Fourth Grade Maternity-Leave Substitute Teacher

Paylocity; Carpentersville (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rockford Diocese Benefits PDF

Competitive pay rate $20–$25/hour

Job summary

St. Catherine of Siena School is seeking a Fourth Grade Maternity Leave Substitute Teacher to provide continuity of instruction and a nurturing classroom environment during a teacher's maternity leave.

The substitute will implement the established curriculum, support student learning and social-emotional development, and foster the Catholic identity of the school while collaborating with faculty and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Illinois teaching license or appropriate substitute teaching credentials preferred/required as applicable.
• Elementary education experience preferred.
• Experience working with elementary-aged children.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with students and families.
• Commitment to supporting the Catholic mission and values of St. Catherine of Siena School.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging, age-appropriate instruction for fourth-grade students.
• Follow and implement lesson plans and curriculum established by the classroom teacher and school.
• Teach core academic subjects, including Religion, Reading/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
• Maintain a positive, structured, and respectful classroom environment.
• Establish clear expectations for student behavior and classroom procedures.
• Monitor student progress and provide appropriate feedback.
• Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and other required classroom records.
• Communicate professionally and appropriately with parents and guardians.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and school administration.
• Support students' social-emotional growth and individual learning needs.
• Participate in school activities, meetings, prayer, and other responsibilities as assigned.
• Incorporate the Catholic mission and values of St. Catherine of Siena School into daily classroom life.
• Model and encourage the school's commitment to Be Loving, Be Faithful, Be St. Catherine's.
• Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive learning environment.
• Complete other duties as assigned by the Principal.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Illinois teaching license or substitute credentials

Job description

St. Catherine of Siena School is seeking a Fourth Grade Maternity Leave Substitute Teacher to provide continuity of instruction and a nurturing classroom environment during a teacher's maternity leave.

The substitute will implement the established curriculum, support student learning and social-emotional development, and foster the Catholic identity of the school while collaborating with faculty and staff.