<p>Long Term Substitute Teacher- 4th Grade JobID: 3668</p> <p>Position Type:</p> <p>Substitute/Substitute Teacher</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>3/30/2026</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>West Elementary School</p> <p>(High-Needs School)</p> <p>Date Available:</p> <p>as soon as possible</p> <p>&nbsp&nbspAdditional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>Title: Substitute Teacher</p> <p>Reports To: Human Resources and Building Principal</p> <p>The position start date would be as soon as possible and go through the end of the school year.</p> <p>BASIC FUNCTION:</p> <p>In the absence of the regular classroom teacher, the substitute teacher provides instruction, encourages student progress and manages the learning environment.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Follows professional practices consistent with school and system policies in working with students, students' records, parents and colleagues.</p> </li><li> <p>Maintains student confidentiality</p> </li><li> <p>Take accurate attendance records</p> </li><li> <p>Supervise students in out-of-classroom activities</p> </li><li> <p>Complies with Zion District #6 Board of Education policies and the administrative regulations for the State of Illinois</p> </li><li> <p>Conducts assigned class at the scheduled time</p> </li><li> <p>Enforces regulations concerning student conduct and discipline</p> </li><li> <p>Dresses in a manner consistent with school policies</p> </li><li> <p>Maintains accurate, complete and appropriate records and files</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrates professional practices in teaching</p> </li><li> <p>Models correct use of oral and written language</p> </li><li> <p>Provide individual and small group instruction to adapt to curriculum needs of pupil</p> </li><li> <p>Administer group standardized tests</p> </li><li> <p>Create and teach or follow lesson plans as required by school policy</p> </li><li> <p>Assigns reasonable tasks and homework to students</p> </li><li> <p>Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned by Principal or Assistant Principal</p> </li></ul> <p>TEACHING TASKS:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Encourages Student Progress</p> </li><li> <p>Promotes student engagement</p> </li><li> <p>Monitors student progress</p> </li><li> <p>Responds to student performance</p> </li><li> <p>Supports students</p> </li><li> <p>Manages the Learning Environment</p> </li><li> <p>Uses time wisely</p> </li><li> <p>Handles non-instructional tasks efficiently</p> </li><li> <p>Uses instructional time appropriately</p> </li><li> <p>Maintains effective physical setting for instruction</p> </li><li> <p>Maintains appropriate student behavior in the classroom</p> </li><li> <p>Monitors behavior</p> </li><li> <p>Intervenes when necessary</p> </li></ul> <p>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:</p> <p>Must have the necessary certification, license or permit required by state law to serve in a substitute teaching assignment. Must be at least 21 years of age.</p> <p>KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:</p> <ul> <li>Prepare and maintain confidential records and files. </li><li>Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. </li><li>Understand and follow oral and written directions. </li><li>Communicate effectively with children and adults. </li><li>Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships. </li><li>Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. </li><li>Monitor and discipline students according to approved policies and procedures. </li><li>Operate instruction and office equipment. </li><li>Relate sensitively to a diverse student population. </li><li>Ability to utilize safe practices in classroom and playground activities. </li></ul> <p>WORKING CONDITIONS:</p> <p>Environment: School sites; indoor and outdoor settings.</p> <p>Physical Abilities: Standing for extended periods of time; bending at the waist to assist students; reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally; hearing and speaking to exchange information; seeing to monitor student activities and behavior; dexterity of hands and fingers to demonstrate activities and prepare materials.</p> <p>Hazards: Contact (at times) with disgruntled individuals</p> <p>Compensation is Long Term Substitute rate of $210.00 per day</p> <p>No benefits associated with this position</p>