District Floating Substitute Teachers
Hamilton Community Schools invites qualified educators to apply for the two available District Floating Substitute Teacher positions. Although the District Floating Substitute Teachers will have a "home-base" location, they will fill a classroom vacancy in the District depending upon where the need for a substitute is for that day.
HOME-BASE VACANCIES: Elementary
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
PAY RATE: $150/DAY PAID THROUGH EDUSTAFF AND IS GUARANTEED DAILY WORK. Must be a current employee of EDUStaff or willing to become an employee of EDUStaff.
Average Work Week: Every day (Monday-Friday) that students are scheduled to be in school. Substitutes will not be scheduled to work during breaks, holidays, professional development days, etc.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Follow the lesson plans of the regular classroom teacher
- Establish effective, positive relationships with students, parents, teachers, other support staff, and administrators
- Apply sound principles of learning and motivation in the planning, implementation and assessment phases of instructional delivery
- Utilize a variety of quality classroom management techniques to maintain a highly productive learning environment
- Review special needs of students and emergency procedures
- Maintains as fully as possible the established routines and procedures of the school/classroom to which he/she is assigned
- Follows all policies, rules, and procedures of the school/classroom
- Maintains confidentiality of all school-related matters
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Successful experience as a substitute teacher
- Ability to meet certification requirements as a substitute through MDE
- Ability to communicate well at various levels with students, parents, and school personnel
- Evidence of a positive attitude and human relations skills
- Evidence of high standards of ethics, honesty, and integrity in personal and professional matters
- High level of flexibility
Why be a substitute?
- Positively impact the education of students in your own community
- Feel good about the work you do
- Earn steady income through a variety of substitute positions available
- Expand your skills in a wide variety of settings
- Network with other teachers
- You’ll have fun through this incredible adventure
WHO ARE WE?
Hamilton Community Schools is a rural district in West Michigan, located south of Holland and east of Saugatuck. Our well-maintained district includes one preschool learning center (Sandyview), three elementary schools (Bentheim, Blue Star, and Hamilton Elementary), one middle school, one high school, and the Hamilton Virtual School. Despite covering a large area of 135 square miles, Hamilton retains a small-town feel.
As one of the 18 member public school districts within the Ottawa Intermediate School District (OAISD), Hamilton Community Schools employs 400 staff members and serves over 2,400 full-time students, along with 1,100 non-public students across various programs and formats. Renowned throughout the state, our district is celebrated for balancing a small-town atmosphere with educational innovation, catering to the needs of every learner. With a strong focus on K-12 academics, work-based learning, athletics, and the arts, Hamilton is a destination district. WE are HAWKEYES!
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Submit an application, cover letter and resume using the online application system.
Any questions can be sent to Matt Blood, Director of Human Resources mblood@hamiltonschools.us
Equal Opportunity Employer
Hamilton Community Schools is an equal-opportunity employer and will provide equal
employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard
to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, color, height, weight, marital status, familial
status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status with
applicable state and federal laws.
DISTRIBUTION: Internal / External