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Substitute Educator

Substitute Educator

FOCUSED SCHOLARS • DECATUR, GA, US
30+ days ago
Salary
$15.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Description: The Substitute Educator will provide classroom coverage across grade school settings and early childhood environments, ensuring that established routines, safety expectations, and learning objectives continue smoothly. This role requires adaptability, strong classroom management, and a deep commitment to student growth and well-being. Position Responsibilities:

  • Provide coverage for grade school classrooms (K–8)
  • Maintain existing teacher lesson plans, daily schedules, and classroom routines.
  • Deliver instruction, support learning activities, and maintain a structured environment.
  • Ensure a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all students.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with school/facility staff and administrators.
  • Uphold FocusED Scholars’ standards, district/school policies, and state licensing regulations.
  • Document attendance, incidents, student concerns, and classroom activities as required.
  • Use trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices when supporting students.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to mandatory reporting requirements.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Minimum Requirements -

  • High School Diploma or GED required; CDA or higher preferred for early childhood roles.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a licensed child care facility or grade school setting.
  • Current CPR & First Aid certification.
  • Must pass state and federal background checks and fingerprinting.
  • Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and professionalism.
  • Ability to manage classrooms independently while following established plans.

Preferred Qualifications -

  • Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, or related field.
  • Professional development in inclusive practices, trauma-informed care, or behavior management.
  • Experience supporting children with special needs, IEPs, or developmental delays.
  • Familiarity with district or state curriculum standards.

Core Competencies -

  • Strong classroom management and child engagement skills.
  • Adaptability across multiple grade levels and environments.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Professionalism, accountability, and discretion.
  • Ability to quickly learn and maintain established routines.
  • Commitment to confidentiality, safety, and child-centered care.
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