Job Summary

SYLACAUGA CITY SCHOOLS

Position Description

Title: SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

Reports To: Principal

Job Goal: To provide classroom supervision when a teacher is absent.

Duties And Responsibilities:

1. Reports to the principal or principal's designee.
2. Knows daily schedule of classes and activities.
3. Knows general classroom procedures.
4. Knows location of material used.
5. Follows lesson plans left by teacher.
6. Knows designated play area and procedures.
7. Knows lunch procedures.
8. Knows classroom work and homework procedures.
9. Knows students that require special attention.
10. Knows discipline procedures and maintain control of the classroom.
11. Remains at school until teachers are dismissed.
12. Attends Substitute Teacher Orientation.
13. Is familiar with and carries out duties of teacher such as: bus duty, car rider duty, lunch duty, and money collection.
14. Follows written procedures for handling money.
15. Shows politeness and good manners in dealing with others.
16. Practices professional ethics and maintain confidentiality.
17. Remains with students at all times.
18. Complies with all schools and system rules and policies.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or its equivalent
• Alabama Substitute Teacher's Certificate
• Must be able to work with youth

Work Year:

During school year as needed.

All items below must be completed before your application is considered complete:

Substitute Application https://www.alabamaachieves.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TEA_OA_20231012_Form-SUB_V1.0.pdf

Please do not pay application fees if you are already a licensed substitute.

Background Clearance https://aim.alsde.edu/

(If you already have a Alabama substitute license, a second background check is not necessary)

Educator Certification Online Payment System https://al.accessgov.com/adoemain/Forms/Page/adoemain/adoe-payments/0

Teachers

Substitute w/ Teaching Certificate

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$90.00 full day / $45.00 half day

Substitute w/ Substitute Certificate

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$80.00 full day / $40.00 half day

Bus Drivers/Certified Employees

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$70 for regular routes / $35 half day

Classified Employees

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Hourly wage of bus driver pay based on employees total years of experience

in Alabama public schools

Bus Aide

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$60.00 regular route / $30.00 half day

Instructional Assistants

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$70.00 full day / $35.00 half day

Child Nutrition

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$70.00 full day /$35.00 half day

Maintenance/Clerical

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$70.00 full day / $35.00 half day

School Nurse - LPN

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$80.00 full day / $40.00 half day

School Nurse - RN

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$130.00 full day / $65.00 half day (Only in the absence of all the school registered nurses, will the substitute for the school system RN receive this pay.)