Substitute Teacher / World Languages

Job Description:

Long Term Substitute Teacher, Spanish Grade 7

Beman Middle School School, Middletown, CT

Minimum Requirement for Long- Term Substitute Authorization:

• BA/BS
• At least 12 credits in the content/area to be taught (If individual classroom assignment extends beyond 60 days)
• Fluent in Spanish

Preferred Certification:

• Applicable CT Educator Certifications

Salary: $140 per day for the first 60 days, then salary increased to Bachelor's, Step 3 daily rate starting the 61st day. Entitled to benefits on 61st day as in accordance to the MFT Collective Bargaining Agreement.

An ESS substitute teacher assists with classroom instruction in the absence of a regular teacher. This person follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed in accordance with the goals and directives of the district and the state.

Key Responsibilities

• Report to office upon arrival at school; check mailbox of absent teacher for materials requiring immediate attention
• Implement lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time and in a manner, which motivates students to learn and participate
• Organize students for effective instruction
• Grading, reporting and entering student data as instructed by Administration
• Supervise students out of class such as in the hallways and in the cafeteria
• Dismiss all students from the classroom before leaving the building
• Maintain discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive learning environment for all students and staff in accordance with school policies
• Ensure the adequate supervision to assure health, welfare, and safety of all students
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities
• Perform other related duties as assigned by building administrator(s) in accordance with school/state policies and practices