Join the dedicated team at Sunnyside Elementary as a long-term substitute in First Grade, making a meaningful impact by supporting students in Tier 2 and Tier 3 instruction in literacy and math. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to collaborate with caring staff, foster student growth, and be part of a positive, supportive school community. The long-term position will run for approximately 12 weeks beginning in September of 2026 with flexibility needed for the dates. Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm
Job Goal:
Provides instruction and manages classroom environments in the absence of the regular teacher. Foster integrated learning, thinking, cooperation, and personal and social growth. To ensure that students are the nucleus of the school system and our educationaldecisions are guided by what we consider to be best for students so that they are given every reasonable opportunity to realize their best selves.
Qualifications:
Substitute Teaching License from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
The ability to maintain a positive learning environment
Current First Aid/CPR certified or willing to obtain
Demonstrated ability to:
work collaboratively
carry out emergency/crisis response procedures
perform all computer technology tasks associated with the position
maintain confidentiality
communicate positively/effectively with students, parents, staff, patrons
Commitment to the Pulaski Board of Education Educational Philosophy
Demonstrated skills in positive human relations and cultural competence
Demonstrated skills in problem solving and conflict management
Essential Job Functions:
Must be able to:
Follow the regular teacher's lesson plans in a way that ensures consistency and optimal learning, and that encourages students to participate
Assign classwork and homework as necessary, according to lesson plans
Takes attendance and documents daily notes
Manage classroom procedures
Manage student behavior by maintaining discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive learning environment for all students
Engage students in learning
Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness
Arrive at work promptly and attend regularly
Follow directions and work well with others
Work under the stress of deadlines
Concentrate and perform tasks accurately
React to change productively
Perform other tasks as assigned