JOB CLASS: 2040
JOB TITLE: 2- Permanent Substitute Teachers-Districtwide
REPORTS TO: Principal and Chief Academic Officer
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Valid Kentucky Teacher Certificate
2. Statement of Eligibility
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in an elementary, middle, or high school learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional and psychological growth and maturation.
KNOWLEDGE OF:
1. Basic computer skills including use of mouse and keyboard to navigate computer, e-
mail, and websites
2. Subject matter in area of assignment
3. Policies and objectives of assigned program and activities
4. Curriculum, instruction and assessment
5. Short and long-range planning techniques applicable to area of specialty
6. Record-keeping skills
7. Oral and written communication skills
8. Laws, rules and regulations related to assigned activities
9. Pedagogy in area of certification
Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Meets and instructs assigned classes at the times designated.
2. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning.
3. Prepares for classes assigned, and shows documented evidence of preparation upon
request of administrator.
4. Encourages students to set and maintain high expectations of classroom behavior.
5. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, to meet the
needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
6. Strives to implement by instruction and action the district’s philosophy of education
and instructional goals and objectives.
7. Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment,
materials and facilities.
8. Diagnoses the learning abilities of students and evaluates student progress on a
regular basis.
9. Maintains complete and accurate records as required by law, district policy and
administrative regulation.
10. Assists in upholding and enforcing school rules, administrative regulations and Board
policies.
11. Makes provisions for being available to students and parents for education related
purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under
reasonable terms through appropriate parent teacher conferences.
12. Individually and cooperatively works with other teachers, supervises pupils in and out
of classroom activities during the assigned working day.
13. Attends and participates in faculty meetings and serves on assigned committees.
14. Cooperates with other members of the staff in planning instructional goals, objectives,
and methods.
15. Assists in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
16. Accepts a shared responsibility for co-curricular activities.
17. Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their
parents concerning both the broad academic and behavioral progress of all assigned
students.
18. Establishes and maintains cooperative relations with others.
19. Provides for his/her own professional growth in accordance with state and federal
regulations.
20. Represents the school in the community effectively and in a positive manner.
21. Maintain regular, predictable and punctual attendance during regularly scheduled work
hours.
22. Represents the school in the community effectively and in a positive manner.
23. Demonstrate a positive attitude and act as a positive role model for kids.
24. Demonstrate a desire to see all students learn and succeed.
25. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
26. Responsible for professional growth in accordance with state and federal regulations.
27. Administer health services to students as necessary in absence of school health
professional.
28. Meets the Standards and Indicators set forth in the Certified Personnel Evaluation Plan.
29. Abides by the Professional Code of Ethics for Kentucky Certified School Personnel.
30. Adheres to the requirements of District or school employee handbook, Owensboro
Board of Education policies, and all applicable laws and regulations.
31. Performs all other functions deemed necessary by the immediate supervisor that are
reasonable and are covered by local board policy or law.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Indoor, environmentally controlled. School and classroom environment including but not limited to telephones, personal interruptions, background noises. Will require working with or near the public, parents, and children and will be subject to sounds, scents, and other related environmental factors. This position will require dealing with conflict and requires use of sound judgement.
Physical Demands: (example)
1. Light lifting
2. Sitting for long periods of time
3. Hand and finger dexterity
4. Repetitive movement
5. Standing and walking intermittently throughout a typical work day
Travel Requirements: (Frequency and Duration)
1. Less than 10% out of district
2. Daily as needed within district boundaries
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Certified Evaluation Plan. The evaluation will be conducted by the Chief Academic Officer.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
1. Salary based on Permanent Substitute Salary
2. Certified employee with year-to-year contract until continuing contract is granted
3. Certified benefits package
4. Participates in Kentucky Teacher's Retirement System (KTRS)
5. FLSA Classification: Exempt
6. Contract Days: 175
7. This posting expires: 08/19/2020
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are require of the employee for this job. Location, duties, responsibilities may be altered to meet the needs of the district.
Contracts are with the district of Owensboro Public Schools-not with the individual locations. Location assignments are subject to change.
Equal Education and Employment Opportunities M/F/D
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