TAHLEQUAH PUBLIC SCHOOLS

                                            JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATONS:

            High school diploma or G.E.D. Certified Teacher preferred. Able to become familiar with school, philosophy, school programs and policies. Must complete felony background search.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Report to principal’s office upon arrival.
2. Review plans and schedules to be followed during the teaching day
3. Assume responsibility for overseeing pupil behavior in class and during lunch and recess periods.
4. Keep records of work completed at the end of each teaching day, and leave it for the regular classroom teacher.
5. Remain in assigned vicinity of classroom until 10 minutes after the official school closing.
6. Report to the principal’s office at the conclusion of the teaching day to have the teaching day verified by a signed slip given to the substitute, and to determine whether or not his/her services will be required on the next teaching day.

*Substitutes are hired on a temporary/part-time as need basis only. Non-certified substitutes are limited to 70 teaching days per school year. Performance will be evaluated annually.