Waco Independent School DistrictJOB DESCRIPTIONJob Title Substitute - Teacher WageHour Status At Will Reports To Campus Administrator andor Pay GradeDays Substitute Scale226Dept.School Administration Bldg. Date Revised July 2009Primary Purpose Manages student learning in accordance with the goals and directives of the school district.Qualifications EducationCertificationProfessional 60 College hours or Bachelor&rsquos degree Teacher Certification optionalAttend an orientationtraining sessionPossess good moral characterSpecial KnowledgeSkillsMust be able to follow oral and written directions and have the ability to establish effective working relationships with staff and students.Ability to maintain effective classroom management strategies.Effective organizational communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to exercise self-control when dealing with students.Major Responsibilities and Duties1. Follows the teacher&rsquos written lesson plans. Consults with the principal andor staff to resolve questions andor concerns.2. Complies with all building procedures and schedules. Promotes the proper use and care of school property.3. Teaches scheduled classes. Prepares a written summary of work completed. Makes the absent teacher aware of special situations or problems encountered.4. Upholds board policies and follows administrative procedures.5. Implements effective pupil management procedures. Maintains high standards and upholds the student conduct code.6. Works cooperatively with other teachers.7. Maintains accurate records and submits report on time.8. Respects personal privacy. Maintains the confidentiality of privileged information.9. Maintains acceptable attendance record and is punctional.10. Performs other specific job-related duties as directed.11. Ability to effectively function on the eSchool Solutions- Smart Find Express SFE via telephonewww.waco.eschoolsolutions.com.Working Conditions Mental DemandsPhysical DemandsEnvironmental FactorsMaintain emotional control under stress work with frequent interruptions. Frequent standing stooping bending kneeling pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks media equipment desks and other classroom or adaptive equipment. May be required to lift and position students with physical disabilities control behavior through physical restraint and assist nonambulatory students. Exposure to biological hazards.Note This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities skills duties requirements efforts functions or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to modify or delete any aspect of this job or the position itself at any time as it deems advisable.Non Discrimination StatementThe Waco Independent School District District as an equal opportunity educational provider and employer does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex religion age disability or genetic information in educational programs or activities that it operates or in employment matters. The District is required by Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 as amended Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Americans with Disabilities Act as well as Board policy not to discriminate in such a manner.For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title IX contact Waco ISD Executive Director of Human Resources at 254-755-9473 andor Waco ISD Director of Athletics at 254-745-2250. For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI and Title VII as amended contact Waco ISD Executive Director of Human Resources at 254-755-9473. For information or complaints regarding compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Section 504 or the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended contact Waco ISD Section 504 Coordinator at 254-755-9473 or P.O. Box 27 Waco TX 76703.