Building Support Specialist (2023-2024) - Secondary Job at Ferguson-Florissant School District

Ferguson-Florissant School District Hazelwood, MO 63042

$41,010 a year

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:


This position was created to embed a specific building level substitute teacher within a single district building for the duration of a school year. The Building Support Specialist will report to the same school each day and check in with administrative staff to receive short- and long-term assignments. The Building Support Specialist will also act as the building-level liaison for all other substitute teachers who report to the same district building and will welcome, educate, and guide those substitute teachers through building-specific information needed to be successful.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Serve in the absence of the certified teacher at a location assigned by the District.
  • Effectively manage a classroom of students by keeping them on task and engaged.
  • Assumes all duties and responsibilities of the absent teacher.
  • Follow lesson plans left by the regular classroom teacher.
  • Supervise and ensure safety of students during classroom hours.
  • Maintain a positive learning environment and build rapport with students and staff.
  • Leave feedback and notes for the regular classroom teacher.
  • Build positive rapport with staff and students.
  • Grade assignments as required.
  • Perform duties as assigned by the principal/assistant principal/department chair.
  • Implement student accommodations as required.
  • Be familiar with and execute as necessary building emergency procedures.
  • Assist with non-classroom duties when assigned and perform other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Flexible and willing to adapt to change at short notice
  • Ability to teach day to day assignments or longer term positions such as maternity leave or long term illness
  • Uses initiative to solve problems when they arise and is willing to make decisions based on the best interest of students
  • A positive attitude, with a strong sense of humor.
  • Wants to be part of a close community and able to contribute in positive ways to the culture of the school.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education-issued substitute certification.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, and pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body
  • Light work usually requires walking or standing to a significant degree

WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT:

  • Work is routinely performed in a typical interior/office environment
  • Very limited or no exposure to physical risk



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