Primary Purpose:
Enable students to continue their education with minimal interruption in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.
Qualifications:
Education
High School Diploma or GED required/Bachelor's Degree preferred
Teacher Certification strongly preferred
Completion of the Kilgore ISD Substitute Orientation Process required
Special Knowledge/Skills
Ability to work well children, parents and school staff
Ability to communicate effectively
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
? Report to the building principal (school secretary) upon arrival at the school building
? Review the absent teacher's lesson plans and carry out instructional and administrative duties as outlined
? Maintain effective classroom management
? Assume responsibility for overseeing student behavior in class and during teacher assigned locations and times
? Complete a summary of work completed at the end of each teaching day and leave it for the regular classroom teacher
? Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible
? Comply with district policies, as well as state and federal laws and regulations
? Adhere to the district's safety policies and procedures
? Maintain confidentiality in the conduct of district business
? Must be able to perform the essential functions of interacting with students and/or district employees in the specific work site assigned
? Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance
? Other duties as assigned
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress; Work with frequent interruptions; Ability to read and communicate effectively (verbal and written); Interpret policy, procedures and data; Occasional lifting and carrying moderate weight; Frequent walking, standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing