Substitute Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Indian Creek School is an independent, co-ed day school in which 600 students age 3 to Grade 12 partner with innovative teachers in an outstanding educational program. Located on a beautiful, 114-acre campus in Crownsville, Maryland (just north of Annapolis), ICS students are nurtured and known as individuals while being challenged to discover their passions, purpose, and potential. The School's vision statement reads:  Indian Creek is the premier independent school in the Annapolis area where kindness is currency, well-being is priority, and excellence in education is relentlessly pursued. The Indian Creek community is actively committed to diversity, equity, and belonging, and we foster an inclusive environment in which students feel understood, valued, respected, and affirmed.  

ICS seeks faculty and staff who support our mission and values, who are committed to nurturing learners as individuals, and who are looking to join a vibrant community of professionals who are passionate about education. Faculty and staff are offered meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Because we are a small school, every member of our community plays a critical role in making sure the institution lives up to its mission.  

ICS is looking to add to our pool of professional substitute teachers for early childhood, lower, middle and upper school.

Requirements

• Teach a dynamic and developmentally appropriate curriculum and program provided by classroom teacher
• Maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
• Maintain confidentiality with student information and records
• Create a positive and safe classroom culture and community
• Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds and with different learning styles
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills

Working Conditions

• School environment which includes indoor and outdoor activities
• Handle, carry and manipulate classroom materials
• Read handwritten documents and other records or reports
• Exchange information in person, by computer, or on the telephone
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Some light lifting, carrying, bending

Requirements:

• Educational philosophy aligns with the mission and vision of Indian Creek School
• Minimum of 48 college credits or higher, previous teaching experience preferred
• State and Federal background check along with MSDE Employment History Review

Benefits

Substitute daily pay is $130 per day; $65 for a half day of instruction.