The Aurora Public School District is accepting applications for subtitue teachers to provide instructional continuity during regular teacher absences.  Substitute teachers deliver lesson plans provided by the classroom teacher, maintain a safe and productive learning environment, and support student achievement across our PK-12 district of approximately 1,250 students.  Substitutes may be called to serve at the elementary, middle, or high school level.

Substitute Teachers must have minimum of a high school diploma, with Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, and valid Nebraska Department of Education Educator Certification.  Examples of valid certificates include: Initial or Standard Teaching Certidicate, Local Substitute Certificate, State Substitute Certificate, and/or Administrative Certificate.  Substitute Teachers must posses strong classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work with students across a wide range of ages and ability levels.  Reliability and flexibility to accept assignments on short notice is essential.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Follow the classroom teacher's lesson plans and daily schedule as closely as possible
• Take attendance and follow all classroom and building procedures
• Maintaine a safe, respectful, and orderly classroom environment consistent with district Safety & Security expectations
• Supervise students in the classroom, hallways, cafeteria, recess, and other assigned areas as needed
• Communicate any significant classroom events, concerns, or incidents to the building principal or office staff
• Leave the classroom in good order and provide the regular teacher with notes on the day's activities
• Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal