Welcome to Scoot Education
At Scoot Education, we are dedicated to bridging the gap between schools in need and exceptional educators, ensuring that students receive the best possible learning experience. As a tech-driven, human-enabled educational staffing company, we have over 5 years of experience across America and 15+ years of global expertise. Our mission is to create exceptional experiences in education, and we achieve this by developing meaningful relationships with our substitutes and school communities. We are guided by our "BE GREAT" values: Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Substitute Teacher to join our team in Clifton, New Jersey. As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on teaching experience on your own schedule, working with a variety of students and schools. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that cares about your success and provides you with the tools to excel in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach a variety of subjects and grade levels, including elementary, middle, and high school
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that meet the needs of diverse learners
- Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff
- Be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced educational setting
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- An Associate's or Bachelor's degree, or 60+ college credits
- Three professional references, including one from a previous direct supervisor
- A New Jersey Substitute Credential
- A background check and TB risk assessment (we will cover the cost of this)
- Full COVID-19 vaccination
- A passion for education and putting students first
- An empathetic nature, a growth mindset, and a drive to be the best you can be
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Experience working with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities
- Knowledge of trauma-informed teaching practices and classroom management strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with educational technology and software
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong teaching and classroom management skills
- Ability to adapt to new situations and challenges
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Empathy and understanding of diverse student needs
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Scoot Education, we are committed to helping you grow and develop as a professional. You will have access to:
- Free, online training that covers trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more
- 1:1 check-ins and school feedback to help you develop your skills
- A dedicated consultant who will support your subbing journey and provide teaching advice
- Opportunities to work with a variety of schools and students, enhancing your teaching experience and skills
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Scoot Education, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive company culture. You will be part of a dynamic and diverse team that values:
- Belief in the potential of every student and educator
- Equity and inclusivity in all aspects of our work
- Growth and development of our team members
- Strong relationships with our schools and communities
- Empowerment of our educators to make a positive impact
- A positive and supportive attitude in all interactions
- Teamwork and collaboration to achieve our goals
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a range of perks and benefits, including:
- Up to $190 per day for day-to-day assignments, and more for long-term assignments
- Weekly pay and no fussing with taxes as a W-2 employee
- $0 onboarding costs, with reimbursement for state background checks
- Refer-a-friend program, with $100 gift cards for you and your friend after 10 shifts
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Conclusion
If you are a passionate and experienced educator looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of students and shape the future of education. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team and take your career to the next level. Apply today!
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