Experienced Substitute Teacher for Tenafly, NJ Schools - Flexible Schedules & Competitive Pay
Join Scoot Education and Make a Lasting Impact on Students' Lives
Scoot Education is revolutionizing the way schools find and engage with substitute teachers. As a tech-driven, human-enabled educational staffing company, we're dedicated to bridging the gap between schools in need and exceptional educators. With a strong presence across America and 15+ years of global expertise, we're committed to creating exceptional experiences in education. Our values - Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team (BE GREAT) - guide every decision we make.
About the Role: Substitute Teacher in Tenafly, NJ
We're seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Substitute Teacher to join our team in Tenafly, NJ. As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll have the flexibility to choose your assignments and work on your own schedule. Our competitive pay rates, up to $190 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term assignments, reflect our commitment to valuing your skills and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality instruction and support to students in the absence of their regular teacher
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans, as needed
- Manage classroom behavior and create a positive learning environment
- Communicate effectively with school staff, administrators, and parents
- Participate in 1:1 check-ins with your Scoot consultant to discuss school feedback and develop your skills
- Be available for assignments on a flexible schedule, with the opportunity to choose your own shifts
Essential Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor's degree, or 60+ college credits
- NJ Substitute Credential
- Three professional references, including one from a previous direct supervisor
- 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:
- Previous experience as a substitute teacher or in a related educational role
- Special education experience or certification
- Subject-specific expertise (e.g., Math, Science, English, etc.)
- Experience working with diverse student populations
Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to new situations and challenges
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Classroom management and discipline techniques
- Knowledge of curriculum and instructional strategies
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
At Scoot Education, we're committed to helping you grow and develop as an educator. Our comprehensive online training program covers trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more. You'll also have access to 1:1 check-ins with your Scoot consultant, who will provide personalized support and guidance. As you gain experience and build your skills, you'll have opportunities to take on more challenging assignments and advance your career.
Work Environment and Company Culture:
As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you'll be part of a dynamic and supportive community of educators. Our company culture is built on a foundation of respect, empathy, and collaboration. We value our substitutes and school communities, and strive to create meaningful relationships with each. You'll have the flexibility to work on your own schedule, with the opportunity to choose your own assignments and shifts.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation package, with pay rates up to $190 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term assignments. You'll also enjoy the following benefits:
- 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
- W-2 employee status, so you won't have to worry about taxes
- Ongoing support and training to help you succeed in your role
Why Choose Scoot Education?
At Scoot Education, we're passionate about creating exceptional experiences in education. We're committed to supporting our substitutes and school communities, and to making a lasting impact on students' lives. If you're a dedicated educator looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this Substitute Teacher role in Tenafly, NJ.
Seize this opportunity to make a significant impact. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role.
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