Guest Teacher Job Description

In the absence of the full time classroom teacher, the guest teacher provides instruction, encourages student's progress, and manages the learning environment.

Education

Must have a High School Diploma/GED

Position Requirements

• Implement existing lesson plans in a manner that ensures the integrity of academic time and motivates students to learn and participate
• Instruct students regarding a variety of classroom topics and courses of instruction
• Follow lesson plans as required by classroom teacher 
• Assign reasonable tasks and homework to students in accordance with the lesson plans
• Address the various learning styles of students accordingly
• Model correct use of spoken and written English language
• Demonstrate professional practices in teaching
• For long-term assignments, you may be required to develop lesson plans; create, administer, and grade tests/assignments; participate in parent-teacher conferences; and attend school related functions. Please note: activities may occur outside of normal school hours

• Maintain classroom control that fosters a safe, positive environment for all students and staff in accordance with school, state, and all applicable laws and regulations
• Ensure adequate supervision of students and the classroom environment to assure the health, welfare, and safety of all students
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protest equipment, materials, and school property
• Remain in classroom and monitor students at all times
• Report all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the campus principal 
• May supervise students in out-of-class settings (e.g., assemblies, lunchroom, schoolyard)