• Job Description

  Req#: 3251
  Position Type:
  Substitute Teacher/ Substitute Teacher
  
  
  Date Posted:
  4/23/2025
  
  
  '); 'Location:
  All Building
  
  
  Date Available:
  2025-2026
  
  
  Closing Date:
  When Filled
  
  
  Ability to maintain regular and good work attendance and come to work on time.
  Ability to work constructively and cooperatively with others.
  Ability to respond to information requests in a courteous, timely and helpful manner.
  Ability to manage job responsibilities while meeting established deadlines.
  Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.
  Ability to maintain confidentiality of student and staff information.
  Ability to supervise students and maintain control of the classroom while following the discipline policies of the district and school.
  Teach to the best of your ability under the supervision of the building principal using the lesson plans prepared by the teacher.
  Perform any additional duties assigned to the teacher whose position you are filling unless other arrangements have been made by the principal. (Examples: playground supervision, hall duty, and other responsibilities as may be assigned)
  Inform building principal of any student injuries or discipline concerns.
  Practice professional ethics in all relationships with students, parents, teachers, and the community.
  Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom environment.
  Leave a file with any messages related to students.
  Written work completed by students should be corrected if directed to do so and left in an organized manner.
  Comply with policies that include time of arrival, remaining after school, preparing required records and reporting accidents to the office.
  Check out with the principal’s office before leaving for the day.
  Strive to communicate the positive aspects of our school program to the public in word and deed.
  Uphold and enforce Board policies, administrative procedures, school rules, and federal and state regulations including but not limited to
  Perform other duties assigned by the principal or other building or district administrators.
  Keep Human Resources informed of any changes in contact information and/or availability to substitute.
  Geary County USD 475
  Job Description
  
  Classification: Classified
  Division/Department: Substitute Teacher
  Job Category: Substitute
  FLSA: Exempt
  
  Title: Substitute Teacher
  
  Qualifications: *Must have a current Substitute Teacher license or a Kansas Teaching license, both are issued by the Kansas State Dept. of Education (please visit Standard & Emergency Substitute License Requirements for instructions and information on licensure)
  *Miminum requirement of 60 semester credit hours
  *Negative TB test result within the last 12 months
  *Completion of in-processing
  
  Reports To: Building Principals
  
  Supervises: Students K-12
  
  BASIC FUNCTION/PURPOSE
  To provide instruction and supervision by carrying out the instructional plans in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.
  
  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  
  The employee performing the duties of this position is frequently required to walk, sit, talk, hear, bend, stoop, and reach. The employee may be occasionally required to manually lift, move, or carry up to 50 pounds. The employee is required to interact with staff and meet the demands of several different people. The employee is responsible for the work output of others. The employee occasionally works extended hours. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  
  CRITICAL SKILLS:
  1. Ability to maintain regular and good work attendance and come to work on time.
  2. Ability to work constructively and cooperatively with others.
  3. Ability to respond to information requests in a courteous, timely and helpful manner.
  4. Ability to manage job responsibilities while meeting established deadlines.
  5. Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.
  6. Ability to maintain confidentiality of student and staff information.
  ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  1. Ability to supervise students and maintain control of the classroom while following the discipline policies of the district and school.
  2. Teach to the best of your ability under the supervision of the building principal using the lesson plans prepared by the teacher.
  3. Perform any additional duties assigned to the teacher whose position you are filling unless other arrangements have been made by the principal. (Examples: playground supervision, hall duty, and other responsibilities as may be assigned)
  4. Inform building principal of any student injuries or discipline concerns.
  5. Practice professional ethics in all relationships with students, parents, teachers, and the community.
  PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Maintain a tidy and orderly classroom environment.
  2. Leave a file with any messages related to students.
  3. Written work completed by students should be corrected if directed to do so and left in an organized manner.
  4. Comply with policies that include time of arrival, remaining after school, preparing required records and reporting accidents to the office.
  5. Check out with the principal’s office before leaving for the day.
  6. Strive to communicate the positive aspects of our school program to the public in word and deed.
  7. Uphold and enforce Board policies, administrative procedures, school rules, and federal and state regulations including but not limited to
  Consolidated Plan for Federal Programs
  Acceptable use of technology
  Sexual and racial harassment
  Child abuse reporting
  1. Perform other duties assigned by the principal or other building or district administrators.
  2. Keep Human Resources informed of any changes in contact information and/or availability to substitute.
  Term of Employment: Daily on as needed basis
  Salary Range: $120 - $135/daily
  Updated: April 2025
  
  Notice of Nondiscrimination
  Geary County USD #475 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and/or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. For questions or complaints based on race, color, national origin, sex or age, please contact the USD 475 Executive Director of Personnel Services, 123 N. Eisenhower, Junction City, KS 66441. Telephone: 785.717.4000. For questions or complaints based on disability, please contact the USD 475 Executive Director of Special Education, 123 N. Eisenhower, Junction City, KS 66441. Telephone: 785.717.4000
  
  
  

• About the company

  Geary County USD 475 is a public unified school district headquartered in Junction City, Kansas, United States.

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