K-8 Charter School Substitute Gate City Charter School for the Arts - 4.7 Merrimack, NH Job Details Part-time From $15 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications School experience Teamwork High school diploma or GED Working with students Organizational skills Time management Full Job Description

JOB POSTING

Substitute Paraprofesionals andTeachers for grades K-8 at Gate City Charter School for the Arts

JOB SUMMARY

Gate City Charter School for the Arts is seeking qualified, friendly, and capable Substitutes to provide classroom teacher or para-educator coverage when needed within general education and specials classrooms. Responsibilities include the supervision, care, and instruction of the students throughout their day; implementing plans for instruction; monitoring student behavior and safety; and providing information to appropriate school personnel. Substitutes work with students, and staff, in a professional, respectful manner, and uphold school policies and procedures. Demonstrate patience, compassion, and empathy when working with all students in our inclusive, enriching school environment. Strong time management and organizational skills are crucial to this role, as well as excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Teach and/or provide paraprofessional support across multiple subjects and levels within K-8th grade classrooms as needed due to teacher and staff absences . Provide instruction in an energetic, positive, comprehensive manner as per teacher plans and staff instruction. Support and reinforce classroom objectives in a respectful, patient, responsive way. Follow students' Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), 504s, and Behavior Support Plans (BSPs) accommodations, supports, and goals to best support students in their education and social emotional well-being. Record progress notes and behavioral data. Monitor students within the classroom, school, and/or playground for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment. Exemplify school values and respectfully communicate with all colleagues in a professional manner. Familiarity with Social-Emotional Learning styles (such as Responsive Classroom, Choose Love, developmental growth, and emotional/behavioral/mental health needs).

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma required; college coursework preferred. Experience working with children in an educational setting. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Creativity and enthusiasm for arts and education, along with a willingness to make the educational environment fun, inviting, and supportive.

ABOUT GATE CITY CHARTER SCHOOL FOR ARTS

Gate City Charter School for the Arts is a thriving public, chartered school located in Merrimack NH; we are committed to providing innovative educational experiences by integrating the arts into all academic disciplines. We house one classroom per grade level for grades Kindergarten through 8th grade, with one teacher and one educational assistant in each classroom. As a multi-grade level school we have the opportunity to create a strong sense of community and provide many opportunities for students of all ages to develop strong leadership skills. We aim to foster a creative, inclusive, and dynamic learning environment where students can develop their individual potential through both academic and artistic endeavors. Gate City Charter School for the Arts uses an arts-integrated curriculum to develop dynamic, effective learning opportunities which inspire student excellence in academics and the arts and promote social-emotional growth. Through a variety of pathways, our students cultivate the knowledge, creativity, and inquisitive nature which will foster a love of learning. We use arts integration in every classroom as an approach to teaching in which students construct and demonstrate understanding through an art form. Gate City Charter School for the Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

Pay:

From $15.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person