Building Substitute Teacher — Grow Into a Classroom Leader

Propel Schools; Pitcairn (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

403(b) with 5% employer match

Student loan payments

Job summary

Propel Pitcairn School is seeking a full-time Building Substitute Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to cover daily absences in the assigned building. When covering long term leaves, you may serve as the teacher of record, including lesson planning and full responsibilities.

This role helps you become familiar with Propel Schools’ culture across varied class settings, with a path toward becoming a classroom teacher. PA Teacher Certification is required.

Qualifications

• Valid PA Teaching Certification is required.
• TB Test, Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 168, Act 24 clearances and Mandated Reporter Training.
• Act 168 Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure and Act 24 Arrest and Conviction Disclosure are required.

Responsibilities

• Cover day-to-day absences in the assigned building.
• Act as teacher of record for long-term leaves, including lesson planning and all duties.
• Occasionally fill in for permanent vacancies during hiring process.
• Engage with Propel Schools’ culture and diverse class settings.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Differentiated instruction

Data-informed instruction

Communication skills

Professional development

Cultural competency

Education

PA Teaching Certification

Clearances & trainings

Job description

Propel Pitcairn School is seeking a full-time Building Substitute Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to cover daily absences in the assigned building. When covering long term leaves, you may serve as the teacher of record, including lesson planning and full responsibilities.

This role helps you become familiar with Propel Schools’ culture across varied class settings, with a path toward becoming a classroom teacher. PA Teacher Certification is required.