Substitute Teacher

Job overview

The Substitute Teacher role is onsite in Locust Valley, NY, and pays $175 per full day worked. Portledge School is an independent pre-nursery through twelfth-grade preparatory day school serving approximately 525 students. The substitute provides classroom instruction and supervision when regular teachers are absent, following lesson plans and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment. Assignments may cover any grade or subject and are accepted on a day-to-day basis, helping students’ learning continue without interruption.

What you'll do

• Review and carry out lesson plans, assignments, and classroom routines
• take attendance
• maintain classroom management and a respectful learning environment
• supervise students during classes and assigned transitions or duties
• follow emergency procedures and directed IEP, 504, health, and allergy accommodations
• leave a written summary for the regular teacher
• refer discipline, health, or safety concerns to appropriate staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substitute teacher

locust valley ny

portledge school

$175 per full day

classroom instruction

student supervision

lesson plans

attendance

classroom management

iep

504 plans

per diem

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Assignments are per diem and day-to-day, with coverage across grade levels and subject areas.

About the employer

Portledge School is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.