Flexible Substitute Teacher - On-Call & Remote Options

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The Archdiocese of St. Louis seeks a Substitute Teacher to teach and supervise students in the absence of the regular teacher, following lesson plans and maintaining classroom safety.

You will manage behavior, adapt lessons across grade levels, and coordinate with staff to ensure continuity, assessment, and timely reporting. This temporary, on-call role offers exposure to diverse classrooms within Catholic education.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; a Bachelor's degree in education or a related field preferred.
• Teaching certification or substitute teacher permit may be required.
• Prior teaching or classroom experience preferred but not always required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage classroom behavior effectively.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in different educational settings.
• Basic understanding of classroom technology and instructional tools.

Responsibilities

• Follow the lesson plan provided by the absent teacher or school administration.
• Deliver instructional content to students using appropriate materials, tools, and resources.
• Adapt lessons and activities as needed to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and productive classroom environment.
• Enforce school rules and policies to ensure smooth class operations.
• Manage student behavior and address disruptions using appropriate methods.
• Actively engage students in learning activities to promote participation.
• Provide guidance and support to help students understand the material.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback according to the lesson plan.
• Administer quizzes, tests, and assessments as required.
• Submit completed work and any necessary reports to the regular teacher or school administration.
• Communicate effectively with students, school staff, and administrators.
• Report any issues or incidents during the day, such as conflicts or accidents, to the appropriate personnel.
• Ensure the physical and emotional safety of students at all times.
• Follow any specific health, safety, or emergency protocols as required by the school.

Skills

Strong communication

Classroom management

Adaptability

Educational technology

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Tools

Educational technology

Instructional tools

Job description

The Archdiocese of St. Louis seeks a Substitute Teacher to teach and supervise students in the absence of the regular teacher, following lesson plans and maintaining classroom safety.

You will manage behavior, adapt lessons across grade levels, and coordinate with staff to ensure continuity, assessment, and timely reporting. This temporary, on-call role offers exposure to diverse classrooms within Catholic education.