Elementary Substitute Teacher - Cherokee Christian Schools

Christian Career; Woodstock (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 84,000; Part time

Job summary

Cherokee Christian School in Woodstock, GA is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Teacher for the Primary School, tentatively needed October through December 2026. The role involves taking day-to-day instruction and preparation to maintain continuity during an extended absence, with duties including teaching 1st and 2nd grade reading and math.

The successful candidate will have prior elementary teaching experience, strong classroom management, and effective communication with staff and

Qualifications

• Experience teaching reading and math at the 1st or 2nd grade level.
• Strong classroom management and clear communication.
• Teaching degree or certification preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Teach and support 1st and 2nd grade students.
• Provide instruction in reading and math.
• Prepare daily lessons and activities.
• Follow established curriculum, lesson plans, and academic expectations.
• Grade and provide feedback on student work as needed.
• Manage the classroom and maintain established routines.
• Communicate and work closely with Primary School administration and staff.

Skills

Experience teaching reading and math

Strong classroom management

Communication skills

Teaching degree or certification

Education

Teaching degree or certification

Job description

Elementary Substitute Teacher - Cherokee Christian Schools

Cherokee Christian School is a Pre-K through 12 classical Christian school located in beautiful Woodstock, Georgia, a wooded northern suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our modern and tree-shaded 15-acre campus is centrally located and enjoys easy access to major freeways into Atlanta and Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. We are committed to providing our students with a learning environment that enables them to grow in knowledge, wisdom, and virtue so that they are prepared for a life of fruitful service and faithfulness to the Lord. Our classical Christian curriculum is based upon a time-tested educational system which establishes a biblical worldview, incorporates methods based on natural phases of intellectual and spiritual development, cultivates the seven Christian virtues, trains students in reasoning through the Trivium (Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric), and engages student in "the great conversation" through the historical Great Books.

Cherokee Christian School is seeking aLong-Term Substitute Teacher for our Primary School, tentatively neededOctober through December.

This position will provide consistent classroom instruction and leadership during an extended teacher absence. Unlike a traditional substitute role, the long-term substitute will take responsibility for theday-to-day instruction and preparationnecessary to maintain continuity for our students.

Responsibilities include:

• Teaching and supporting1st and 2nd grade students
• Providing instruction inreading and math
• Preparing for daily lessons and classroom activities
• Following established curriculum, lesson plans, and academic expectations
• Grading and providing feedback on student work as needed
• Managing the classroom and maintaining established routines
• Communicating and working closely with Primary School administration and staff

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous elementary classroom teaching experience
• Experience teachingreading and math at the 1st or 2nd grade level
• Teaching degree or certification preferred, but not required
• Strong classroom management, organization, and communication skills
• Commitment to supporting the mission and Christian environment of Cherokee Christian School

Tentative Dates:

October-December 2026