Theology Long Term Substitute Teacher, Bishop Blanchet, Seattle

Bishop Blanchet High School is a 9-12 grade Catholic school located in Seattle, WA. We are committed to attracting and retaining outstanding individuals to better reflect the racial, cultural, and gender diversity of our student population. We actively seek candidates of different backgrounds who are devoted to engaging and inspiring a high-achieving and well-rounded student population to be leaders, in and out of the classroom.

At Bishop Blanchet High School, we strive to embody the example of Jesus Christ and live out Catholic Social Teaching by employing empathy, finding dignity in all people, and fostering a true sense of community. We believe it is important to provide a safe space for courageous conversations, exchange of ideas, and problem-solving while welcoming our differences and respecting our unique life experiences.

Bishop Blanchet High School is located in Seattle, one of the fastest-growing cities in the country. Our city has a vibrant culture, a rich history, and is close to many attractive destinations. We offer a fun, supportive work environment and ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.

About the Role

This is a long-term substitute teacher position for the first semester of the 2026-27 school year, with a beginning date of August 20, 2026, and an end date of January 22, 2027.

Responsibilities

• Teach Theology 10 and Faith in Action classes within a Catholic School Community
• Collaborate in Professional Learning Communities and work toward consensus with team members
• Structure student learning to meet Common Core, State, National, or other standards
• Create common formative and summative assessments with department team members
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
• Strategize for enrichment/intervention to meet the needs of all students
• Utilize technology (interactive boards, one-to-one devices, Google Suite) to inform instruction

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the specific content area; Master's degree or higher preferred
• Preferred: Washington State Teaching credential (or ability to obtain one) in the content area
• Ability to teach Theology 10 and Faith in Action classes

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development support
• Incredibly supportive, professional, and committed faculty and staff that value community
• 9-acre campus two blocks from Greenlake that boasts an outdoor athletic stadium, a fitness center, sports medicine training room, three gymnasiums, three performing arts spaces including a black box theatre, and a recently renovated student commons

Pay

Competitive prorated salary based on experience and education. Salary range: $37,062 - $72,450 (based on 94 days of teaching/service between August 20, 2026, and January 22, 2027). Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant's skills, and prior relevant experience, degrees, and certifications.

Due to the length of this contract being less than 6 months, this position is not eligible for benefits.