Join Scoot Education as a Substitute Teacher and Make a Difference in Austin, TX Classrooms
Scoot Education is on a mission to bridge the gap between schools in need and exceptional educators, ensuring that students don't lose valuable learning time. As a tech-driven, human-enabled educational staffing company, we're dedicated to creating meaningful relationships with our substitutes and school communities. We're now seeking an experienced and passionate Substitute Teacher to join our team in Austin, TX.
About the Role
As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll have the flexibility to choose your assignments and work on your own schedule. Our platform offers a range of opportunities in various educational settings, from elementary to high school, and across different subjects. Whether you're looking for day-to-day assignments or long-term placements, we've got you covered.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality instruction and support to students in the absence of their regular teacher
- Develop and implement lesson plans, adapting to the needs of the students and the classroom environment
- Manage classroom behavior, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Communicate effectively with school staff, including teachers, administrators, and other support personnel
- Participate in 1:1 check-ins with your Scoot consultant to discuss school feedback and develop your skills
- Engage in ongoing training and professional development to enhance your teaching practices
Essential Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor's degree, or 60+ college credits
- Three professional references, including one from a previous direct supervisor
- Background check (we'll cover the cost of this)
- A passion for education and putting students first
- An empathetic nature, a growth mindset, and a drive to be the best you can be
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous teaching or substitute teaching experience
- Special education or paraprofessional experience
- Certifications or training in specific subjects or areas, such as special education or English language learning
- Experience working with diverse student populations and communities
Skills and Competencies
To succeed as a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll need:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to new situations and environments
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Flexibility and willingness to take on new challenges
- A commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Scoot Education, we're dedicated to supporting your career growth and professional development. As a Substitute Teacher, you'll have access to:
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, including free online training in trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more
- 1:1 check-ins with your Scoot consultant to discuss school feedback and develop your skills
- Opportunities to take on long-term assignments and build meaningful relationships with school communities
Work Environment and Company Culture
As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll be working in a variety of educational settings across Austin, TX. We're committed to creating a positive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our company culture is built on our "BE GREAT" values:
- Belief
- Equity
- Growth
- Relationships
- Empower
- Attitude
- Team
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer competitive pay rates, with up to $176 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term placements. As a W-2 employee, you'll enjoy the benefits of a stable and secure income, without the hassle of managing your own taxes. Additional perks include:
- Weekly pay
- $0 onboarding costs: we reimburse you for expenses related to state background checks
- Referral program: earn $100 gift cards when you refer friends to sub with Scoot
Join Our Team!
If you're a passionate and experienced educator looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you! As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students across Austin, TX. Apply today and let's build the future together.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and start making a positive impact in the classroom. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling and successful career with Scoot Education.
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