Board Substitute Teacher - Exceptional Education - Godwin High School

General Statement of Duties

• The Board Substitute Teacher provides classroom instruction and maintains a productive learning environment in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. This role ensures continuity of instruction, supports student learning, and upholds school policies and expectations across K–12 grade levels.

Essential Duties

• Deliver instructional lessons and activities according to the regular teacher’s lesson plans.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and respectful classroom environment.
• Manage classroom behavior in accordance with school and district policies.
• Take accurate attendance and complete required classroom documentation.
• Adapt teaching methods to meet the developmental, academic, and social needs of students.
• Provide clear instructions and support to students during class activities and assignments.
• Communicate effectively with school staff regarding student progress, concerns, or incidents.
• Supervise students during instructional time, transitions, and assigned duties (e.g., lunch, recess, hallway).
• Follow emergency procedures and school safety protocols as required.
• Leave detailed notes for the regular teacher regarding lesson completion, student behavior, and any issues encountered.
• Regular attendance required.

Additional Information

General Statement of Duties

• Henrico County Schools reserves the right to begin screening applications and make a selection at any time during the posting period. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as positions may be filled prior to the posted closing date.

Minimum Requirements

• Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively across diverse age groups.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic instructional and classroom management skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a variety of classroom settings and grade levels.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Professional demeanor and commitment to student safety and confidentiality.
• Bachelor’s degree or coursework in education or a related field (required).

Benefits

• For information about our benefits, visit our website: https://www.henricoschools.us/page/employee-benefits

EEO Statement