Building Substitute Teacher

Building Substitute Teacher

Enterprise Charter School

275 Oak Street

Buffalo , NY 14203

Certified - Teaching - Substitute Teacher {SUBD}

Job Number 3300057257

Start Date

Open Date 10/16/2026

Closing Date 11/13/2026

Enterprise Charter School | Buffalo, New York | 2026-2027 School Year

About Enterprise Charter School

Enterprise Charter School (ECS) is a public charter school in Buffalo, New York, serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Founded in 2003, ECS is committed to "Engaging young minds through projects and partnerships."

We bring our mission to life through highly engaging project-based learning, comprehensive arts education, and individualized instruction designed to support student enrichment and acceleration. We celebrate diversity and inclusion and partner with families and community organizations to support students academically, socially, emotionally, and culturally.

Enterprise Charter School is seeking a dependable, flexible, and student-centered Building Substitute Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The Building Substitute will provide instructional coverage throughout the school, supporting classrooms across grade levels as needed to maintain continuity of learning and a positive educational environment.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide classroom coverage for absent teachers across grades K-8.

• Follow lesson plans and instructional materials provided by classroom teachers.

• Support student learning through clear directions, active supervision, and meaningful engagement.

• Maintain a safe, orderly, and welcoming classroom environment.

• Implement classroom management strategies that promote positive behavior and student accountability.

• Support students with varying academic, social, and emotional needs.

• Collaborate with classroom teachers, school leaders, and support staff to ensure continuity of instruction.

• Assist with school-wide duties, activities, and other instructional needs as assigned.

• Maintain confidentiality regarding student information and school records.

• Follow all school policies, procedures, and expectations for professional conduct.

School-Wide Competencies

• Understands the historical context of racism and recognizes the lived experiences of students and communities of color.

• Takes accountability for student success and believes every student deserves a high-quality education.

• Demonstrates a relentless commitment to Enterprise Charter School's mission.

• Actively supports diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

• Advocates for racial equity with students, families, colleagues, and community partners.

• Demonstrates self-awareness, recognizes personal biases, and applies a racial equity lens to daily interactions and decisions.

Qualifications

• New York State teaching certification preferred; candidates must meet applicable NYSED requirements for the assigned duties.

• Experience working with children in grades K-8 preferred.

• Strong classroom management and student engagement skills.

• Ability to adapt quickly to different grade levels, classroom environments, and instructional needs.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

• Dependable, flexible, organized, and able to exercise sound judgment.

• Demonstrates patience, empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to student success.

• Interest in serving students in an urban school community.

Compensation and Benefits

Enterprise Charter School offers competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience. Eligible employees may have access to health benefits and retirement benefits through the New York State Teachers' Retirement System, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Position starts at $100 daily rate based on certifications and experience.

Enterprise Charter School is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the community we serve. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

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Salary Competitive Y

Contact Person's Name Victoria Cruz-Verdejo

Contact Person's Title Senior Director of Operations

Contact Person's Phone 7168552114

Contact Person's Email [email protected]