Substitute Teacher - IDEA Tarrant County (25-26)
School Year: 2025-2026
Location: IDEA Rise
Region: Tarrant County, TX
Category: Instructional
Job Type: Part-Time
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Description
Role Mission:
Deliver instruction and manage a positive, safe learning environment when the classroom teacher is absent.
What We Offer:
- $130 per day for non-degreed substitute teachers.
- $160 per day for Bachelor's degreed substitute teachers.
- Long-term assignments: $140 (non-degreed) or $180 (degreed) per day, starting from day 11 of consecutive assignment.
What You Bring:
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree preferred OR at least 1 year of experience working with children. Must pass a background check.
- Skills: Strong English communication skills, belief in college for all, and commitment to being a positive influence on students.
What You'll Do:
- Follow lesson plans and perform additional duties as assigned.
- Engage with students to provide instruction and facilitate learning.
- Monitor student behavior and performance.
- Ensure student safety and maintain a positive learning environment.
- Complete all required professional development.
- Adhere to school policies and maintain student confidentiality.
What We Expect:
- Hours: 7:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
- Work a minimum of 2 assignments per week.
- Be punctual and complete all scheduled assignments.
- Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and patience.
- Communicate effectively and timely.
- Move around the classroom for extended periods and actively monitor the environment.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to regularly move about the classroom to monitor and assist students.
- Ability to frequently position self to interact with students at various levels.
- Ability to communicate and convey instructions clearly.
- Ability to observe details at close range and at a distance.
- Ability to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions.
Role Locations:
IDEA Achieve, IDEA Edgecliff, IDEA Rise, IDEA Southeast and IDEA A.W. Brown
Why IDEA?
- Learn from high-performing teachers in a welcoming environment.
- Experience growth opportunities and a culture of belonging.
- Contribute to an organization committed to ambitious goals.
About IDEA Public Schools:
At IDEA Public Schools, we believe every child can go to college. Since 2000, IDEA has grown from a small school to a multi-state network of tuition-free, K-12 public charter schools. IDEA serves over 87,000 students in 145 schools across Texas, Florida, and Ohio, maintaining a legacy of sending 100% of its graduates to college.
Staff Culture and Belonging:
The Staff Culture and Belonging Team promotes human connection and a culture of integrity, respect, and belonging for all Team and Family members. Learn more about our Commitment to Core Values here.
