Welcome to Scoot Education
We are an innovative educational staffing company dedicated to bridging the gap between schools in need and exceptional educators. With over 5 years of experience across America and 15+ years of global expertise, we are committed to ensuring that students don't lose valuable learning time. Our mission is to create exceptional experiences in education, and we achieve this by fostering meaningful relationships with our substitutes and school communities. At Scoot Education, we live by our "BE GREAT" values: Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team.
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Substitute Teacher to join our team in Riverdale, NJ. As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on teaching experience on your own schedule. We offer the highest pay rates among substitute providers, with up to $190 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term assignments. Our goal is to provide you with the tools and support you need to excel in the classroom and make a positive impact on the lives of your students.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach a variety of subjects and grade levels, including elementary, middle, and high school
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the needs of your students
- Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff
- Be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced educational setting
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- An Associate or Bachelor's degree, or 60+ college credits
- Three professional references, including one from a previous direct supervisor
- A NJ Substitute Credential
- A background check and TB risk assessment (we'll cover the cost of this!)
- Full COVID-19 vaccination
- 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
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Experience working with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities
- Knowledge of trauma-informed teaching practices and classroom management strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with educational technology and software
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong teaching and classroom management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to new situations and challenges
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Career Growth Opportunities
At Scoot Education, we are committed to helping you grow and develop in your career. We offer:
- Free, online training that covers trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more
- 1:1 check-ins and school feedback to help you develop your skills
- A designated Scoot consultant to support your subbing journey
- Opportunities for long-term assignments and career advancement
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Scoot Education, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive work environment. We offer:
- A collaborative and dynamic team environment
- Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
- Competitive pay rates and benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- Up to $190 for day-to-day assignments, and more for long-term assignments
- Weekly pay and no fussing with taxes (you'll be a W-2 employee)
- $0 onboarding costs (we'll reimburse you for expenses related to state background checks)
- Refer-a-friend program (earn $100 gift cards for you and your friend after they work 10 shifts)
Conclusion
If you are a passionate and experienced educator looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At Scoot Education, we are committed to helping you succeed and make a positive impact on the lives of your students. Don't miss out on this chance to join our team and take your career to the next level. Apply today and start making a difference in education!
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