Permanent Substitute Teacher (Available 2024-2025)

An Invitation to Apply for the Position ofPermanent Substitute Teacher (Available 2024-2025)Girls Prep Bronx ElementaryBronx, NY   What Sets Public Prep Apart? 
Public Prep is a network of single-gender K-8 schools and co-ed PreK rooted in the belief that all scholars can and will achieve exemplary academic results. In addition to rigorous, joyful and engaging academics, Public Prep emphasizes social-emotional learning as critical to supporting the whole child.  Strong learning partnerships between families and staff are key to living out our core value of community and building the collaborative structures needed to ensure that our scholars are loved and supported both at school and at home. Each school has a deeply committed leadership team and staff that strives to work collaboratively to build a warm, joyful, and rigorous culture. 
Public Prep is committed to investing in our adult learning culture.  As a team member at Public Prep, you can anticipate a learning environment where the best interest of scholars, their growth, and success is at the center of everything we do. As such, we tailor adult development opportunities to ensure that  high expectations, the embodiment of a growth mindset, displays of humility, and data-informed decision-making is evident in our work. Our professional development takes place within coaching cycles, ongoing observation and feedback, and targeted professional development opportunities within the network and from outside providers.  
Public Prep offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The salary for this position starts at $45,000. We know that the quality of our benefits is important for our adults and their families, so we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that includes Oxford Medical, United Dental/Vision, life insurance, wellness benefits, a flexible spending account, paid time off/leave benefits, commuter benefits, referral bonuses, professional development, student loan repayment assistance, homeownership programs,  and a 403(b) package with a 5% employer match. Our employees also qualify for both NYS Teacher Loan Forgiveness and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Public Preparatory Network is an Equal Opportunity employer. Public Preparatory Network is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.
Primary Function & Position Overview:
The Permanent Substitute Teacher will be called upon to cover duties, including, but not limited to, implementing full class lesson plans, managing student behavior, proctoring lunch and recess, transitioning students from one location to another, and assisting with administrative tasks as necessary.
The Permanent Substitute Teacher will report to the Director of Operations and work closely with Academic Directors. 

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for implementing lesson plans, maintaining Public Prep’s/Public Prep Academies academic and behavioral expectations and classrooms routines
• Collecting and grading student work products
• Taking attendance and managing arrival/dismissal
• Supervising transitions
• Ensuring seamless operations and maintaining the classroom environment 
• Work with Operations team to retrieve necessary materials and lesson plans
• Updating Kickboard to reflect both positive and negative student behavior incidences
• Communicating with the teacher about student performance in the teacher’s absence.
• Fulfilling additional responsibilities as they are assigned by the Principal.

Qualifications:

• Must have or be working toward a BA/BS
• Able to lead and participate in group activities
• Experience working with K-8 students in a full class setting, preferred
• Must have a commitment to working with youth with a variety of unique learning needs, while providing high -quality services
• Must have a commitment to work from a strength based and/or youth development perspective
• Those with an interest in single-sex education and pursuing careers in education highly preferred

Please be sure to attach a resume and a cover letter including examples of how you have demonstrated continuous learning and specific ways you have used student data to drive instructional decisions.