Duties
SIUE East St. Louis Charter High School is seeking applicants for part-time, substitute Teacher positions for the upcoming academic year 2022-2023. The primary purpose of the position is to perform the duties typical of a secondary (grade 9-12) substitute teacher in the absence of a content Faculty Associate. The selected candidate(s) is expected to be punctual for all required meetings, classes and duty assignments, and remain at assignment for an appropriate length of time (as determined by the Director). The Substitute Teacher will use a variety of instructional strategies to encourage students’ development of critical thinking, problem solving, and performance through the use of recognized effective instructional methods as well as demonstrate knowledge of behavior management techniques to implement management procedures which promote acceptable classroom behavior with the goal of enhancing students’ learning. At no time should a Teacher leave a student(s) unsupervised.
Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs and goals of the school. Shifts and days needed may vary. Once part of substitute listing (after hiring process), positions are an on-call, as needed basis. This posting is for positions beginning fall 2022 through spring 2023 (Academic Year 2022-2023).
The SIUE East St. Louis Charter High School (CHS) is a school-of-choice for families in East St. Louis School District 189. Its mission is to prepare students to be career- and college- ready upon graduation. To achieve this mission, the CHS and its staff positively impact the educational and economic lives of East St. Louis youth through:
-Individualized instruction in core academic subjects.
-Exploration of career interests and aptitudes.
-Assistance in realizing students’ talents.
-High academic goals and expectations that graduates will become competitive employees for the 21st century.
Our students access the latest technology, equipment and curricula in our STEM classroom and other STEM initiatives. The CHS serves 116 students from grades 9-12. For more information, visit us online at: https://www.siue.edu/education/esl-charter-school/
Qualifications
- Must possess Illinois substitute teacher certificate through the Illinois Department of Education.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for this position.
- Working knowledge of instructional technology tools and data-driven decision making.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products and able to learn computerized individual instruction software packages.
- Previous teaching experience in an urban high school setting.
How to Apply
To Apply for this Vacancy:
This is an ongoing open recruitment posting for Substitute Teachers. It will remain open throughout the academic year. These positions are current, part-time Administrative/Professional vacancies at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. When applying through the HireTouch system, please be sure to complete updated 2022 forms that are attached to the job located under your Applicant Profile box (refresh browser if needed).
Candidates must upload and attach the following documentation to their application package in SIUE’s HireTouch system:
-Cover Letter
-Resume
-Unofficial academic transcripts, including those for SIUE. All candidates must provide transcripts for educational qualification verification and/or course work assessment.
-List of at least three professional references with current contact information.
When uploading your required documents, please ensure you attach them to the correct position using the drop-down box to label. Failure to follow this step may keep Hiring Managers from reviewing your materials.
Candidates also need to complete the full Administrative / Professional application forms package located under the Applicant Profile box in HireTouch. Incomplete application packages will result in a delay of review and/or non-review. NOTE: Some positions may be represented by a union and may incur union dues. Applicants will be subject to a background check and drug screening prior to an offer of employment.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville nurtures an open, respectful, and welcoming climate that facilitates learning and work. SIUE is committed to education that explores the historic significance of diversity in order to understand the present and to better enable our community to engage the future. Integral to this commitment, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville strives for a student body and a workforce that is both diverse and inclusive. We strongly encourage candidates from historically underrepresented groups, including women, members of racially minoritized groups, and individuals with disabilities, to apply. For more on our Statement of Diversity, visit SIUE Mission, Goals and Plans