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Tamarack Elementary Permanent District Substitute 2026-2027

Young World Physical Education, Owensboro, KY, United States


Tamarack Elementary Permanent District Substitute 2026-2027
Daviess County School District – Tamarack Elementary School (Owensboro, KY)

Job ID:

5656785

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 20, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Jul 1, 2026

Job Details
Job Class Description:

INSTRUCTOR III

Class Code:

7314

Job Title:

PERMANENT DISTRICT SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

Supervisory Responsibilities:

NONE

Position Type:

CLASSIFIED

FLSA Classification:

NON-EXEMPT

Reports To:

TEACHER OF RECORD/PRINCIPAL

Location:

TAMARACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Compensation:

Commensurate with salary range on the DCPS Salary Schedule for Permanent Substitute.

Hours Per Day:

7.0 hours per day

Contracted Days:

177 days per year

Qualifications

High School Diploma or G.E.D. and a minimum of 60 college credit hours

Eligibility to hold a KY Emergency Substitute Teaching Certificate

Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)

Full-time teaching experience (Preferred)

Related field experience (Preferred)

Knowledge Of

Basic computer skills including use of mouse and keyboard to navigate computer, e‑mail, and websites, including Google Suite.

Classroom management techniques

Documentation and record‑keeping techniques

Communication skills

Policies and objectives of assigned program and activities

Job Summary
Provide continuation of instruction and management of students in the absence of the regular teacher in a variety of content areas and grade levels.

Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities

Provide effective continuation of instruction based on lesson plans and/or instructions provided by the regular teacher.

Effectively communicate assignments and instructions to students and provide assistance to students.

Follow all safety and emergency procedures established by the district and/or school.

Take attendance.

Supervision of students using proper classroom management techniques.

Provide detailed notes and feedback to the regular teacher.

Use sound judgment and reasoning to adapt as necessary in the absence of the regular teacher and seek guidance from an administrator when appropriate.

Complete grading of assignments when appropriate or as requested by the regular teacher.

Maintain the cleanliness of the classroom.

Protect confidential information of students and fellow staff members.

Assure compliance with federal, state and district policy, administrative procedures and all other procedures/policies applicable to assignment.

Prioritize, plan and organize work to meet schedules and timelines.

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with tact and patience.

Follow proper reporting procedures for all matters including but not limited to behavioral issues, bullying, suspected child abuse or neglect, etc.

Terms of Employment

Classified employee with year-to-year contract.

Participates in Kentucky Public Pension Authority (KPPA).

Service does not count towards District continuing contracts.

This is a full‑time benefit‑eligible position.

Contact Information

Jessica Morris, Principal

Tamarack Elementary School

Phone: (270) 852‑7550

Email: jessica.morris@daviess.kyschools.us

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