Spanish Substitute Teacher (Long-term)

• Effectively manage a classroom of students by keeping students on task and dealing with any behavioral issues.
• Maintain complete and accurate student attendance records.
• Follow course lesson plans left by the regular classroom teacher.
• Supervise and ensure safety of students during classroom hours.
• Clean up and straighten the classroom at the end of the assignment.
• Leave feedback and notes for the regular classroom teacher.
• Comply with federal and state regulations and district policies.
• Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum of 21 years old, and POLYTECH High School students must be graduated for at least four (4) full school years.
• Experience teaching or interacting with high school students (preferred).
• Minimum of three years’ teaching experience (preferred).

• Be available on an on-call basis to accept daily, weekly and/or long-term assignments.
• Follow through with accepted assignments and arrive on time.
• Schedule work availability and accept assignments online through the Frontline Absence Management system.
• Flexible, friendly and able to establish quick rapport with students.
• Foster a stimulating and accepting learning environment.
• Write, speak, and interact clearly and professionally.
• Perform effectively in environments with competing demands.

• This is a flexible, part-time position.
• This position reports to the Assistant Principal responsible for substitute teachers.

• Successful completion of Criminal Background Check, TB Test, and Child Protection Registry Clearance must be completed prior to start of employment (district will reimburse Criminal Background Check costs).
• Salary is calculated in accordance with the state’s Class A, Class B, or Class C Substitute Teacher Salary Scale (

• Class A. — A substitute teacher who holds or is eligible to hold a valid Delaware educator license or valid educator license from another state; or such a license that has expired shall be paid $157 per day.
• Class B. — A substitute teacher who holds a bachelor's degree or is a student currently enrolled in an accredited institution of higher education, who has earned at least 60 credits, and is enrolled in a program that will culminate in the student becoming eligible for a teaching license in the State of Delaware shall be paid $126 per day.
• Class C. — A substitute teacher who does not meet the requirements for Class A or Class B classification shall be paid $99 per day
• Direct deposit of payroll checks is mandatory and employees are paid on a lag pay schedule with the first payment made after approximately one month of employment.

Delaware Department of Education