2024-2025 Substitute Teacher - Dayton Independent School District

Required Substitute Training

Date: TBD - Summer 2024

Applicants will be notified via email when class is scheduled.

**Your application will automatically registers you for substitute training class**

*You will be notified via email with training dates*

Training will be held at 8:30:00 am - 12:00 pm in the Board Room at the Administration Building (100 Cherry Creek Road, Dayton).  

POSITION TITLE:        Substitute Teacher

FLSA:                          Exempt Professional

QUALIFICATIONS:      High School diploma or GED

REPORTS TO:              Campus Principal

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Maintain a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of the students.

2. Implement effective lessons in the absence of the regular Instructor.

3. Ensure that district policies are observed during all activities.

4. Create a safe classroom environment that is conducive to learning.

5. Keep all children in the classroom under supervision at all times. 

6. Be familiar with fire exits, fire drill procedures, severe storm and tornado warning procedures.  Review notes for the day, take attendance and follow the lesson plans of the teacher.

7. Maintain confidentiality as defined by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

8. Demonstrate the ability to adapt to circumstances.  Exhibit good judgment and use appropriate language or behavior while on assignment.

9. Report for duty 30 minutes early and remain on duty for the entire assignment, including planning time of the teacher.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:       

1. Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.

2. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.

3. Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and administrative regulation.

4. Leave detailed notes for teacher on any issues experienced during the day.

5. Other duties as assigned by the Principal, or the Substitute Office. 

TASKS FOR THE APPLICANT:       

• Complete online APPLICATION for Substitute Teacher. 
• Bring a copy of your high school diploma or college transcript to the substitute training.
• Read Form I-9 and bring the necessary supporting documentation (Driver License & Social Security Card) to Substitute Teacher training.
• For IRS and PARS purposes we request your social security card.
• Attend a Dayton ISD Substitute Teacher training.  Professional attire is required.
• Complete the background/fingerprinting process and pay $48.95 to IdentoGO Services once you have received your email pass from IdentoGo Services; after attending our substitute teacher training course.