Substitute Teacher

About the role

The substitute teacher fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by planning, guiding, and evaluating the learning process of the students for whom the teacher is responsible. This is accomplished within the framework of the school’s philosophy, organization, and curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by planning, guiding, and evaluating the learning process of the students for whom the teacher is responsible.
• Provides the appropriate learning atmosphere and activities to maximize student competencies and skills for intellectual, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual growth.
• Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters.
• Plans for instruction with logically sequenced objectives, based on adopted curriculum and submitted according to the local school policy.
• Uses effective instructional methods/models according to professional standard practice.
• Uses varied assessment tools to perform both formative and culmative assessments.
• Communicates with parents regarding academic, behavioral, or safety concerns.
• Maintains current and accurate records according to school policy.
• Practices positive, consistent discipline in the management of the classroom.
• Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience: None required.
• Certifications and Training: Must submit an Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) Application for Ministry within the first week of employment, participate in an EIM Basic abuse prevention training workshop within 60 days of submitting a complete Application for Ministry, and maintain EIM compliance during the entire term of employment.