Substitute Teacher, On Call at Atlantis Academy
West Palm Beach, FL
About the Job
If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic —We Should Talk!
As a Substitute Teacher, you are first and foremost responsible for increasing student achievement by consistently ensuring the implementation of instructional practices and strategies endorsed by ChanceLight Education and in accordance with Atlantis Academy policies.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
- Delivering instruction, through the use of curriculum materials and educational software.
- Developing daily lesson plans and classroom schedule that reflects state and school requirements.
- Collaborating with fellow teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modification to the curriculum.
- Implementing standards for student behavior in order to ensure a safe, secure and effective learning environment by providing a high degree of structure, clear expectations and consistency.
- Maintaining regular contact with students’ parents/guardians to inform of student’s progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
- Actively participating in team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.
- Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems.
- Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area, resources, and professional development.
- Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
‖ Qualifications Required:
- HS Diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.
- Meet all state substitute teaching credential and/or licensing requirements.
- Prior experience working in an education and/or classroom setting preferred.
- Prior experience working in a special education program setting preferred.
- Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision making ability.
- Advanced skills in working with students with disabilities and diverse needs at various levels.
- Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
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As a member of theChanceLight family you will be provided with the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching personal & professional fulfillment!
‖ Additional Perks and Benefits Include:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
- Virtual Medical Visits
- Health Savings Account
- Paid Time Off
- School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
- Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
- 401k Options
- Legal Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Opportunities for Growth & Development
- And So Much More!
If you're ready to start changing the direction of students' lives by providing them the opportunity to create successful, independent futures — this is your Chance!
Join us and start making a genuine difference in the lives of children today!
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Education
Required
- Bachelors or better
- High School or better
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
- All State Req Credentials
- Substitute Licensure
Skills
Required
- Special Education
- Elementary Education
- Classroom Management
Behaviors
Preferred
- Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
- Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Motivations
Preferred
- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization