Substitute Teacher

Job overview

The Substitute Teacher role is onsite in Schenectady, NY, at Destine Preparatory Charter School. Compensation is not specified. Destine Prep describes its school community as academically rigorous and joy-filled, with an extended school day and year. The substitute provides classroom continuity when instructional team members are absent by following lesson plans, supporting students, and maintaining classroom routines. The role helps keep students learning in a safe, structured, and supportive environment across classrooms and grade levels.

What you'll do

• Follow lesson plans and instructional materials
• maintain classroom expectations and routines
• build positive relationships with students
• move between classrooms and grade levels as needed
• provide individual and small-group support
• communicate relevant information to teachers and school leaders
• follow safety, supervision, emergency, and student management procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substitute teacher

classroom instruction

student support

lesson plans

classroom management

schenectady ny

destine prep

charter school

school safety

small-group support

flexible classroom assignments

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes purposeful flexibility, learning from experienced educators and school leaders, a supportive team, and a joyful school environment.

Why this role

A high school diploma or equivalent is required; college coursework or a degree in education or a related field is preferred. Prior experience working with children or in education is preferred.

About the employer

Destine Prep Charter School is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.