K-8 Substitutes

Job Title: Substitute Teacher
Location:  Dearborn MI 
Pay Rate: $160 full day / $80 half day
Employment Type: On-Call / As NeededOur Academy's mission is to serve a multicultural community through individualized, focused instruction allowing each student to achieve academic excellence and exhibit social responsibility.

About Us
We are a Michigan public charter school dedicated to providing a supportive, innovative, and student-centered learning environment. We are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Substitute Teachers to join our team and help ensure continuity of instruction when classroom teachers are absent.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and classroom management in the absence of the regular teacher.

• Follow lesson plans and maintain a positive, respectful classroom environment.

• Ensure student safety and uphold school policies and procedures.

• Report attendance and any issues to school administration.

Requirements (per Michigan Department of Education guidelines):

• Minimum of 60 semester credit hours from a regionally accredited college or university.

• GPA of 2.0 or higher.

• Must hold or be eligible to apply for a Michigan Substitute Permit (daily substitute permit issued by MDE).

• Successful completion of a background check and fingerprinting (per state law).

• Strong communication and classroom management skills.

• Flexibility, dependability, and a positive attitude.

Other Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate (Standard or Professional).

• Prior teaching or classroom experience.

• Completion of the ETS Parapro Assessment or WorkKeys test (if applying as a substitute paraprofessional).

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

• Flexible scheduling.

• Opportunity to gain experience in education.

• Supportive school community and professional environment.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, transcripts, and a copy of your substitute permit (or proof of eligibility). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

• Meet professional education requirements of school, district, state
   
• Relevant teaching experience
   
• Candidate must be Highly Qualified and dedicated to bringing their students the highest quality instruction
   
• Knowledge of relevant technology
   
• Knowledge of the developmental needs of children and school improvement strategies, a definite plus
   
• Ability to effectively interact with professionals, parents, and students
   
• Position is immediate and requires the above qualification