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Per Diem Building Substitute at Foundation Academies
Foundation AcademyFull-timeGeneral EducationPosted 2 months ago
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<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Substitute Teacher<br><strong>Location:</strong> Foundation Academies – Trenton, NJ<br><strong>Reports to:</strong> School Principal or Designee<br><strong>Schedule:</strong> Flexible, on call role<br><strong>Compensation:</strong> $212.00 per day<br><strong>Position Type:</strong> Work when you are available</p>
<p><strong>What is the opportunity?</strong></p>
<p>At Foundation Academies, we believe every child deserves an outstanding education—and when their teacher can’t be there, you can make all the difference. As a Substitute Teacher, you'll help create a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment that keeps our scholars on track and supported.</p>
<p>Whether you're exploring a career in education, looking for flexible work, or want to give back to your community—this is your chance to be part of something meaningful.</p>
<p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Step into the classroom and keep learning going by delivering prepared lesson plans.</li>
<li>Maintain a calm, respectful environment in line with our school's values.</li>
<li>Support scholar safety and supervision throughout the school day.</li>
<li>Communicate with school staff and leaders clearly and professionally.</li>
<li>Model kindness, consistency, and high expectations for every scholar.</li>
<li>Submit attendance and basic documentation as needed.<br><br></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What You’ll Gain</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Flexible schedule—you choose when you're available to work.</li>
<li>Competitive pay.</li>
<li>A welcoming and mission-driven community of educators and leaders.</li>
<li>A chance to build valuable classroom experience and grow into a full-time role.</li>
<li>Meaningful impact on the lives of scholars who need consistency and care.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Who You Are</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>You have (or are eligible for) a <strong>New Jersey Substitute Teaching Credential</strong>.</li>
<li>You can pass a <strong>criminal background check</strong> and meet state hiring requirements.</li>
<li>You’re a clear communicator, calm under pressure, and able to <strong>manage classrooms with care and consistency</strong>.</li>
<li>You believe in our mission—and you're excited to support all students in learning.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Bonus if You Have</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Experience working with youth in any capacity (schools, camps, community programs).</li>
<li>An interest in pursuing a full-time teaching role in the future.</li>
<li>A connection to Trenton or Foundation Academies (alumni, family, community member).<br><br></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Ready to Make a Difference?</strong></p>
<p><strong>Apply today and join a team that's building a brighter future, one classroom at a time.</strong></p>
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