POSITION TITLE:         Long Term Substitute HS Math Teacher @ Pathways Middle Collehe

 

FLSA:                        Exempt Professional

 

REPORTS TO:               Site Leader

 

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:   Daily contracted services for the current school year.

Position Overview

Santa Fe South Schools is seeking a dedicated Long-Term Substitute Teacher to provide consistent, high-quality instruction and classroom leadership during the extended absence of a regular teacher. In this critical role, you will carry out lesson plans, maintain a positive and engaging learning environment, and ensure continuity in students' academic experience. Ideal candidates are adaptable, student-focused, and ready to contribute meaningfully to our school community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum HS Diploma or GED (Bachelor’s degree or teaching certificate preferred)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to build rapport with students and collaborate with staff
• Commitment to the values and mission of Santa Fe South Schools

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and deliver daily instructional plans in alignment with district curriculum and teacher guidance
• Monitor student progress, provide feedback, and maintain classroom routines and expectations
• Foster a safe, respectful, and supportive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and learning
• Collaborate with grade-level or subject-area teams, administrators, and families as needed
• Maintain accurate attendance and records in accordance with district policy
• Manage classroom transitions, student behavior, and instructional pacing
• Participate in school-based duties such as planning time, parent communication (if needed), and team meetings
• Uphold all school policies, FERPA guidelines, and emergency procedures (e.g., fire drills, lockdowns)
• Provide end-of-day notes and updates for the returning teacher, including any concerns or highlights

Additional Expectations

• Serve consistently for the full term of the long-term assignment, supporting classroom continuity
• Be proactive in learning school norms, resources, and support systems
• Remain flexible and responsive to student needs and school expectations

Why Santa Fe South?

At Santa Fe South, we serve a diverse, dynamic student population with pride and purpose. As a long-term substitute, you'll play an important role in helping our students thrive, even in a teacher's absence. You’ll join a community that values professionalism, high expectations, and a shared commitment to educational excellence.