Substitute Teacher

About US:
At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 23 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.
 
Title: Substitute Teacher
Location: Nashville, TN (37214)
Duration: Contract
Pay- USD16/hr-USD17/hr
Shift Timing- Mon-Fri (8am-5pm)
 
Description:
Substitute Teacher (60 credit hours or less than a bachelor’s degree). This position serves under the direct supervision of the educational administrative team who has ultimate responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.

Responsibilities:

• Report to the educational office each morning upon arrival and each afternoon after dismissal.
• Follow teacher lesson plans and assume all duties of the classroom teacher or educational assistant in accordance with school rules.
• This may include lunchroom duty, bus duty, hall duty or other duties assigned by the building administrator(s).
• Familiarize self with the school emergency procedures and student medical needs as outlined in the substitute folder in each classroom.
• Maintain normal classroom routines as much as possible.
• Supervise students at all times and maintain a positive learning environment. Any major discipline issues should be reported to building level administrator(s) immediately.
• Protect confidentiality of all students. Any observations or conversations involving students should be considered confidential and should only be discussed with building level administrator(s).

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Two years of college or a Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 60 credit hours or less than a bachelor’s degree

• Excellence
• Optimism
• Sound Judgment
• Courage
• Teamwork

• Some experience working with children who have special needs
• Basic knowledge and ability on how to use a computer
• Ability to be flexible and follow directions
• Dependable with good attendance and punctuality