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Substitute Teachers

Employer
Polytech School District
Location
Woodside, DE 19980, US
Salary
Competitive


POLYTECH School District is seeking energetic and motivated candidates with strong interpersonal skills to join our high school team. As a substitute teacher, you will have the opportunity to provide instruction to high schools students across a variety of classroom settings. Substitute teachers enjoy a flexible schedule, with the option of accepting assignments based on availability and personal preferences.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Effectively manage a classroom of students by keeping students on task and dealing with any behavioral issues.
  • Maintain complete and accurate student attendance records.
  • Follow lesson plans left by the regular classroom teacher.
  • Supervise and ensure safety of students during classroom hours.
  • Clean up and straighten the classroom after your assignment.
  • Leave feedback and notes for the regular classroom teacher.
  • Comply with federal and state regulations and district policies.
  • Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Essential Qualifications:
Education : High school diploma (some college preferred).

Licensure and Certification: prefer candidates who are eligible for or who hold current Delaware teacher licensure and certification.

Preferred Experience:
  • Experience teaching or interacting with high school students.
  • Minimum of three years' teaching experience.


Essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviors:
  • Be available on an on-call basis to accept daily, weekly and/or long-term opportunities.
  • Follow through with accepted assignments and arrive on time.
  • Schedule work availability and accept assignments through the Frontline Absence Management system (online).
  • Flexible, friendly and able to establish quick rapport with students.
  • Foster a stimulating and accepting learning environment.
  • Write, speak, and interact clearly and professionally.
  • Perform effectively in environments with competing demands.


Terms of Employment:
  • This is flexible, part-time position.
  • This position reports to the Assistant Principal responsible for substitute teachers
  • Successful completion of Criminal Background Check, TB Test, and Child Protection Registry Clearance must be completed prior to start of employment ( district will reimburse Criminal Background Check costs ).
  • Salary is calculated in accordance with the state's Substitute Teacher Salary Scale ( 14 Del. C. §1326 ):
    • Class A. — A substitute teacher who holds or is eligible to hold a valid Delaware educator license or valid educator license from another state; or such a license that has expired shall be paid $104 per day.
    • Class B. — A substitute teacher who holds a bachelor's degree or is a student currently enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education, who has earned at least 60 credits, and is enrolled in a program that will culminate in the student becoming eligible for a teaching license in the State of Delaware shall be paid $83 per day.
    • Class C. — A substitute teacher who does not meet the requirements for Class A or Class B classification shall be paid $66 per day.
  • Direct deposit of payroll checks is mandatory and employees are paid on a lag pay schedule with the first payment made after approximately one month of employment.


Application Requirements:
Candidates must complete the online application and submit a letter of interest, resume, and three letters of professional reference written within the last year.

Terms of Employment:
  • This is flexible, part-time position.
  • This position reports to the Assistant Principal responsible for substitute teachers
  • Successful completion of Criminal Background Check, TB Test, and Child Protection Registry Clearance must be completed prior to start of employment ( district will reimburse Criminal Background Check costs ).


Salary Range: From/To: Salary is calculated in accordance with the state?s Substitute Teacher Salary Scale (14 Del. C. 1326): Class A. - A substitute teacher who holds or is eligible to hold a valid Delaware educator license or valid educator license from another state; or such a license that has expired shall be paid $104 per day. Class B. - A substitute teacher who holds a bachelor's degree or is a student currently enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education, who has earned at least 60 credits, and is enrolled in a program that will culminate in the student becoming eligible for a teaching license in the State of Delaware shall be paid $83 per day. Class C. - A substitute teacher who does not meet the requirements for Class A or Class B classification shall be paid $66 per day.

A person may not be employed by a public school employer in any position requiring licensure and certification if the person does not meet licensure and certification requirements established under Chapter 12 of [Title 14 of the Delaware Code]..., except pursuant to a license extension and/or emergency certificate issued pursuant to Chapter 12. See 14 Del. C.§ 1313.

Direct deposit of paychecks is a condition of employment for all new employees hired after December 31, 1995

Use of any published data or content on this web site is prohibited without the written consent of the Delaware Department of Education.

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