Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional

Position: Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional

Supervisor(s): Director of Human Resources and Campus Administrators

Dept/Campus: Assigned Campus

POSITION SUMMARY:

Teacher: Assume the classroom teacher's responsibilities

Paraprofessional: Support the classroom teacher in meeting the needs of students

REQUIREMENTS:

Attend a substitute orientation (in person and/or virtual)

Complete Online Substitute Training Course

DPS fingerprinting and Criminal History check

Submit a high school diploma, a certified copy of college transcripts, and valid teacher's certification

Identification Badge (obtained through the HR office after hire)

Possess a touch-tone telephone as required by the substitute calling automated system

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Report to the campus front office upon arrival at school

Maintain the established schedule, routines, and procedures of the school and classroom

Follow all policies, rules, and procedures assigned to teachers/paraprofessionals

Perform assigned duties, such as the playground, cafeteria, hall, etc.

Follow attendance accounting procedures

Teach the lessons outlined and described in the substitute folder or the lesson plan book

Prepare lesson plans with assistance, as directed by the campus administrator, when lesson plans are not available in the classroom

SALARY:

Certified Teacher (valid certification from Texas or another state): $120.00 a day

Non-certified Teacher (60 college credit hours or more): $90.00 a day

Paraprofessional: (high school diploma or less than 60 college credit hours): $80.00 a day