SUBSTITUTE
Summary
This announcement establishes an applicant pool for intermittent Substitute (TP-1701-AA) positions needed for schools located at Garmisch, Grafenwoehr, Hohenfels or Vilseck, Germany.
Positions are filled on an as-needed basis; there is no guarantee if or when a position in a specific location may become available. Your application to this vacancy announcement will expire 3 months after you apply - you will need to update your application if you wish to continue being considered.
Duties
- Replaces the classroom teacher
- The Substitute Teacher must respect the privacy and sensitivities of students and parents by controlling and restricting personal information to those with a "need to know"
- Plans, organizes, and presents information and instruction which helps students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their educational and social development
- Provides instruction which is compatible with the school and system-wide curricular goals
- Interacts effectively with students, co-workers, and parents
- Carries out non-instructional duties as assigned and/or as needed
- Adheres to established laws, policies, rules, and regulations
- Follows a plan for professional development
- Reports to and is supervised by the principal
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
- Candidates must reside within local commuting area where position is located.
- Local commuting area is defined as the geographic area surrounding worksite encompassing localities where people live and reasonably can be expected to travel daily to work based on generally held expectations of the local community. (5 CFR 575.203)
- This position requires a Tier 1 (T1) investigation with Childcare Checks since its duties require interaction with children and youth under eighteen (18) years of age.
- Selectee must undergo Background Checks IAW DoDI 1402.5 (e.g. Local Files Check, State Criminal History Records Check, and NACI).
- Employment is subject to successful completion of a background security investigation and favorable adjudication.
- Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability determination and favorable re-investigation every five years.
- Failure to successfully meet/maintain these requirements may be grounds for termination.
- You will be required to participate in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer in accordance with DoD Regulation 7000.14R.
- All requirements must be met at time of appointment. You are advised to submit your complete application and all supporting documents promptly as part of your application package.
- See the "Additional Information" section for details on Ordinarily Resident Status.
Qualifications
The minimum qualification to be considered for this position is a high school diploma or general equivalency degree (GED).Education
To qualify based on education, you must submit a legible photocopy of official transcripts from an accredited institution with your name, school name, credit hours, course level, major(s), and grade point average or class ranking with completion date. Transcripts must be in English.
Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet qualification requirements, you must show that your education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.
Additional information
Positions filled based upon the need and request from the school. Applicants must select school location(s) within their local commuting area they wish to be considered for.
The Dual Compensation Act prohibits an individual from receiving pay from more than one position for more than an aggregate of forty (40) hours of work in one calendar week. This prohibition applies to employees paid from either appropriated or non-appropriated funds, or a combination thereof, and includes temporary, part-time, flex-time, and intermittent appointments.
Time and attendance maintained and monitored by the home school. Home school is the specific school the Substitute is assigned to at time of hire. Substitutes may be shared between all other schools within complex at the discretion of the home school.
LIVING QUARTERS ALLOWANCE (LQA) AND PAYMENT OF TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ARE NOT AUTHORIZED. Locality pay does not apply in the overseas area. Locality rates of pay in CONUS will not be used for pay setting when transferring to an overseas/foreign area.
Citizenship/Ordinarily Resident Status: Applicants must be US citizens covered by the applicable Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) via other command-sponsored military, civilian, or eligible contractor employment - either on their own, or as an eligible dependent of a sponsor with SOFA certification and not considered Ordinarily Resident under the applicable SOFA. An ordinarily resident is anyone who has lived in the host country longer than the allowed number of days without being a member of the forces assigned, civilian component or a family member of either the aforementioned or who has obtained a work permit for any duration. Ordinarily Resident restrictions apply and vary depending on host nation.
This position does NOT confer SOFA certification.
Family member appointments may not exceed 2 months after an employee is no longer considered a family member within the local commuting area due to PCS or divorce of sponsor or, in the case of a child, the age of 23. Family members are defined according to the DODI 1400.25, Vol.1232 as: For a military member whose duty station is in a foreign area, the member's spouse or unmarried dependent child. For a civilian US employee as defined by section 2105 of Title 5, United States Code, the employee's spouse, domestic partner, or unmarried dependent child, or unmarried child of the employee's spouse or domestic partner. A family member must physically reside with his or her sponsor to receive family member preference.
Lack of supporting documentation will result in the agency's inability to recognize preference status for this announcement.
Federal Benefits: Temporary, intermittent appointments without an established regular tour of duty are excluded by regulation from leave accrual, health insurance, life insurance, and retirement benefits.
- A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Your application package (resume and supporting documents) will initially be reviewed for completeness and used to determine whether you meet the minimum eligibility and qualification requirements listed on this announcement.
If eligibility and qualification requirements are met, candidates' applications may be referred to the hiring manager for consideration. The hiring manager may contact you directly for an interview.
If an incomplete application package is submitted or if you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.