NEOGOV · 3 months ago
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
Baton Rouge, LA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelNEOGOV is seeking Substitute Teachers for the Louisiana Special School District, which serves students with low incidence disabilities. The role involves implementing instructional programs for deaf and hard of hearing students, maintaining a positive learning environment, and supporting students' academic and personal development.
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Responsibilities
Implement Louisiana School for the Deaf (LSD) and/or Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired (LSVI) instructional philosophy, program and curricula in the instruction or assistance of deaf, hard of hearing and/or low vision or visually impaired students
Specify learner outcomes in clear, concise objectives; includes activities that develop objectives; identifies materials needed for lesson; and states method(s) of evaluation
Organize available space, materials, and/or equipment to facilitate learning and promote a positive learning climate
Maintain a safe physical environment
Develop and maintain reasonable classroom rules for appropriate student behavior and the care of school property, facilities and equipment
Maintain appropriate student-teacher relationship and respect the individual worth and dignity of each pupil
Demonstrate knowledge of developmental physical management of students (use of adaptive devices and proper positioning techniques)
Use common sense and sound judgment
Exhibit understanding of children with disabilities and their needs
Maintain confidentiality of information in accord with requirements of law
Exhibit knowledge of special education rules and regulations associated with implementation of state and federal law
Display dependability and punctuality in attendance and in meeting obligations
Exhibit professional ethics
Exhibit initiative
Demonstrate appropriate and effective interpersonal skills
Perform other duties as assigned
Assist the classroom/program teacher with related instructional activities under the direction of the teacher
Work directly with students in small and/or large group activities. May work in a self-contained setting, under the direction of the teacher, with students who have emotional/behavioral disorders
Assist the teacher with instructional preparation activities including development and duplication of learning materials, record keeping, etc. Prepares instructional materials and bulletin board displays
Assist students with personal and/or developmental needs by pushing, loading or lifting wheelchairs, strollers, etc. Or: Assists students in furthering their vocational development in operating, loading or lifting indoor/outdoor maintenance equipment and supplies for on-the-job training
Operate media equipment, such as film projector, overhead projector, VCR, DVD, smartboard, and/or augmentative communication devices, etc
Clean and tidy classroom/work areas after student use
Comply with school system policies and implement school philosophy and program
Exhibit professional ethics
Exhibit initiative
Demonstrate appropriate and effective interpersonal skills
Maintain confidentiality of information in accord with requirements of the law
Recognize and follow established communication channels
Exhibit understanding of children with disabilities and their needs
Demonstrate appropriate and effective student management
Use time effectively
Use common sense and sound judgment
Maintain an appropriate student-adult relationship
Demonstrate a general knowledge of child growth and development
Respect the individual worth and dignity of each pupil
Maintain a safe physical environment
Contribute to an environment conductive to teaching and learning
Exhibit the ability to work directly with students in small and/or large group activities
Demonstrate skillful and creative use of instructional aides and materials
Perform other duties as assigned
Make preparations to train coaches and athletes
Provide for the care, upkeep and maintenance of athletic facilities and equipment and maintain an inventory of all equipment and uniforms
Submit requisitions for equipment and uniforms
Ensure the locker rooms and athletic facilities are ready for practice
Prepare practice and game schedules
Create a roster of all participating athletes and ensure that each has proper paperwork
Promote and arrange for athlete tryouts
Attend summer clinics
Set up off season fund raisers
Promote sports through the Deaf Community
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a high school diploma or equivalency
Must possess a current Driver's License and the ability to be certified through the State Driver Safety Program
Must possess expressive and receptive sign language skills or must be willing to acquire such
The minimum acceptable Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) level for effective job performance is Intermediate
Preferred
College degree preferred
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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