West Valley - All School Substitute - 25-26 School Year
American Preparatory AcademyWest Valley City, Utah, United States
Posted January 13, 2026
Part Time
About the Company
American Preparatory Academy is a public charter school district in Salt Lake County that delivers a rigorous classical, liberal‑arts curriculum to over 3,500 students across multiple campuses. The West Valley City 2 campus serves K‑12 Title I students, with roughly 75 % from low‑income families and 95 % qualifying for free or reduced‑price lunch. The academy’s mission is to prepare first‑generation learners for college, and its after‑school programs—21 in total and serving about 800 students daily—are offered at no cost. By combining a traditional liberal‑arts approach with comprehensive, tuition‑free support services, APA distinguishes itself as a high‑impact educational choice for underserved communities.
Job Description
The Substitute Teacher's job is to be available to substitute teach at least 4 days of each month school is in session, with responsibilities including teaching reading, math, and spelling groups, supervising students, and maintaining classroom management standards.
Requirements
- Attend Direct Instruction training in the summer
- Accept opportunity to sub at least 4 days each month school is in session or as needed
- Come in early to prepare to teach reading, math, and spelling groups
- Read scripts, prepare copies, ask questions
- Follow teacher instructions left for you
- Keep American Prep classroom management standards high
- Keep data and records in Data Binder
- Supervise students during lunch time
- Supervise students when out at recess
- Report any problems to homeroom teacher or other applicable staff members
- Attend all meetings (when applicable)
- Work closely with staff members to ensure students are safe and engaged in learning
Benefits
- Up to 2% match on 401(k) contributions
- School breaks and summer break
- Priority enrollment for daycare and school-age children