Experienced Substitute Teacher – Flexible Work from Home Opportunity in Bloomfield, NJ for Passionate Educators

Introduction to Scoot Education and the Role 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 platform that values meaningful relationships with our substitutes and school communities. At Scoot Education, we are dedicated to helping create exceptional experiences in education and are guided by our "BE GREAT" values: Belief, Equity, Growth, Relationships, Empower, Attitude, and Team. We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Substitute Teacher to join our team in Bloomfield, NJ. As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on teaching experience on your own schedule, working with students of various ages and backgrounds. If you are a motivated and empathetic individual with a passion for education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Key Responsibilities As a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, your key responsibilities will include: Teaching students in a classroom setting, following the lesson plans and instructions provided by the regular teacher Managing the classroom environment, ensuring a safe and respectful space for all students Developing and implementing engaging lesson plans, adapting to the needs of students with varying learning styles and abilities Assessing student progress, providing feedback, and reporting to parents and school administrators as necessary Collaborating with other teachers, staff, and school administrators to ensure a cohesive and supportive learning environment Participating in professional development opportunities, workshops, and training sessions to enhance teaching skills and knowledge Building positive relationships with students, parents, and school staff, demonstrating a commitment to student success and well-being Essential Qualifications To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following essential qualifications: Associate or Bachelor's degree, or 60+ college credits Three professional references, with at least one from a previous direct supervisor NJ Substitute Credential Background check and TB risk assessment (Scoot Education 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 essential, the following qualifications are preferred: Previous teaching or substitute teaching experience Special education or subject-specific expertise (e.g., math, science, English) Experience working with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to adapt to new technologies and educational software Skills and Competencies To succeed as a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education, you will need to demonstrate the following skills and competencies: Strong classroom management and organizational skills Ability to develop and implement engaging lesson plans Effective communication and interpersonal skills Empathy and understanding of students with diverse needs and backgrounds Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving and adaptability skills Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Scoot Education, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our Substitute Teachers. As a member of our team, you will have access to: Free, online training that covers trauma-informed teaching, classroom management, and more 1:1 check-ins and school feedback discussions to support your professional growth A designated Scoot consultant to provide guidance and support throughout your subbing journey Opportunities for professional development and networking with other educators A collaborative and supportive community of educators who share best practices and resources Work Environment and Company Culture At Scoot Education, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive company culture. As a Substitute Teacher, you will be working in a variety of school settings, from elementary to high school, and will have the opportunity to experience different educational environments. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive space for all students, staff, and educators. We value work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs. Our Substitute Teachers are treated as valued members of our team, with access to competitive pay rates, weekly pay, and a range of benefits, including: Up to $190 for day-to-day assignments, and more for long-term assignments Weekly pay, with no fussing with taxes as a W-2 employee $0 onboarding costs, with reimbursement for expenses related to state background checks Refer-a-friend program, with $100 gift cards for you and your friend after 10 shifts Conclusion If you are a passionate and motivated educator looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this Substitute Teacher role with Scoot Education. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of students, while developing your teaching skills and knowledge in a supportive and collaborative environment. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team of exceptional educators. Apply now to become a Substitute Teacher with Scoot Education and start your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career in education. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career as a Substitute Teacher! Apply for this job