Long-Term Substitute Grammar School Teacher

Trinity Classical Academy; California; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Classical Academy in Valencia, CA seeks a Long-Term Substitute 5th Grade Grammar School Teacher. The candidate models Christian faith and classical education, and commits to improving teaching craft in alignment with school mission and values.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree (education preferred) with classroom experience and a strong command of English. The environment emphasizes traditional pedagogy, virtue, and a collaborative school culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field.
• Education major preferred; credential is a plus.
• Prior teaching experience is preferred.
• Strong oral and written English language skills.
• Familiarity with classical pedagogy and Christian worldview.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support 5th grade grammar instruction as substitute teacher.
• Demonstrate faith-based, classical education principles in lessons.
• Collaborate with faculty to maintain classroom routines and standards.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Educational technology

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Cultural awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Education major preferred

Credential a plus

Job description

Long-Term Substitute Grammar School Teacher # Long-Term Substitute Grammar School TeacherTrinity Classical Academy - Valencia, CA 91355## OverviewSalary Range$20.00 - $24.00 HourlyLevelExperiencedPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation Level4 Year DegreeTravel PercentageUp to 25%CategoryEducation## Description**Use the following link to apply;**https://www.trinityclassicalacademy.com/about/careers**SUMMARY**Trinity Classical Academy seeks a candidate for a Long-Term Substitute 5th Grade Grammar School Teacher position. Qualified candidates will be models in their lives and abilities of what they teach. They will demonstrate a commitment to improving their craft as a teacher.**MISSION**The Mission of Trinity Classical Academy is to offer a challenging education grounded in the Christian faith and the Classical tradition to produce young men and women of virtue, wisdom, purpose, and courage.**CULTURAL VALUES**Trinity Classical Academy's cultural values include peacemaking, honest humility, patient zeal, habitual excellence, intentional relationships, and kingdom service. These values inform how the organization operates and should be reflected in all aspects of work at the school. The cultural values at Trinity Classical Academy encourage a commitment to learning, excellence, and the well-being of all members of the community. The school is dedicated to providing an elite Christian, classical education that serves all members of the body of Christ and works to grow the classical, Christian education movement.**QUALIFYING CHARACTERISTICS**The candidate is a Christian with an authentic and a mature personal relationship with Jesus Christ in both their professional and personal life with a calling and commitment to Christian education. Qualified candidates will support our School’s Mission, while representing our Cultural Values.## Qualifications***Education and Experience**** Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts Degree (Education Major preferred) (For teaching, Credential a plus)* Previous experience is preferred.***Essential Skills and Abilities**** The ability to integrate knowledge, skills, and methods across disciplines as part of the holistic education* Preference will be given to those that are well-read and conversant in the Western canon and have a substantial knowledge of the Trivium* Excellent oral and written command of the English language* Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, faculty, and students of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds* Competence in educational technology (Word processing, online management software, etc.)* Excellent organizational skills***Qualifications**** Familiarity with classical pedagogy and Christian worldview integration.* A strong commitment to the emphasis and philosophy of Trinity Classical Academy* Positive support of the school's policies and practices* Service oriented and able to interface with many people* Truthful, positive, and purposeful when communicating with others* Flexible and adaptable in dealing with new, different or changing requirements* Multitasking in an environment with many distractions is a must* Must successfully pass a background investigation***Working Conditions**** Working Environment: indoors in a comfortable temperature-controlled classroom environment and is typically fee from dust and hazardous materials* Generally, works in a group environment: noise level is typically low with the exception of times between class periods* Requires standing for long periods of time: will include frequent walking and standing* Able to make visual and auditory evaluation of students work and performance* Physical Demands: Must be able to sit for extended period of time, repetitious hand and body movements, simple grasping, fine and gross motor skills. Stand and walk when administering care. Must be able to bend, squat, kneel, push, pull and lift up to 20 pounds. Must be able to climb one flight of stairs* Mental Demands: Ability to work well under pressure: ability to maintain a level of professionalism and calm when other are behaving innapropriately* Use of computer/monitor screen: projector and other classroom equipment* Travel: Travel will be required for local field trips***Work Schedule***School Calendar: Monday – Friday, 7:20 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. or as needed beyond these hours. Training days and parent teacher conferences may be longer workdays.