Substitute Teacher

St. Francis Xavier School; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Francis Xavier Catholic School in Fort Myers, Florida, seeks a Substitute Teacher to provide educational instruction when the regular teacher is unavailable. This role supports the school’s mission and requires effective planning and adaptability.

You will plan and deliver lessons, provide feedback, collaborate with staff and parents, and complete necessary administrative tasks while maintaining a positive and productive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Florida State Certification or approved certification application.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in groups.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask.
• Knowledge of student learning styles and classroom theory.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver instructional activities when the regular teacher is unavailable.
• Provide corrective feedback and re-teach as needed.
• Collaborate with parents/guardians and other educators.
• Implement modifications in students' education plans as required.
• Complete written reports and administrative tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Principal.

Skills

Excellent communication

Oral and written

Independent and collaborative work

Strong organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Knowledge of learning styles

Calm under pressure

Staff/parent communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Florida State Certification

Job description

Job Title: Substitute Teacher
Reports to: Principal
Location: St. Francis Xavier Catholic School | Ft. Myers, FL

Overview

Our mission at St. Francis Xavier Catholic School in Fort Myers, Florida, is "To Be Like Christ" in all that we think, do and say while experiencing the joy of learning. Substitute Teachers provide educational instruction to students in assigned age group or subject area for short-term or long-term assignments.

Job Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver educational instruction using the most efficient and effective methodology for the students assigned when regular teacher is unavailable.
• Provide corrective feedback to students and re-teach as necessary, to insure students have mastered the objections.
• Collaborate and clearly communicate with parents/guardians and other educators to assist the students.
• Implement modifications in a student’s education plan as required.
• Complete written reports and assigned administrative tasks related to these functions as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by Principal.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Florida State Certification (or approved application for Certification)
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Ability to work independently and in groups.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and multitask
• Knowledge of theory and practice of student learning styles
• Ability to remain calm and pleasant under stressful circumstances
• Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with staff, students and parents.

Please note: State of Florida law requires fingerprinting and clearance through the Florida DOE Background Screening Clearinghouse for all school-based positions.