Substitute Teachers, Short-Term
Teach students on a short-term basis as a temporary replacement for a regular classroom teacher, typically using the regular teacher's lesson plan.
Occupation-Specific Information
Tasks
- Answer students' questions.
- Assist students with boarding or exiting school buses.
- Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
- Counsel students with adjustment or academic problems.
- Distribute or collect tests or homework assignments.
Technology Skills
- Computer based training software:Common Curriculum,EasyCBM,Instructure Canvas,Moodle,Schoology
- Desktop communications software:Edmodo
- Multi-media educational software:Nearpod,Seesaw
- Project management software:Google Classroom
- Video conferencing software:Google Meet
Occupational Requirements
Detailed Work Activities
- Advise students on academic or career matters.
- Assist patrons with entering or exiting vehicles or other forms of transportation.
- Assist students with special educational needs.
- Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge.
- Coordinate student extracurricular activities.
More Information
Related Occupations
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
- Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten
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