Building Substitute Teacher

Building Substitute Teacher Iowa City Community School District Penn Elementary - North Liberty, Iowa This job is also posted in Iowa City Community School District, and TeachIowa, Iowa's Marketplace for education jobs Job Details

Job ID:

5791352

Application Deadline:

Jul 03, 2026 4:30 PM (Central Standard Time)

Re-Posted:

Today

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description Substitute Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS

Valid Iowa Teaching Certificate, Substitute License or Substitute Authorization Ability to be available to substitute on a regular basis with little, to no advanced notice Regular access to phone or internet Strong communication Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the District may find appropriate and acceptable

REPORTS TO

Building Principal and/or Substitute Services

SUPERVISES

N/A JOB GOAL(S): To motivate each student to acquire the knowledge, skills and principles of the day's lesson. To assist in achieving no loss in student instruction time in an effort to enhance student learning, promote the overall efficiency of the school system, and maximize the educational opportunities available to each child.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide coverage for classroom teachers in various grade levels and subjects throughout the building. Teach the content and skills in the daily lesson plans to pupils. Encourage students to think independently and to express original ideas. Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive environment. Communicate with classroom teachers regarding student behavior and general activity. Supervise students in out-of-classroom activities as directed by lesson plans and building supervisors. Identify student needs and cooperate with other staff members in helping students solve learning, attitude and health problems. Establish clear objectives for lessons and communicate those objectives to the students. Attend staff meetings and in-service activities as directed by building supervisors. Maintain professional competence through professional growth. Maintain accurate, complete records of student attendance and progress as needed. Keeps appropriate records of the day's events for the classroom teachers. Assume additional responsibilities and duties as assigned by building supervisors

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Building Substitute positions are considered classified employees of the Iowa City Community School District. Work day consists of eight hours each day in assigned building (or in other buildings on an as needed basis) in various assignments/buildings throughout the district.

ASSIGNMENT LENGTH

177 days (full school year, follow student calendar plus 2 additional days) - Paid hourly

EVALUATION

Performance of this job will be evaluated periodically by Substitute Services/Human Resources.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$26 Per Hour