Dress professionally, setting a good example
for the students.
Try to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the
start of school.
Report promptly to the office when you arrive
at the school and request the sub folder. Familiarize
yourself with routine procedures such as class
schedules, lunch times, referring students to
the office, etc. Inquire about any special events
or assignments for that day.
Substitutes should not be assigned any supervisory
responsibilities before the student day begins.
After the student day begins, subs are expected
to perform routine, non-paid supervisory responsibilities
that the teacher they are replacing would normally
perform during the day. All District 108 teaching
staff have a duty-free lunch period.
Notify the school administration immediately
should an accident, illness or discipline problem
occur.
Review and follow the lesson plans furnished
by the regular teacher. The lesson plans indicate
what the students are prepared to do and the course
of future instruction. Their use helps to assure
continuity of instruction.
Secure materials and equipment necessary for
lesson plans.
Start class immediately with the assigned work.
If lesson plans are not available or inadequate
for length of substitution, contact the principal.
Keep all students in your classroom under supervision
at all times. NEVER leave a class unattended.
Fill out the "Daily Report Form" detailing
your day for the regular teacher.
Consider all records and information pertaining
to students confidential.
Leave the classroom in good order. close windows,
desks, doors, etc.
Return substitute teacher folder to the office.
BE SURE TO CHECK with the secretary about your
returning the next day.
Subs may leave at the end of the day when classroom
responsibilities and check out procedures have
been completed.
Fill out payroll information card and leave with
the secretary.
Maintain a professional attitude and ethical
standards when dealing with pupils, teachers,
and parents. Make no adverse comments concerning
the teacher, the student, the conditions of one
school versus another, or the administration.
If you have criticism, inform the principal.
Substitutes are invited to attend District 108
development activities if space allows. This will
be on a voluntary, non-paid basis. Subs should
notify the office of the assistant superintendent
at least one week in advance of their intent to
attend.
"In accorrdance with Pubic Act 33-0346,
Pekin Public School District 108's Board of Education
adopted Policy #719 (Student Discipline). this
policy eliminates the use of corporal punishment
for all students." Discipline plans are posted
in each classroom.
District 108 makes the Internet available as
a tool for life-long learning. The use of the
District's Internet is a privilege, not a right.
Any student/staff member who violates the District's
Internet policies and procedures will lose privileges,
suffer disciplinary actions, and/or be referred
to the authorities for appropriate legal action.
