Join Scoot Education as a Substitute Teacher and Make a Difference in Students' Lives
Scoot Education is revolutionizing the way schools find and engage with substitute teachers. As a tech-driven, human-enabled educational staffing company, we're dedicated to bridging the gap between schools in need and exceptional educators. With over 5 years of experience in America and 15+ years of global expertise, we're committed to creating outstanding experiences in education. Our mission is built on the foundation of our "BE GREAT" values: Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team.
About the Role: Substitute Teacher
We're seeking a skilled and passionate Substitute Teacher to join our team in Franklin Lakes, NJ. As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll have the flexibility to choose your assignments and work on your own schedule. Our substitutes are the backbone of our operation, and we're looking for individuals who share our commitment to putting students first.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality instruction and support to students in the absence of their regular teacher
- Develop and implement lesson plans, as needed, to ensure continuity of learning
- Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment
- Communicate effectively with school staff, including teachers, administrators, and other substitutes
- Participate in 1:1 check-ins with your designated Scoot consultant to discuss school feedback and develop your skills
- Engage in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your teaching practices
Essential Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor's degree, or 60+ college credits
- NJ Substitute Credential
- Three professional references, including one from a previous direct supervisor
- Background check and TB risk assessment (Scoot Education will cover the cost)
- Full COVID-19 vaccination
- A passion for education and a commitment to putting students first
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a substitute teacher or in a related educational role
- Special education experience or certifications
- Experience working with diverse student populations
- Strong classroom management skills
Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Empathetic nature and a growth mindset
- Strong organizational and time management skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rates, up to $190 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term assignments
- Weekly pay as a W-2 employee, eliminating the hassle of tax paperwork
- $0 onboarding costs, with reimbursement for expenses related to state background checks
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including free online training in trauma-informed teaching and classroom management
- A dedicated Scoot consultant to support your subbing journey and provide teaching advice
- Referral incentives: earn $100 gift cards when you refer friends to sub with Scoot
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
At Scoot Education, we're committed to helping our substitutes grow and develop in their careers. As a Substitute Teacher with our team, you'll have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, as well as the support of your designated Scoot consultant. We'll work with you to identify areas for growth and develop a plan to help you achieve your goals.
Work Environment and Company Culture:
Scoot Education is a remote-friendly company that values flexibility and work-life balance. As a Substitute Teacher, you'll have the autonomy to choose your assignments and work on your own schedule. We're committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the well-being and success of our substitutes.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation package, including weekly pay and reimbursement for expenses related to state background checks. Our substitutes also have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, as well as the support of their designated Scoot consultant.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a motivated and compassionate educator looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Substitute Teacher in Franklin Lakes, NJ, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with Scoot Education.
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