Ignite your desire to be the best!
Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do the best work of your career.
At Legacy Traditional Schools we do things a special way, in a way that ignites our desire to be the best, illuminates our educators’ best talents, lights up the minds of our students, and fuels our school spirit. We shine the brightest when we raise our hands and rise to the challenge of changing lives through education, cultivating bright curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents and communities.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Substitute staff will work closely with staff, teachers, administrators, and other team members to provide the school with efficient processes and play an instrumental part in supporting students with educational benefits.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSNote: The essential functions below describe the general requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or most of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks, responsibilities or competencies may be documented in the incumbent’s performance objectives as outlined by the incumbent’s immediate supervisor or manager.
Works with campus staff and administrators in a K-8 setting to support operational functions throughout the school. Ie. driveline pick-up/drop off and lunch and recess duty, light cleaning between lunch periods.
Assist in the copy room prepping materials for teachers
Provides breaks office staff coverage by answering phones and checking in students
Supports teachers in the classroom with grading, creating bulletin boards, etc.
Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
Interacts with students is a positive professional manner engaging them in their learning
Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch periods and field trips.
Floats to areas of need supporting staff breaks
Periodically assist in the drop-off and pick-up of children through Driveline, possibly during inclement weather. How Driveline Operates at LTS (video)
High School Diploma/GED required
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to positively interact with all students.
Create a safe learning environment that is conducive to learning.
Ability to identify individual student needs.
Good communication skills with students, coworkers, administration and parents.
Ability to collaborate with school staff.
Ability to maintain a professional appearance.
Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks in a timely manner.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Must possess strong communication and organizational skills.
Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
BACKGROUND CHECKS
TX Fingerprint Background Check
PHYSICAL AND TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Duties are performed typically in school and/or office settings throughout the division. May include frequent walking, standing, stooping, lifting up to approximately 25 pounds and occasional lifting of equipment and/or materials weighing up to approximately 40 pounds may be required.
Must have the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time; see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids; hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone; speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in person and on the telephone; and the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Enjoy the benefits of being the best!
Education is not a spectator sport, so we encourage you to work hard, learn, have fun, and always do your best. We thrive when cultivating curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents, and communities. Every team member, from our support staff to our leadership team has knowledge to share, skills to teach, inspiration to offer, and a passion for helping others learn and perform their best.
Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses and paid time-off. Care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, discounted onsite childcare and student enrollment priority. Invest in your future with retirement plans and enhance your growth with promotion opportunities, training, mentoring, and tuition reimbursement.
Ignite your career and apply today!
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- TX Fingerprint Background Check
- Ability to positively interact with students
- Ability to supervise students during drills, assemblies, lunch, recess and field trips
- Good verbal communication skills with students, coworkers, administration and parents
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Ability to perform physical tasks including frequent walking, standing, stooping and lifting up to 40 pounds
- Ability to assist with office tasks (answering phones, checking in students) and classroom support (grading, prepping materials)
What We Do
Vertex Education is a management organization that provides comprehensive operational, academic, and business services to charter school networks, notably the Legacy Traditional Schools. The company specializes in financial budgeting, HR, talent acquisition, IT support, and enrollment marketing. By handling these administrative functions, Vertex Education enables school leaders and educators to prioritize delivering high-quality education and academic excellence to their students.
