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Job Description Job Summary: Substitute teachers perform the instructional and classroom management processes for teachers who are absent for a day or longer periods of time. Their duties include taking attendance, explaining homework, and maintaining classroom cleanliness. Required Professional Qualities It is expected that the Substitute Teacher will possess: • A valid and current Substitute Teacher permit, • Some college-48 credit hours, • Bachelor's degree in education preferred, • Strong English verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent interpersonal skills, • Ability to lead and instruct students of all ages, • General knowledge of several subjects, • Ability to adapt plans to specific classrooms, • Flexibility and critical thinking skills, • Patience Essential Job Functions - Accountabilities It is expected that the Substitute Teachers will: • Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students, • Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment, • Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student, • Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria, • Take attendance and document daily notes., • Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the available lesson plan, • Compile a report for the teacher for when they return Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods standing., • Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, reach, and lift up to 20 pounds at a time., • Must be able to traverse school facilities and lead students to safety in an emergency. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionDescription: Position: Substitute Teacher Department: Lower School Job Summary: In order to create an encouraging learning environment for students while the regular Teacher is absent, the Substitute Teacher will need to effectively manage and instruct the class from taking attendance in the morning to tidying up the classroom after the students have left. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties/Responsibilities: • Follow lesson plans provided by the regular Teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students, • Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions and maintain a positive learning environment, • Adapt teaching methods to fit the needs of each individual student, • Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including in the halls, on the playground and in the cafeteria, • Provide in-class and at-home assignments based on the available lesson plan, • Excellent interpersonal skills, • Ability to lead and instruct students of all ages, • General knowledge of several subjects, • Ability to adapt plans to specific classrooms, • Flexibility and critical-thinking skills, • Experience in diverse multilingual environments, • A valid and current Substitute Teacher license, • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (preferred), • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience Requirements:

Job Description Home - Skilled US Why SKILLED US - Skilled US About Skilled US: Phalen Leadership Academies and Skilled US work together as a united, community-rooted team to connect education to family-sustaining careers. Through PLA’s K–12 schools and Skilled US’s brick-and-mortar adult education campus on the east side of Indianapolis, we provide rigorous instruction, industry-aligned training, and holistic wraparound support so students and adult learners can start, restart, or advance meaningful careers. Together, we are boldly student-first and relentlessly responsive to labor-market demand, guided by shared values: Students First, Respect, Determination, Continuous Improvement, and Gratitude. We move with urgency, partner deeply with employers and communities, and measure success by the long-term outcomes of the scholars and families we serve. Position Summary: James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy, in partnership with Skilled US, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Career & Technical Education (CTE) Substitute to support our career and technical education programs. This role ensures continuity of instruction in pathways such as Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, IT, Education, and other skilled trades. This position is ideal for individuals who are committed to helping students explore hands-on career options and thrive in a safe, structured, career-focused learning environment. Key Responsibilities Classroom Instruction & Student Support • Provide substitute coverage for CTE instructors during scheduled or unscheduled absences., • Deliver lesson plans provided by lead instructors and maintain instructional continuity., • Support hands-on lab activities in technical classrooms while enforcing safety protocols., • Maintain an orderly classroom environment and promote positive student behavior., • Assist with attendance, transitions, and overall student engagement.Career & Technical Program Support, • Support proper use of tools, equipment, and materials in labs and workshops., • Reinforce industry safety standards and Skilled US expectations., • Assist with student skill development, technical vocabulary, and professionalism., • Work collaboratively with Skilled US and school staff to meet program goals.Administrative & Organizational Duties, • Accurately clock in/out and adhere to required time-tracking procedures., • Communicate proactively with school leaders and Skilled US program staff regarding classroom needs., • Complete required safety trainings and relevant CTE instructional compliance modules.Qualifications, • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree, trade school credential, or industry certification preferred., • Indiana CTE State Teacher Permit or CTE Workplace Specialist license is a strong plus., • Experience in a skilled trade, technical field, workforce development, education, or youth mentoring preferred., • Ability to follow technical lesson plans and support hands-on instructional activities., • Strong communication skills, reliability, professionalism, and comfort working with diverse student groups., • This is an in-person role at our physical high school and career success center in Indianapolis.Schedule & Compensation, • Part-time role: up to 32 hours per week during the school year, • Predictable weekly schedule aligned with school hours, • Optional summer hours available, • Hourly compensation based on experience and CTE credentials About James and Rosemary Phalen Leadership Academy & Skilled US: Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is dedicated to ensuring that every student, regardless of background, receives a high-quality, equitable education. Skilled US partners with PLA to deliver industry-aligned career pathways that prepare students for employment and postsecondary success. The CTE Substitute plays a vital role in ensuring students receive consistent, high-quality support in their technical programs. PLA is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Please read carefully. Phalen Leadership Academies (PLA) is an equal opportunity employer. PLA does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service. By completing this application you understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for PLA to hire me. If hired, I understand that either PLA or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of PLA has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. You attest by applying to this position that you have given PLA true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize PLA to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal. Powered by JazzHR ReHbd7IsEC

Job Description Love working with kids? Want a job that's as flexible as it is rewarding? St. Matthew School on the northeast side of Indianapolis is looking for upbeat, reliable substitute teachers to join our fun and friendly elementary school team. Each day is a chance to spark curiosity, keep learning on track, and bring a little joy into the classroom. We'll give you lesson plans, support, and smiles-you bring your enthusiasm, adaptability, and a heart for helping students shine. Whether you're an experienced educator or simply love the idea of inspiring young minds, we'd love to have you. Enjoy flexible scheduling, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and a school community that cheers you on. Apply today-your best day at work might just be tomorrow! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Opportunity Alert: Cosmetology or Esthetics Substitute Teacher at Tricoci University! About Tricoci University: Tricoci University of Beauty Culture, a recognized leader in cosmetology education, is dedicated to fostering the next generation of beauty professionals. Our institution emphasizes creativity, technical skills, and exceptional customer service, making us a preferred choice for aspiring cosmetologists. Position Overview: We are searching for a passionate Substitute Teacher to join our dynamic team in facilitating learning for our students in the absence of regular instructors. Your expertise in the beauty industry will empower students to enhance their skills and knowledge in a supportive environment. What You’ll Do: • Deliver engaging lessons and ensure the smooth operation of classes in alignment with the curriculum., • Perform practical demonstrations in various cosmetology techniques., • Provide individualized support and constructive feedback to foster student growth., • Maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom environment., • Be part of a prestigious institution that is recognized for its excellence in beauty education., • Flexible teaching opportunities allow you to share your skills while accommodating your schedule., • Access ongoing professional development and training resources., • Connect with talented professionals and students in a creative and inspiring setting. Qualifications: • Must hold a valid Cosmetology or Esthetics License in the State of Indiana., • Must have an active Beauty of Culture Educator License in the State of Indiana., • Strong background in cosmetology\esthetics with practical experience is a plus., • Previous teaching or training experience is highly desirable., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to adapt to various teaching scenarios and student needs., • Generous Paid Time Off, • 9 paid holidays per calendar year, • 401K Plan, • Access to Continuing Education Units (CEU) Classes, • Complimentary Services at our Student Clinic, • Product Discounts, • Opportunities for Career Advancement, • A Rewarding and Dynamic Work Environment In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $20.00 and $24.00/hr. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Job Description may be written with the assistance of AI

Job Description Role and Responsibilities Reporting to the Classroom Teacher/Principal, the PSOE Instructional Assistant is responsible for classroom assistance through curriculum implementation, lesson planning, student assessment, data disaggregation, and behavioral management. Additional responsibilities include maintaining compliance with individual student Education Plans, Section 504 Plans, etc, and participation in the school duty schedule requirements. They will strive for proficiency in operational and functional knowledge of best practices in education, state and federal education law, FERPA and FAPE law, parent relations, behavioral management, documenting and reporting, and process-driven accountability. Responsibilities • Provides direct instruction and assessment in small group, and individual settings., • Provide substitute support as needed., • Utilizes data-driven instruction and PSOE educational frameworks to ensure delivery of standard’s driven instruction to all students., • Completes assessments, grading, planning, and conferences within appropriate timelines., • Utilizes oversight by the Curriculum Director, Special Education Director, school counselor, and other subcontracted professional staff/outside agencies as needed to identify and understand strategies for support and instruction of students with exceptional needs., • Ensures appropriate classroom implementation of BIP’s, FBA’s, IEP’s and 504 programs., • Completes any additional reporting as requested by Special Education Director or counselor., • Completes reports and follow-up documentation as required by administration., • Contributes to a strong school education team: serves on school and/or community committees; seeks participation and involvement with direction for ongoing local operations., • Abides by all PSOE frameworks as approved by the executive director and as noted in the staff handbook., • Maintains ongoing, consistent, professional, and supportive communication for the classroom and school as noted in the school’s frameworks., • Assumes acceptance and flexibility for all roles as delegated for a variety of school functions for the purpose of managing the team workload more efficiently., • Utilizes effective systems as delegated to troubleshoot problems, track progress, and regularly evaluate workflow components, so as to measure progress in a way that can be effectively communicated to the classroom teacher and curriculum director.Program planning and management, • Contributes to the organization's mission and reflects the priorities of the school., • Is prepared to assist in the planning, implementation, execution and evaluation of special projects.Human resources planning and management, • High School Diploma or equivalent., • Associates or Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred., • Unwavering commitment to quality programs and production., • Excellence in organizational management, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, and set and achieve strategic objectives., • Strong written and verbal communication skills; a persuasive and passionate communicator with excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary project skills., • Action-oriented, entrepreneurial, adaptable, and innovative approach to planning., • Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people., • Passion, idealism, integrity, grit, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed., • Annual training and/or professional development is required for all PSOE employees. Job-specific training is identified and scheduled by the School Principal or direct supervisor in partnership with Paramount C-suite.Preferred Skills, • Proficiency in technology., • Prior experience in charter schools. Must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to dial a telephone, to enter data into a computer; to see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal classroom levels, outdoors and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in normal classrooms, outdoors and on the telephone; physical agility to lift up to 25 pounds to shoulder height and 50 pounds to waist height; and to bend, stoop, sit on the floor, climb stairs, walk and reach overhead. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties are normally performed in a school/classroom environment. Duties may be occasionally performed on field trips away from school. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The Instructional Assistant usually works in standard classrooms, but will frequently be required to complete tasks in a wide variety of locations within the school campus. The Instructional Assistant works a standard workweek, but additionally may work evenings, weekends, and any additional hours necessary to accommodate activities such as committees, fundraisers, public meetings, and representing the organization at public events. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The Instructional Assistant will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by the Principal or appropriate administrator. Paramount Schools of Excellence reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time.

Job Description Role and Responsibilities Reporting to the Classroom Teacher/Principal, the PSOE Instructional Assistant is responsible for classroom assistance through curriculum implementation, lesson planning, student assessment, data disaggregation, and behavioral management. Additional responsibilities include maintaining compliance with individual student Education Plans, Section 504 Plans, etc, and participation in the school duty schedule requirements. They will strive for proficiency in operational and functional knowledge of best practices in education, state and federal education law, FERPA and FAPE law, parent relations, behavioral management, documenting and reporting, and process-driven accountability. Responsibilities • Provides direct instruction and assessment in small group, and individual settings., • Provide substitute support as needed., • Utilizes data-driven instruction and PSOE educational frameworks to ensure delivery of standard’s driven instruction to all students., • Completes assessments, grading, planning, and conferences within appropriate timelines., • Utilizes oversight by the Curriculum Director, Special Education Director, school counselor, and other subcontracted professional staff/outside agencies as needed to identify and understand strategies for support and instruction of students with exceptional needs., • Ensures appropriate classroom implementation of BIP’s, FBA’s, IEP’s and 504 programs., • Completes any additional reporting as requested by Special Education Director or counselor., • Completes reports and follow-up documentation as required by administration., • Contributes to a strong school education team: serves on school and/or community committees; seeks participation and involvement with direction for ongoing local operations., • Abides by all PSOE frameworks as approved by the executive director and as noted in the staff handbook., • Maintains ongoing, consistent, professional, and supportive communication for the classroom and school as noted in the school’s frameworks., • Assumes acceptance and flexibility for all roles as delegated for a variety of school functions for the purpose of managing the team workload more efficiently., • Utilizes effective systems as delegated to troubleshoot problems, track progress, and regularly evaluate workflow components, so as to measure progress in a way that can be effectively communicated to the classroom teacher and curriculum director.Program planning and management, • Contributes to the organization's mission and reflects the priorities of the school., • Is prepared to assist in the planning, implementation, execution and evaluation of special projects.Human resources planning and management, • High School Diploma or equivalent., • Associates or Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred., • Unwavering commitment to quality programs and production., • Excellence in organizational management, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, and set and achieve strategic objectives., • Strong written and verbal communication skills; a persuasive and passionate communicator with excellent interpersonal and multidisciplinary project skills., • Action-oriented, entrepreneurial, adaptable, and innovative approach to planning., • Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people., • Passion, idealism, integrity, grit, positive attitude, mission-driven, and self-directed., • Annual training and/or professional development is required for all PSOE employees. Job-specific training is identified and scheduled by the School Principal or direct supervisor in partnership with Paramount C-suite.Preferred Skills, • Proficiency in technology., • Prior experience in charter schools. Must have the ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; exhibit manual dexterity to dial a telephone, to enter data into a computer; to see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal classroom levels, outdoors and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in normal classrooms, outdoors and on the telephone; physical agility to lift up to 25 pounds to shoulder height and 50 pounds to waist height; and to bend, stoop, sit on the floor, climb stairs, walk and reach overhead. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties are normally performed in a school/classroom environment. Duties may be occasionally performed on field trips away from school. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The Instructional Assistant usually works in standard classrooms, but will frequently be required to complete tasks in a wide variety of locations within the school campus. The Instructional Assistant works a standard workweek, but additionally may work evenings, weekends, and any additional hours necessary to accommodate activities such as committees, fundraisers, public meetings, and representing the organization at public events. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The Instructional Assistant will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other related duties as assigned by the Principal or appropriate administrator. Paramount Schools of Excellence reserves the right to update, revise or change this job description and related duties at any time.