About the job
Join Democracy Prep Public Schools as a Permanent Substitute Teacher in San Antonio, Texas. We are looking for dedicated educators ready for immediate hire!
Your Profile:
- Passionately committed to the Democracy Prep mission of ensuring college readiness and fostering authentic civic engagement among students.
- Exceptional classroom instructor or an aspiring educator dedicated to maintaining high behavioral and academic standards with robust support.
- A reflective and self-aware team player eager to uphold our commitment to antiracism and contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Adaptable teacher proficient across multiple content areas, skilled at building quick rapport with students while adhering to established guidelines.
- Results-oriented, with experience in using data analysis to inform instructional strategies and accountability.
- Expert in content areas, capable of engaging students through differentiated instruction and delivering high-quality curriculum with meticulous lesson planning.
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree (transcripts required during onboarding).
Your Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive coverage for lead teachers’ classes during absences, implementing lesson plans, delivering presentations, and grading assignments.
- Foster a classroom environment characterized by high expectations and substantial support for all students.
- Engage in training and conversations to cultivate an inclusive community focused on issues of race, identity, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Plan and prepare for coherent, research-based curriculum implementation.
- Utilize a variety of assessment data to enhance curricula and instructional practices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues through effective communication.
- Commit to continuous professional development through coaching sessions and collaborative reflection with peers.
