Substitute Teacher Classified

TITLE: SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Current Alabama Substitute Teaching Certificate or
   a regular Alabama Teaching Certificate.
3. Provide own or have access to appropriate
   transportation to meet essential functions of the
   position.
4. Must participate in background check and
   subsequently meet the "suitability for employment"
   requirement.
5. Physical ability to perform essential functions of the
   position.

REPORTS TO: Principal

JOB GOAL: To enable each child to pursue his or her education as
smoothly and completely as possible in the absence of the
regular teacher.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Reports to the building principal or school secretary upon arrival at the school
building.
2. Review with the teacher, if possible, all plans and schedules to be followed during
the teaching day.
3. Maintains as fully as possible the established routines and procedures of the
school and classroom to which assigned.
4. Teaches the lesson outlined and described in the Substitute Teacher's Guide as
prepared by the absent teacher.
5. Consults as appropriate, with the building principal, department head, or other
teachers, as appropriate, before initiating any teaching or other procedures not
specified in the Substitute Teacher's Guide.
6. Assumes responsibility for overseeing pupil behavior in class and during lunch
and recess periods.
7. Reports in writing, to the absent teacher, on the day's activities at the conclusion
of each teaching day.
8. Follows all policies, rules, and procedures to which regular teachers are subject
and which teaching practice dictates.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Daily rate to be established by the Board.