Substitute Teachers (Beginning & Lower School)

Catlin Gabel School

Portland (OR)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Catlin Gabel School in Portland, OR seeks substitute teachers for the Beginning School (Preschool and Kindergarten) and Lower School (grades 1-5). You will fill in for regular teachers to maintain a continuous learning environment.

Pay is unit-based: 1 unit = $55 (1–2 hrs); 2 units = $109 (3–4 hrs); 3 units = $164 (5–6 hrs); full day not to exceed $218. Requirements: Bachelor's in Education or Elementary/Early Childhood Education (MA preferred); 2 years’ teaching experience; ability to pass

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or Elementary/Early Childhood Education required; MA preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of teaching experience with young children.
  • Must be able to pass a background check through Oregon agencies; CBR enrollment preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Fill in for regular classroom teachers when absent to maintain learning.
  • Help maintain a safe, engaging learning environment during substitutions.

Skills

Teaching experience
Background check compliance
CPR/First Aid

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education
MA preferred

Job description

Substitute Teachers (Beginning & Lower School)

Catlin Gabel School, in Portland, OR is seeking substitute teachers for the Beginning School (Preschool and Kindergarten) and Lower School (grades 1-5) in the following areas:

  • Spanish
  • Art
  • Music
  • Woodshop
  • Science
  • Physical education

As a Substitute Teacher, your primary responsibility is to fill in for regular classroom teachers when they are absent. Your role is crucial in ensuring a continuous and effective learning environment for students during the teacher's absence.

Beginning and Lower School Teacher Substitute Pay:

1 unit* (1-2hrs) = $55.00)

2 units (3-4hrs) = $109.00)

3 units (5-6hrs) = $164.00)

Full day = not to exceed $218.00)

*1 unit equals 1- 2 hours in Beginning and Lower School

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or Elementary/Early Childhood Education required; MA preferred
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience teaching early childhood and/or elementary school-age children
  • Must be able to pass a background check through Oregon Child Care Division and Oregon Department of Education
  • Current Childcare Background Registry (CBR) enrollment preferred (required to work with Preschool students)
  • CPR/First Aid/AED certification preferred (required to work with Preschool students)

SCHEDULE:

Substitutes are contacted to work on an as-needed basis throughout the school year (September-June) and subject their availability. A full day in the Beginning and Lower Schools is 8:00 am-3:30 pm.

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