Permanent Substitute

• Be available at all times to cover for late or absent academic staff
• Work in various classrooms to be familiar with students, classroom routines and expectations, other academic staff
• Be familiar with lesson plan formats and unit plans to be better able to implement them when there is a need
• Assist in the creation and implementation of lesson and unit plans as appropriate
• Work with teachers in differentiating instruction, such as working with small groups and emphasising the use of questioning and thinking skills when working with students
• Attend and contribute positively to all planning meetings
• Support the use of English by speaking English with students
• Assist in classroom set-up, including furniture, bulletin boards, displays, technology, and other arrangements including teaching material
• Serve at duty stations as assigned
• Perform other assigned tasks such as:
  1. Supervision of school bus loading and unloading, as required

                        ○    Photocopying, completion of forms, and retrieval of teaching supplies

                        ○    Helping younger students with washing and use of the toilet

                        ○    Escorting students to the doctor or other locations in the school

• Ensure that all school policies and procedures are followed
• Ensure that all students in a class are treated equally and with respect
• Support students who have social, learning, or other difficulties as directed by the teacher
• Work in a positive and collaborative manner
• Supervise students on field trips
• Respect confidentiality, including:
  1. Academic and medical information regarding students

                        ○    Information regarding staff

• Provide all relevant documentation for professional evaluation and appraisal protocols
• Perform other reasonable tasks as required