Job Description
Substitute Teacher - Frontier Schools - Kansas City, Missouri
Teachers Now is seeking motivated and dependable Substitute Teachers for Frontier Schools in Kansas City, Missouri. This is a great opportunity to step into the classroom and provide essential support in the absence of the regular teacher, paraprofessional, or instructional aide—helping students stay on track with their learning.Pay/Compensation:(Kansas City, Missouri: $110-$130 /Day (Based on Education/Certification)
A Day in the Life of a Substitute Teacher (Kansas City, Missouri):
As a Substitute Teacher, you’ll enjoy a flexible schedule Monday through Friday, with availability required between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Half-day shifts are also available (4 hour shift, times vary depending on campus/grade level).
Your day may include:
Following Lesson Plans: Use provided plans to ensure learning continues smoothly in the teacher’s absence.
Classroom Engagement: Lead and manage the classroom, encouraging student participation and minimizing disruptions.
Meeting Student Needs: Adjust teaching methods to maintain a safe and supportive environment for all students.
Supervising Students: Monitor students in the classroom, hallways, lunchroom, and playground as needed.
Distributing Assignments: Hand out classwork and homework in line with the lesson plan.
Taking Attendance: Keep accurate records and report incidents or concerns to school staff.
Supporting School Teams: Participate in school responsibilities and help across different departments as needed.
Maintaining Safety: Ensure student and facility safety by following appropriate guidelines.
For Long-Term Subs: You may be responsible for creating lesson plans that align with the classroom curriculum.
Requirements:
Associate Degree or 60+ college credit hours (required)
Bachelor’s Degree or Teaching Certification (preferred, not required)
Previous classroom or childcare experience (preferred)
Confident classroom management and leadership skills
Must pass state and federal background checks
A strong belief in student potential and a desire to support their success
What We Offer:
Virtual interviews and easy online onboarding
Reimbursement for fingerprinting and background check fees
Paid training to help you feel prepared and confident
Flexible scheduling to match your availability
All major holidays off
Opportunities for long-term assignments throughout Kansas City, Missouri (when available)
Ongoing professional development and orientation
A dedicated Program Manager to support you every step of the way
Schools we serve in Kansas City, Missouri:
Frontier School of Innovation Elementary (Pre K - 3)
Frontier School of Innovation Middle (4-8)
Frontier STEM High School (9-12)
Frontier School of Excellence (6-12)
Apply to join our team of quality substitutes at Teachers Now in Kansas City, Missouri!
Full-time