Long Term Substitute Teachers needed for Mercer Area School District in Mercer County

　　At ESS our motto is, "Everyday counts!" We take opportunities every day to grow and better our company as well as our employees.

　　Do you have a passion for education? Do you want to positively impact the lives of students in your community? As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 22 years, we have innovated education staffing to provide dynamic solutions to school districts and professional opportunities to passionate educators. Our team serves over 5 million students with a pool of 85,000 substitute and permanent employees throughout 34 states.

　　ESS is looking for a qualified long term substitute 4th grade teacher. The position is from now until March 27th, 2024 from the hours of Monday-Friday 7:45 am-3:15pm

　　An ESS substitute teacher assists with classroom instruction in the absence of a regular teacher. This person follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed. As a substitute teacher, you'll become an integral part of a school's educational team, amplifying your teaching expertise while maximizing the learning experience for students

　　To apply today head to ESS.com/Jobs and search Mercer Area School District!

　　Responsibilities

　　Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absentReview and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectivesEstablish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environmentReport any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administrationEvaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.Supervise students' fieldwork, internship, and research work.Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.Perform other duties as directed by school administrationQualifications

　　Bachelor's Degree or PA Teaching LicensePhysical Requirements

　　Frequent sitting, walking, standing, stooping, and lifting, up to approximately 50 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds; other physical activities may be requiredKnowledge and Skills

　　Ability to follow oral and written directionsEstablish effective working relationships with staff and studentsMaintain a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality when dealing with student, staff and/or parent informationRequired Clearances

　　PA Department of Education Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification -- Act 24PA State Police Criminal History Clearance -- Act 34Federal Criminal History Clearance -- Act 114Mandated Child Abuse Reporter Training -- Act 126Child Abuse Clearance -- Act 151Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release -- Act 168Tuberculosis Test/PhysicalESS Benefits

　　We offer benefits -- medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more!You'll receive training and ongoing supportEmployee discount program and bonus opportunitiesOur partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positionsWe have hundreds of local daily substitute opportunities available when you're not in a long-term role -- you can use our system to accept the jobs you want 24/7 by phone, internet, or text messageESS Diversity Statement

　　ESS continuously works to create an environment where all its employees - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, age or abilities - can work to the fullest of their potential in a fair and welcoming space. Believing that a diverse company is more innovative and successful, we have embraced diversity to ensure that we are empowered to make sure that "Every day counts" for our employees, the students, and the schools we serve nationwide.

　　ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.