Job Description
Role Mission:
Deliver instruction and manage a positive, safe learning environment when the classroom teacher is absent.
What We Offer:
• $130 per day for non-degreed substitute teachers.
• $160 per day for Bachelor's degreed substitute teachers.
• Long-term assignments: $140 (non-degreed) or $180 (degreed) per day, starting from day 11 of consecutive assignment.
What You Bring:
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree preferred OR at least 1 year of experience working with children. Must pass a background check.
• Skills: Strong English communication skills, belief in college for all, and commitment to being a positive influence on students.
What You'll Do:
• Follow lesson plans and perform additional duties as assigned.
• Engage with students to provide instruction and facilitate learning.
• Monitor student behavior and performance.
• Ensure student safety and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Complete all required professional development.
• Adhere to school policies and maintain student confidentiality.
What We Expect:
• Hours: 7:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
• Work a minimum of 1 assignment per week.
• Be punctual and complete all scheduled assignments.
• Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and patience.
• Communicate effectively and timely.Move around the classroom for extended periods and actively monitor the environment.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to regularly move about the classroom to monitor and assist students.
• Ability to frequently position self to interact with students at various levels.
• Ability to communicate and convey instructions clearly.
• Ability to observe details at close range and at a distance.
• Ability to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions.
Role Locations:
IDEA Achieve, IDEA Edgecliff, IDEA Rise, IDEA Southeast and IDEA A.W. Brown
Why IDEA?
• Learn from high-performing teachers in a welcoming environment.
• Experience growth opportunities and a culture of belonging.
• Contribute to an organization committed to ambitious goals.
About IDEA Public Schools:
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA has grown from a small school to a multi-state network of tuition-free, K-12 public charter schools. IDEA serves over 87,000 students in 145 schools across Texas, Florida, and Ohio, maintaining a legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
Staff Culture and Belonging:
The Staff Culture and Belonging Team promotes human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Substitute Teacher - IDEA Tarrant County (25-26) position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in Dallas offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.