Substitute Teacher (58655)

Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton; Atherton (CA); On-site; USD 48,216; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution is hiring a Substitute Teacher for on-call duties during teacher absences. The role includes supervising students, following lesson plans, and maintaining effective classroom management. Candidates should have a BA degree, ideally an MA, and experience with P-8 students. Fluency in English is mandatory; Spanish skills are a plus. A commitment to the school's educational philosophy and a collaborative spirit are essential. This is a seasonal position with a pay rate of $35.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification of a BA degree in a related field.
• Experience in teaching P-8 or relevant student teaching experience.
• Commitment to the educational philosophy of Sacred Heart Schools.

Responsibilities

• Be available for work when called to substitute.
• Follow the lesson plan outlined by the teacher.
• Supervise students during playtime.

Skills

Fluency in English

Spanish skills

Teaching ability

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to equity and inclusion

Education

BA degree in a related field

MA degree (strongly preferred)

12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units (for Preschool)

Job description

Position Title: Substitute Teacher

Department: P-8

Reports To: Principal of P-8

FLSA Classification: Non-exempt

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): Seasonal

Schedule of Duties: 10-Month (on-call)

Salary: $35.00/Hr

Position Purpose

The Substitute Teacher is responsible for substitute teaching upon the long- or short-term absence of an incumbent teacher.

Responsibilities

• Making every effort to be available for work when called.
• Carrying out the responsibilities, as appropriate, as a substitute for the incumbent teacher.
• Following the plan for the day's work as outlined by the teacher.
• Supervising students at play indoors and outdoors.
• Reporting all accidents or injuries to the office.
• Accurately tracking time worked in the timekeeping system; the typical school day is 7:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m.
• Using effective class management techniques to insure effective learning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a BA degree in a related field. MA degree strongly preferred. For substituting in the Preschool, a minimum of twelve (12) Early Childhood Education (ECE) units are required.
• Experience teaching P-8 students, or student teaching experience is acceptable.
• A clear commitment to the educational philosophy of the school as articulated in the Goals and Criteria of Sacred Heart Schools.
• Ability to assume duties with short notice.
• Fluency in reading, writing and speaking in English. Additional skills in Spanish are highly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written skills, as well as outstanding interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well with students and colleagues; willingness to be an active, enthusiastic member of the SHS community.
• Commitment to equity and inclusion.
• Strong teaching ability; enjoy working with children and adolescents.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Works in a highly stressful environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines and a varied and diverse array of contacts.
• May work at a desk and computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to travel safely and comfortably across a 64 acre campus.