
Substitute Teacher
Atrium School, Watertown, MA
Substitute Teacher
Atrium School currently seeks substitute teachers who take the place of a teacher who is absent for personal, professional, or health reasons. Though long-term subbing situations may arise, the usual commitment is for full or partial days, one or two days at a time.
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In PreK to Grade 5, this means assisting the co-teacher who leads the classroom.
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In the Middle School, this includes interpreting and carrying out lesson plans for the day for a given class and creating reports to inform the students’ permanent teachers about the day.
Responsibilities include:
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Following lesson plans provided by the regular teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students
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Managing the classroom effectively to encourage student participation and maintain a positive and creative learning environment
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Supervising students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground, and at lunch
Qualifications:
A strong candidate for the Substitute Teacher position will possess the following skills and qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in education
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Excellent interpersonal skills
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Ability to lead and instruct students of all ages
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Ability to adapt plans to specific classrooms
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Flexibility and critical-thinking skills
We seek candidates who will add to the racial, cultural, and gender diversity of the school community, and who are committed to building and sustaining a community that is richly diverse and includes a wide range of family structures, racial, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds.
For further information, and to apply, please contact Adrienne Brennan, School Administrator, at abrennan@atrium.org.
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