Long Term Substitute Teacher 3rd Grade

Long Term Substitute Teacher 3rd Grade JobID: 4573 Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Posted: 7/14/2026 Location: Freedom Elementary (High-Needs School) Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Description Position Title: Long-Term Substitute Teacher Location: Freedom Department: Curriculum & Instruction Reports To: Building-level Principal Term: Approx. August 17 - October 5 Schedule: M-F Salary: Full daily rate equates to $228.99. Will receive a $130 bonus after completing 10 full-time substitute days in the district � Does not need to be consecutive days. Bonus payment will follow the next payday after the 10th full-time day has been paid. Date of last review: July 2026 SUMMARY: The Long-Term Substitute Teacher covers the absence of the classroom educator by providing instruction and assistance to learners and managing classroom activities and behaviors. Create an engaging, nurturing, and safe learning environment that allows learners to develop their physical, social, and emotional wellbeing, providing instruction in academics, choice ready skills, knowledge, and dispositions to be compassionate, lifelong-learners, and contributing citizens in a rapidly changing world. To Apply: Please complete the application and include three references. Closing Date: August 1, 2026 or Until Filled QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required for the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Other duties may be assigned) Collaboration: Develops positive, effective working relationships with learners and staff. Engages with other district staff in the professional learning community process. Communication: Connects and shares ideas through appropriate/applicable formats to express thoughts and ideas with integrity. Utilizes effective communication skills to facilitate connection and sharing of thoughts and ideas in multiple formats with diverse audiences. Establishes and clearly articulates procedures and routines that promote efficiency and appropriate use of time. Clearly communicates the instructional purpose of each lesson and makes connections to prior learning. Engages learners in meaningful direct instruction, guided practice, and independent practice. Utilizes questions, discussions, and dialogue that promote critical thinking about diverse perspectives, viewpoints, and experiences. Compassion: Empowers learners to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic learners, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information. Understands the complexities of cultural and global issues and how they relate to employee and learners' experiences. Partners with others to resolve potential controversy and conflict through respectful discussion. Proactively seeks to understand the ideas, opinions, and skills of others. Creativity: Connects with team members and shares ideas in an effort to improve the overall learner and employee experience. Utilizes creative, critical thinking skills when faced with challenges. Design assessments that are aligned to the standards and learning targets and provide frequent opportunities for authentic and meaningful assessments. Establishes a classroom culture that values high expectations, work ethic, and a growth mindset. Critical Thinking: Reasons, interprets, and analyzes information to generate new knowledge and understanding. Demonstrates knowledge of content and pedagogy; explicitly connecting key concepts to develop learner skills. Reflection: Demonstrates understanding of the diverse social, emotional and developmental learning needs of elementary school learners. Maintains communication with supervisor and director regarding general feedback, career advancement opportunities,…