Experienced Substitute Teacher – Flexible Scheduling and Competitive Pay for Educators in Oakhurst, NJ
Introduction to Scoot Education
Scoot Education is a pioneering educational staffing company that has been bridging the gap between schools in need and exceptional educators for over 5 years in America, and 15+ years globally. Our mission is to ensure that students do not lose valuable learning time due to teacher shortages. We are a tech-driven, yet human-enabled organization that prioritizes developing meaningful relationships with our substitutes and school communities. At Scoot Education, we are dedicated to helping create exceptional experiences in education and strive to make all decisions based on our "BE GREAT" values: Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team.
About the Substitute Teacher Role
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Substitute Teacher to join our team in Oakhurst, NJ. As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on teaching experience on your own schedule. We offer the highest pay rates among substitute providers, with up to $190 for day-to-day assignments and more for long-term assignments. Our goal is to provide you with the tools and support you need to excel in the classroom and make a positive impact on the lives of your students.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach a variety of subjects and grade levels, including elementary, middle, and high school
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the needs of diverse learners
- Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff
- Be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced educational setting
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills and knowledge
Essential Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- An Associate or Bachelor's degree, or 60+ college credits
- Three professional references, with one from a previous direct supervisor
- A NJ Substitute Credential
- A background check and TB risk assessment (we will cover the cost of this)
- Full COVID-19 vaccination
- A passion for education and putting students first
- An empathetic nature, a growth mindset, and a drive to be the best you can be
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Previous teaching or substitute teaching experience
- Special education or subject-specific expertise (e.g. math, science, English)
- Bilingual or multilingual skills
- Experience working with diverse student populations
Skills and Competencies
To succeed as a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- Lesson planning and curriculum development skills
- Classroom management and behavior management skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and school staff
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Scoot Education, we are committed to supporting the professional growth and development of our Substitute Teachers. We offer:
- Free, online training that covers trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more
- 1:1 check-ins and school feedback to help you develop your skills and confidence
- A designated Scoot consultant to support your subbing journey and provide teaching advice
- Opportunities to work with a variety of schools and student populations
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills and knowledge
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Scoot Education, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive company culture. We believe in:
- Building meaningful relationships with our substitutes and school communities
- Providing a flexible and autonomous work environment
- Offering competitive pay and benefits
- Supporting the professional growth and development of our team members
- Fostering a culture of empathy, equity, and inclusivity
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a range of perks and benefits, including:
- Up to $190 for day-to-day assignments, and more for long-term assignments
- Weekly pay
- Be a W-2 employee, with no fussing with taxes
- $0 onboarding costs, with reimbursement for expenses related to state background checks
- Refer friends to sub with Scoot and earn $100 gift cards after they work 10 shifts
Conclusion
If you are a passionate and experienced educator looking for a flexible and rewarding teaching opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this Substitute Teacher role with Scoot Education. With our commitment to supporting your professional growth and development, and our positive and supportive company culture, we believe that you will thrive in this role and make a positive impact on the lives of your students. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and start your journey as a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education.
Apply Now
Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team. Apply now to start your journey as a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education.
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