Impactful Substitute Teacher (6–12) - Safe Classrooms & Socratic Learning

Great Hearts Academies; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Substitute Teacher for grades 6–12 at Lakeside Upper School. You will follow lesson plans, maintain a safe and orderly classroom, and evaluate student work to support learning.

Engage students through Socratic dialogue and model the school’s values of intelligence, charisma, humor, moral integrity, and leadership while aligning with the Family Handbook and policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required for long-term substitute teaching.
• Certification not required for general education.
• All majors are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Create a classroom environment that feels safe for all students to learn.
• Follow lesson plans.
• Maintain orderly classroom.
• Provide timely and meaningful evaluation/correction of student work.
• Engage students utilizing the Socratic method.
• Lead students through intelligence, charisma, humor, moral integrity, and example.
• Fully embrace the school's vision of community, learning, and leadership.
• Perform additional assigned campus duties.
• Read and support the school's policies and handbook.
• Follow school policies and ensure student safety.
• Assist students needing individual help and coordinate make-up work.
• Communicate with parents as needed.
• Support and enforce dress and behavior codes.
• Keep accurate records and reports for the Headmaster.
• Evaluate and document day-to-day student work.
• Participate in faculty development on half-days.

Skills

Socratic method

Classroom management

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Great Hearts Academies in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Substitute Teacher for grades 6–12 at Lakeside Upper School. You will follow lesson plans, maintain a safe and orderly classroom, and evaluate student work to support learning.

Engage students through Socratic dialogue and model the school’s values of intelligence, charisma, humor, moral integrity, and leadership while aligning with the Family Handbook and policies.