Middle School Substitute Teacher

Diocese of Raleigh Office of Education; Apex (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

St. Mary Magdalene Catholic School in Apex, NC is seeking dependable daily and on-call substitute teachers to support grades 6–8.

Substitute teachers provide continuity in instruction and help maintain a faith-filled learning environment when regular teachers are absent. Successful candidates will follow lesson plans, maintain a positive classroom climate, supervise students, and communicate effectively with staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years of experience preferred.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different classrooms, schedules, and subjects.
• Reliable, professional, and flexible.
• Commitment to Catholic education and mission.
• Employment contingent on background check and Safe Environment Training.

Responsibilities

• Follow lesson plans and materials provided by the classroom teacher.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and productive classroom environment.
• Supervise students throughout the school day and during duties.
• Promote respectful behavior and uphold school expectations.
• Communicate with administrators and staff about classroom activities and student concerns.
• Support the Catholic mission and values in all interactions.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Employment Type

Temporary

Location

Apex, NC

Posted Date

June 16, 2026

Schedule

On-call, as needed, throughout the school year.

Position Summary

St. Mary Magdalene Catholic School is seeking dependable and enthusiastic daily and on-call substitute teachers to serve students in Grades 6–8. Substitute teachers are essential members of our school community, providing continuity in instruction and helping maintain a positive, faith-filled learning environment when regular classroom teachers are absent.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow lesson plans and instructional materials provided by the classroom teacher.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and productive classroom environment.
• Supervise students throughout the school day and during assigned duties.
• Promote respectful behavior and uphold school expectations.
• Communicate effectively with administrators and staff regarding classroom activities and student concerns.
• Support the Catholic mission and values of the school in all interactions with students and families.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum level Degree/Education: Bachelor’s degree
• Required years of experience and/or areas of related work: 3+
• Enter Additional Requirements/Qualifications below as needed …
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different classrooms, schedules, and subject areas.
• Reliable, professional, and flexible.
• Commitment to supporting the mission of Catholic education.
• Employment is contingent upon passing a criminal background and reference check; must complete Diocese-sponsored Safe Environment Training upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Enjoys working with middle school students.
• Demonstrates patience, positivity, and professionalism.
• Works collaboratively with faculty and staff.
• Serves as a positive role model for students.

Position Start Date

08/11/2026 on an as needed basis