Grandkids Un-Licensed Substitute Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Grandkids Daycare Substitute Teacher. In this role, you will be responsible for providing quality education to students in the absence of their regular teacher. You will be expected to follow lesson plans, manage the classroom, and ensure a safe and positive learning environment for all students. Your ultimate goal will be to help students continue their education without interruption.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Experience working with children
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations
• Pass a background study through the Minnesota Department of Human Services

Responsibilities:

• Follow lesson plans left by the regular teacher
• Manage the classroom and ensure a safe and positive learning environment
• Provide quality education to students in the absence of their regular teacher
• Communicate with staff and parents as needed

Skills:

As a Grandkids Substitute Teacher, you will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage the classroom and communicate withl staff and parents. You will also need to be flexible and adaptable to changing situations, as you will be working in a variety of classrooms with different students. Additionally, you will need to have strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records of student attendance and progress. Your experience working with children and ability to follow instructions and work independently will be essential to your success in this role. 

About Company:

St. John Lutheran Home, located in Springfield, Minnesota, was founded in 1901 as St. John’s Hospital and Nursing Home. Over the years, it has evolved into St. John’s Circle of Care, an intergenerational care community and comprehensive senior living campus, committed to meeting the diverse needs of individuals as they age.

We offer a wide range of housing and services, including assisted living, dementia care, skilled nursing care, short-term rehabilitation, and subsidized senior apartments. In addition to senior care, St. John’s fosters enriching connections through programs like GrandKids Daycare and V.I.K., which offer child daycare and Kindergarten Readiness programs, creating daily opportunities for interaction between children and seniors.