Job Posting Long Term Substitute Teacher - Physical Education Sunset Lake Elementary School 2026-2027
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Per VEA Contract The Vicksburg Community School District is a K-12 district in south central Kalamazoo County. Our district serves over 2,600 throughout our one high school, one middle school and three elementary schools, employing approximately 175 teachers and 200 other employees to support the needs of our students. We encompass over 110 square miles of rural, suburban, and small town geography including the villages of Vicksburg and Fulton, and of eight townships. The District boasts fourteen lakes, which creates a unique style of suburban living. Our residents enjoy all the advantages of a small town with a major metropolitan area just a few miles north. The school district takes pride in being a high achieving district. Position Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate substitute teacher for Physical Education at Sunset Lake Elementary School. This position is student days only, approximately nine weeks long August 31, 2026 thru November 6, 2026. $135/day, position may be contracted through Edustaff. Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe and positive learning environment, addressing any behavioral issues in accordance with school policies.
- Deliver lesson plans provided by the absent teacher, ensuring continuity in students' education.
- Collaborate with staff, administration, and other professionals to support student needs.
- Support other school functions as needed.
- The above duties and responsibilities are intended to be representative of the nature of the work by this position. The listing is not all-inclusive. Qualifications
- 60 credits and 2.0 GPA from accredited college/university.
- Valid Michigan teaching certificate OR substitute teacher permit.
- Previous experience working with children, particularly those with special needs, is highly desirable.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students succeed.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Must pass background checks and comply with state and district requirements for working with students. Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, bend, reach, and move about the building and campus to assist students.
- May require and employee to lift and/or move heavy object up to 25lbs.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Notice of Non-Discrimination:
The Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, height, weight, marital or family status, religion, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
Please apply online at https:
//jobs.redroverk12.com/org/vicksburgcs . Any questions please reach out to Erin Veldt, Human Resources Director.