**Trenton Public Schools (Mercer County)**
Remember that teacher who made a difference in your life? Now it's your turn! Substitute teaching is a great opportunity to be a mentor and help students become the best versions of themselves. Substitute teachers are essential to ensuring students continue to learn and grow every day.
**Why substitute teach?**
+ Positively impact the education of students in your own community.
+ Feel good about the work you do.
+ Earn steady income through a variety of short- and long-term substitute positions available.
+ Enjoy work-life balance.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Assume duties of the classroom teacher in accordance with school district lesson plans, school rules, and Kelly policies. This includes:
+ Leading instruction in the classroom by conducting the teacher's existing lesson plans
+ Instructing students on a variety of classroom topics/courses
+ Building positive relationships
+ Assigning reasonable tasks and homework
+ Motivate students to learn, and encourage classroom participation
+ Create a classroom environment that's conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students
+ Adapt to the various learning styles of students
+ For long-term assignments, it may be required to develop lessons plans, as well as create, administer, and grade tests and assignments **Minimum requirements:**
+ Substitute Teacher Certification (30 college credits) or NJ teaching license
+ Must pass all NJ Department of Education Screening Requirements **Perks you'll enjoy as a substitute teacher or paraprofessional:**
+ Free online classroom management training to help you become a capable, confident classroom leader
+ Free ongoing professional development to keep your skills sharp
+ Paid orientation on district policies and procedures so you understand the culture and requirements of the school district
+ Weekly pay
+ Kelly-sponsored Affordable Care Act healthcare coverage, for eligible employees
+ Group insurance options*
+ Ability to create a work schedule that works for you
+ Ability to select your preferred school locations*Kelly-sponsored ACA healthcare coverage available to eligible employees. Optional insurance plans*. **Next steps:**
+ **Apply now!**
+ If you meet the minimum requirements, you will receive a response to your application within 48-72 hours. This is an opportunity for you to also get questions answered and learn more about the position.
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