On-Call Substitute Teacher - Flexible Classroom Role

Donum Dei Classical Academy; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Donum Dei Classical Academy in San Francisco seeks a Substitute Teacher (On Call Contractor) to deliver instruction aligned with the school’s classical education model. The role reports to the Assistant Principal and operates as an on-call, independent contractor with an hourly rate of $26.50.

Responsibilities include following lesson plans, maintaining a safe classroom, engaging students, administering assessments, and communicating with the regular teacher.

Qualifications

• Professional working experience in relevant field(s).
• Commitment to ongoing training and spiritual formation throughout the year.
• Be passionate about serving families and connecting them to our community as they navigate the journey of discernment, application, and enrollment.
• Be devoted to the truth of the Gospel and to Jesus as Lord.

Responsibilities

• Follow lesson plans provided by the regular teacher to ensure continuity of instruction.
• Deliver engaging and effective classroom instruction that aligns with the school's classical education model.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles.
• Adapt lessons as needed to meet the needs of individual students.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and orderly classroom environment.
• Enforce school policies and procedures to ensure student behavior aligns with the academy’s standards.
• Manage student behavior through positive reinforcement and appropriate disciplinary measures.
• Monitor student activity to prevent disruptions and ensure on-task behavior.
• Encourage and motivate students to participate actively in the learning process.
• Foster a love for learning and intellectual curiosity in students.
• Build positive relationships with students to create a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Provide feedback and assistance to students to help them understand concepts and improve their skills.
• Administer quizzes, tests, and other assessments as outlined in the lesson plans.
• Collect and review student work to evaluate progress and understanding.
• Provide timely feedback to students and report any concerns about student performance to the regular teacher.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents as needed.
• Leave detailed notes and reports for the regular teacher regarding student performance, behavior, and any issues that arose during the day.
• Attend meetings or briefings as required to stay informed about school policies and procedures.
• Adhere to the school's code of conduct and professional standards.
• Demonstrate reliability and punctuality in reporting to assigned duties.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student information and school matters.
• Engage in professional development opportunities as required by the academy.
• Supervise students during non-instructional times such as lunch, recess, and transitions between classes.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as taking attendance and maintaining accurate records.
• Support the school’s mission and values by participating in school events and activities as needed.
• Be flexible and willing to take on additional duties or cover other classes as required.

Job description

Donum Dei Classical Academy in San Francisco seeks a Substitute Teacher (On Call Contractor) to deliver instruction aligned with the school’s classical education model. The role reports to the Assistant Principal and operates as an on-call, independent contractor with an hourly rate of $26.50.

Responsibilities include following lesson plans, maintaining a safe classroom, engaging students, administering assessments, and communicating with the regular teacher.