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Tulsa Legacy Charter School Substitute Teacher in Tulsa Legacy District (Tulsa, United States
Tulsa Legacy Charter School (TLCS) substitute teachers are more than instructional staff members and classroom managers. They help transform children’s lives by creating opportunities for a brighter future. We are seeking teachers who will make the commitment to teach with determination, integrity and purpose, embodying these essential qualities:
Past experiences and actions reflect a commitment to the TLCS mission, vision, core values
A passion and ability to build and sustain the TLCS model in a high need, urban environment
Work in schools that demonstrates a sense of urgency and the relentless pursuit of high academic student achievement
Reflective, self-aware and adaptable to communication and work styles of others
Critical thinker and problem solver who takes initiative
Belief in the power of collaboration and works to build a collaborative culture with TLCS network, community, staff, families and students
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
A Legacy substitute teacher works to create and enhance a culture of achievement and respect where high expectations and results are the norm. All substitute teachers’ actions must always be aligned with our mission, vision, core values and education program. The essential functions for our substitute teachers are as follows:
Implement lesson plans left by classroom teacher
Adhere to the daily routine and schedule provided by classroom
Consult with Director of Operations or School Leader if additional materials and activities are needed
Present academic content through a variety of instructional strategies to reach all
Maintain a safe and productive learning environment. Implement classroom procedures, systems, and routines that provide structure for students and maximize instructional learning time
Communicate and enforce high expectations and standards for behavior and academic performance to maintain a strong culture of achievement and respect
Establish, model, practice, and reinforce age-appropriate rules and logical consequences
Fulfill all outlined and related functions professionally, timely and thoroughly
SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION: High school diploma or higher; Bachelor's degree and substitute teacher certification not required but preferred
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL POSSESS:
Experience working with youth, preferably in an educational setting
Strong desire to work within an innovative, urban program
Ability to implement lesson plans and manage students
Ability to communicate and problem solve in a fast-paced working environment