High School Substitute Teacher

Diocese of Harrisburg; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 15,682 - 27,675; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid lunch period

Interview priority for future openings

Job summary

Bishop McDevitt High School in Harrisburg, PA is seeking dynamic substitute teachers for daily and long-term coverage, including 30+ consecutive days, to cover high school classes according to the teacher's plans.

Positions may be full-time or part-time on an as-needed basis. Ideal candidates have substitute-teaching experience or a strong desire to contribute, with the ability to lead classes and maintain an orderly learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Scheduling flexibility and patience essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to pass background checks and clearances.
• Willingness to respect Catholic Church guidelines.
• Substitute teaching experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out lesson plan instructions from the classroom teacher, or create lesson plans in the absence of a prepared lesson.
• Take attendance according to school procedure.
• Assign homework according to the teacher's lesson plans.
• Supplement lesson plans with your own class activities if lessons end early.
• Create and maintain discipline and a safe learning environment in accordance with school policies.
• Complete a report form, including absences and progress with the lesson plan.

Skills

Scheduling flexibility

Teaching confidence

Communication skills

Background checks

Catholic guidelines adherence

Substitute-teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Teaching certificate (preferred)

Job description

Secondary School Substitute Teacher Full-Time or Part-Time on an as-needed basis
City & State: Harrisburg, PA
School: Bishop McDevitt High School

Substitute Teaching Position(s)

At Bishop McDevitt High School, our teachers have a profound impact on students' lives. When they have planned or unplanned absences, we rely on skilled substitutes to fill in. We are currently looking for engaging, reliable day-to-day and long-term (30 consecutive days or more) substitute teachers to cover classes at all High School levels. In this position, you will take over for full-time teachers in their absence, carrying out their lesson plans and ensuring students have a fulfilling classroom experience. The ideal candidates will have prior substitute-teaching experience and the ability to lead the class in an orderly fashion. However, prior experience is not a requirement. The most successful substitutes can count on consistent work throughout the year.

Objectives Of This Role

• Maintain schedule availability to accept opportunities that arise
• Execute lesson plans consistent with the teacher's guidelines and the school curriculum
• Uphold an orderly classroom environment and provide a positive learning experience
• Familiarize yourself with emergency protocols, such as fire drills and health protocols
• Adhere to all school policies and procedures

Daily And Monthly Responsibilities

• Carry out lesson plan instructions from the classroom teacher, and/or create lesson plans in the absence of a prepared lesson
• Take attendance according to school procedure
• Assign homework according to the teacher's lesson plans
• Supplement lesson plans with your own class activities if lessons end early
• Create and maintain discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and productive learning environment in accordance with school policies
• Complete a report form, including absences, progress with the lesson plan, disciplinary actions, positive experiences, etc.

Skills And Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Scheduling availability, flexibility, and patience
• Confidence and proficiency in giving instruction
• Superb verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to pass background and clearance checks
• Willingness to respect the Catholic Church and follow our basic morality guidelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching certificate

Benefits

• This position is a non-benefit position. Successful long-term and day-to-day substitutes have been given priority to interview for and fill future vacancies.
• Pay Range: $85.00-$150.00 per day.
• Paid Lunch Period