Middle and Upper School Substitute Teacher Pool

Barrie School; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 20,295 - 33,210; Part time

Job summary

Barrie School in Maryland is seeking a Middle & Upper School Substitute Teacher to support academic staff on an on-call basis, reporting to the Head of Middle & Upper School. This role requires flexibility to cover diverse subjects and duties as needs arise.

You will cover classes across disciplines, align instruction with provided lesson plans, maintain routines and classroom expectations, share progress with teachers, communicate effectively with students and staff, take attendance, and

Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree is required.
• Background in education or related experience is preferred.
• Demonstrates commitment to Barrie School's mission and values.
• Passion for working with Middle & Upper School students.
• Willingness to collaborate and take feedback.

Responsibilities

• Cover classes across disciplines as determined by the school.
• Implement instruction aligned with lesson plans and curriculum.
• Maintain routines and classroom procedures.
• Share class progress and concerns with teachers daily.
• Communicate effectively with students, faculty, and administrators.
• Take attendance and share updates with administrators.
• Cover advisories and school-day community duties as needed.
• Maintain student confidentiality and follow procedures and laws.
• Support a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Demonstrate empathy, respect, and equity.
• Uphold standards of professionalism.

Skills

Effective communicator

Team player

Diversity & inclusion

Empathy & respect

Active learner

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

What You Will Do – Responsibilities Of The Position

Reporting to the Head of Middle & Upper School, a Middle & Upper School Substitute Teacher would be responsible for supporting Barrie MUS academic staff on an on-call basis.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To The Following

• Covering classes as determined by the school for the following disciplines: Humanities, Math, Science, World Languages, PE/Wellness/Outdoor Education, and Interdisciplinary Electives
• Implementing instruction that aligns with lesson plans and curriculum shared by Barrie teachers
• Maintaining established routines and procedures of assigned classrooms
• Sharing class progress and concerns with Barrie teachers daily
• Communicating effectively with students, faculty, and administrators as needed
• Taking attendance and sharing updates with appropriate administrators
• Covering advisories and school-day community duties for teachers as needed
• Maintaining student confidentiality and following procedures and laws
• Supporting a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
• Demonstrating empathy, respect, and an understanding of equity
• Upholding standards of professionalism

Qualifications Of a Successful Candidate

We seek candidates who possess

• An undergraduate degree
• A background in education or related experience
• Living our mission and values of the institution
• Demonstrating a passion for working with Middle & Upper School students
• Taking accountability for all areas of responsibility
• Being a positive team player in a highly collaborative environment
• Taking an active role in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging efforts
• Being enthusiastic, joyful, and curious about teaching and learning
• Being an effective communicator
• Remaining open to feedback and continual growth.