Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Culinary Art (2025-2026 SY)

Position Type: Substitute/Long Term Substitute Date Posted: 5/11/2026 Location: Norwalk High School 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR LONG-TERM CULINARY ARTS TEACHER NORWALK HIGH SCHOOL Position Description Instruct students in the specific area of specialty; help students learn subject matter and skills that will broaden their learning experiences and contribute to their development in order to meet high expectations; communicate with parents; create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; participate in professional learning RESPONSIBILITIESFollows the scope and sequence of the instructional program as defined and approved by the Norwalk Board of EducationSet and reinforce clear expectations and routinesManages the classroom and individual student behavior to maintain an advantageous learning environmentPrepares lesson plans that achieve clear objectives, uses appropriate techniques, and serves the needs of all learners in the classroomDemonstrate strong content knowledgeMaintains accurate and complete records as requiredConducts parent/teacher conferencesAssesses student learning on continual basis and identify areas of intervention if neededKeeps parents up-to-date of student progress through use of interim reports, report cards, and/or conferencesDesigns instruction to meet the needs of all students through both individual and small group settings as neededDesign and implement assessments that measure progress and use assessments to refine curriculum and instructional practicesDesigns clear and specific learning assessmentsMaintains a positive learning environment that encourages open communication between the teacher and learnerMaintains a positive school community image that encourages ethical student behaviorMaintains ongoing communication with parentsAssists in the selection of textbooks, equipment and other education materialsEstablishes and maintains professional relationshipsParticipates in professional learning by attending seminars and workshops to improve instructional practice and positively affect student achievement KNOWLEDGE/SKILLSExperience working with adolescent studentsAbility to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writingEffective, active listening skillsAbility to work effectively with othersOrganizational and problem solving skills QUALIFICATIONSActive CDE Home Economics PK-12 (045) ) certificateSuch alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent and/or Norwalk Board of Education may find appropriate Days: Monday - Friday Salary: 40+ Days: $264.66/day Apply at www.norwalkpublicschools.org Click "Employment" NORWALK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of the Norwalk Board of Education to ensure equal educational opportunity for all students and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or physical and mental disability in the school district's educational program and activities; and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender; gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or physical and mental disability.