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Job Description
Substitute Teacher / Aide / Clerk (26-27)
Waller Independent School District
Human Resources Department - Waller, Texas This job is also posted in Waller Independent School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5675961
Application Deadline:
Mar 15, 2027 4:30 PM (Central Standard Time)
Re-Posted:
Jun 01, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
PRIMARY PURPOSE
In the absence of the regular classroom teacher / aide, to help students to learn subject matter and/or skills that are required for scheduled lessons and to provide meaningful instruction for assigned classrooms. May also substitute for certain clerical positions.
Pay:
Sub rates vary. Contact Human Resources for rate of pay.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED; prefer Associate's or Bachelor's degree
Prefer valid teacher certificate or 48 hours of college credit
Substitute Teacher performance responsibilities:
Reports to school office at beginning of school day to pick up required materials/schedule of classes and at the end of the school day to return materials. Follows sign out procedures as prescribed by the principal.
Carries out a program of study prescribed in the lesson plans left by the classroom teacher.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and objectives as indicated in the lesson plans for the lessons, units, or projects assigned.
Employs instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting lesson objectives.
Maintains a neat and orderly classroom. Straightens chairs, tables, clears chalkboard, etc.
Takes attendance in accordance with school procedures.
Indicates to students at beginning of class the basic expectations for behavior in the class in accordance with school and WISD Schools policies.
Insures that the students are never left unattended in the classroom.
May perform duties usually required of absent teacher such as lunchroom duty, hall monitoring, etc.
Knows emergency evacuation routes for the classrooms assigned.
Knows procedures for referring students who are disciplinary problems.
Knows school procedures and regulations.
Performs other related duties as directed by principal
WORKING CONDITIONS
Ability to communicate (verbal and written); ability to instruct; ability to interpret policy and procedures; ability to maintain emotional control under stress; work inside and outside; prolonged standing and walking; lifting and carrying; in- district travel as assigned and occasional out-of-district travel.
A fingerprinting fee of $50 will be required upon hire. The substitute training at Region IV is required ($50).
Annual substitute training at the start of each school year.