A Substitute Teacher at Forsyth Country Day School fills in for our teachers when they need to be absent from the classroom. Substitutes have the opportunity to work with students at all levels from Preschool through High School. A Substitute Teacher provides a safe, nurturing environment for students in his or her classroom, utilizing the school’s instructional program.
Follows the lesson plans and classroom procedures of the absent teacher and ensures optimal, engaging learning for students
Employs a variety of teaching methods to meet the needs of students with varying abilities, attitudes, and backgrounds
Assigns classwork and homework as prescribed by the teacher
Maintains a positive learning environment for students
Supervises students outside of the classroom, in hallways, at lunch, at activity, and at drop off and pick up, if required
Communicates with teacher regarding lesson plans and what was accomplished that day
Maintains a positive attitude and conducts oneself professionally with respect to students, faculty, parents and the community. Embodies the FCDS core values of Respect, Curiosity, Responsibility, Integrity, and Compassion.
