Substitute Teachers (ON CALL)
Burke's is an independent K-8 gender-inclusive all-girls’ school located on a 3.5-acre campus in San Francisco. Burke’s is one of California’s leading elementary schools with a 112-year tradition of educational excellence. Our mission is to educate, encourage, and empower girls. The school combines strong academic and co-curricular programs with an emphasis on project-based learning and personal growth in a diverse and inclusive community. We emphasize the development of fundamental and higher-level critical thinking skills in an atmosphere of creativity, exploration, academic rigor, and joyful learning.
Position Description:
Substitute teachers provide classroom support for grades K-8. They must be flexible and willing to take on last-minute duties as needed. Substitute teachers sometimes have sole responsibility for a classroom; sometimes they share the duties with another teacher.
Responsibilities:
- Actively engage with students in classroom activities
- Use effective classroom management strategies
- Implement lesson plans as needed
- Supervise students at recess and lunch
- Use technology as needed
- Maintain the tidiness of the classroom
To Apply:
Interested candidates may apply by sending a cover letter, resumé, and references to burkes.workable.com.
Requirements
Relevant teaching experience working in a school setting
Required:
- TB Test (the school will reimburse any costs)
- Fingerprinting (the school covers the costs)
Benefits
The school pays $26.50 per hour with a four (4) hour guarantee any day a substitute works, and hourly after four (4) hours.
Burke’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Burke’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Burke’s is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. School policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
Burke's mission is to educate, encourage and empower girls. Our school combines academic excellence with an appreciation for childhood so that students thrive as learners, develop a strong sense of self, contribute to community, and fulfill their potential, now and throughout life.
Burke's admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.