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Northwest Independent School District

Guest Educator/Substitute Teacher - 2026/27 School Year

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A Substitute Teacher teaches or supervises classes for teachers who are away on leave or sick. May substitute for teachers at several different schools or school districts. May substitute for one day or for a longer term absence; may follow lesson plans developed by the regular teacher, or work with teacher who will be out to create new lesson plans and assignments.

$29,079 / year median in Texas

+13% projected growth

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Guest Educator/Substitute Teacher - 2026/27 School Year

Northwest Independent School District

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- Justin, Texas This job is also posted in Northwest Independent School District

Job Details

Job ID:

5676672

Application Deadline:

Oct 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Re-Posted:

Today

Starting Date:

Nov 12, 2026

Job Description

NORTHWEST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Job Title:

Substitute Teacher

Dept. /

School:

Multiple Campus Locations

Date Revised:

05/2021

Primary Purpose:

Follow lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.

Deliver lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.

Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.

Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect accommodation for the individual needs of students assigned.

Cooperate with other members of staff for planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.

Use technology to strengthen the teaching/learning process.

Assist students in analyzing and improving study methods and habits.

Consistently assess student achievement through formal and informal testing and use results to plan instructional activities.

Present positive role model for students, support the mission of school district.

Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.

Manage student behavior and administer discipline according to board policies, administrative regulations, and IEPs.

Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.

Use acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.

Demonstrate behavior that is professional, ethical, and responsible.

Keep informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.

Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records and other documents required.

Articulate the district's mission and goals in areas of assigned responsibilities to the community and solicit its support in realizing the mission.

Demonstrate awareness of district/community needs and initiate activities to meet identified needs.

Demonstrate the use of appropriate and effective techniques for community and parent involvement.

Equipment Used:

Computer, FAX, Copier, Overhead Projector, VCR, laserdisc player, tape recorder, 16mm projector, and other specialized equipment that is particularly unique to the teaching assignment

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Working Conditions:

Physical demands/environment factors: May require standing for long periods of time. Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.

Mental Demands:

Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written); ability to instruct; maintain emotional control under stress.

•This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type:

Substitute

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