this job the way resume scanners do: the job's hard and soft skills, searchability, recruiter tips and formatting.
Create a free account to see your score. Your resume stays in this browser until then, and we never store it.
Already a member? Sign in