About the role#
As an Act 86 Substitute Teacher, you will provide instruction and manage the learning environment when a classroom teacher is absent. You will work within the Johnsonburg Area School District to ensure continuity for students. This role involves daily reassignment based on the needs of the district, schools, and students. Participants in this program may work a maximum of 180 days per school year, with a limit of 10 consecutive days for the same teacher.
What you'll do#
- Report to the office upon arrival to check in and review daily plans and schedules.
- Execute instructional activities for individual students or small groups based on provided lesson plans.
- Provide instruction to special needs children within the classroom.
- Oversee student behavior in the classroom, during lunch, activity periods, and out-of-class settings.
- Maintain efficient classroom management and take precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities.
- Conduct yourself professionally and politely with staff and administrators.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding school personnel and student information.
- Perform additional classroom or teacher-related duties as required.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a teacher preparation program at a Pennsylvania college or university.
- At least 60 earned semester credit hours.
- Clean Pennsylvania Criminal Records check (Act 34) less than 1 year old.
- Clean Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance History (Act 151) less than 1 year old.
- Clean FBI Criminal History Record less than 1 year old.
- Child Mandated Reporter Training (Act 126) completed within the last 5 years.
- Act 71 PA Suicide Prevention clearance.
- Proof of a TB test or chest x-ray completed within the last 90 days.
- Two valid forms of identification for I-9 verification.
- Contact information for current and past employers where you had direct contact with children.
Location & details#
- Location: Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time, rolling term.
About ESS
ESS manufactures non-lithium energy storage systems. The company serves utilities, businesses, and critical infrastructure operators. It focuses on flow battery technology for renewable energy integration and high-power applications. Founded in 2011, the firm maintains its headquarters in Wilsonville, Oregon. It employs approximately 310 people.
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