Substitute Teacher - Archbishop Murphy HS, Everett

Archdiocese of Seattle Catholic Schools; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 35,055 - 38,745; Full time

Job summary

Archbishop Murphy High School in Everett, WA is seeking a Substitute Teacher to support daily instruction as part of an on-call role. The substitute will follow teacher plans, supervise students, and maintain a consistent learning environment.

The role emphasizes adherence to school policies, attendance records in PowerSchool, and alignment with the Canvas course structure. Preference for candidates with high school experience and appropriate Washington certification.

Qualifications

• Washington state teaching certificate with endorsement or ability to obtain
• Preference for candidates with high school experience in a Block Schedule.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, orderly learning environment following school policies.
• Follow lesson plans and classroom expectations provided by the teacher.
• Record attendance in PowerSchool for every class period.
• Supervise students during class and transitions; ensure students are not left unattended.
• Lead or support daily opening and closing routines, including prayer and announcements.
• Maintain access to syllabus and resources in Canvas; do not create new content.
• Follow student accommodation plans as prepared by the ARC.
• Ensure instructional continuity with the course syllabus and semester exam materials.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom management

Communication

Education

Washington State Teaching Certificate

Tools

PowerSchool

Canvas

Job description

Substitute Teacher - Archbishop Murphy HS, Everett JobID: 11041

• Position Type: Substitute On-Call/ High School
• Date Posted: 7/23/2026

Position: Substitute Teacher

Posted: July 23, 2026
Closes: Until filled

The Substitute Teacher supports the instructional program by maintaining a safe, orderly, and consistent learning environment in alignment with school policies and teacher-provided plans.

Qualifications:

• Current Washington State Teaching Certificate with an endorsement (or the ability to obtain a certificate
• Preference will be given to candidates with successful high school experience teaching in a Block Schedule.

Salary:

The daily rate of compensation for certificated substitutes is paid in increments of periods. There are 4 periods in a day. The rate is $200 per day or $50 per period.

Benefits:

This is a non-benefit position.

• Classroom Supervision: Provide continuous supervision of students. Substitutes may not leave students unattended or unsupervised at any time.
• Daily Opening & Closing Routines: Ensure students are quiet and attentive during opening and closing prayer, the daily bulletin, and the Pledge of Allegiance.
• Attendance Recording: Record attendance in PowerSchool for every class period. Admit late students only with a note from Student Services.
• Instructional Continuity: Follow the lesson plans and classroom expectations established by the teacher. Maintain classroom norms, routines, and learning objectives throughout the day.
• Canvas Course Consistency: Maintain the established Canvas course structure, including access to the syllabus, expectations, assignments, assessments, and posted resources. (Substitutes are not required to create new content.)
• Student Accommodation Plans: Follow all student accommodation plans prepared by the ARC.
• Class Location & Activities: Hold class in the assigned classroom unless an alternate location directly supports the learning objectives.
• Student Dismissal: Do not dismiss students early except for approved personal needs. Students must remain supervised for the full class period.
• Course Materials Alignment: Ensure instruction aligns with the course syllabus and semester exam materials submitted by the teacher to administration and the Department Chair.

Our Mission:

Archbishop Thomas J. Murphy High School is a Catholic, college preparatory school that welcomes students of all faiths. True to the spirit of the Gospel, Archbishop Murphy High School nurtures the full development of the gifts that God has given to each student, fosters service as an outgrowth of faith, and values diversity. Working with parents as partners in this educational ministry, we strive for academic excellence, spiritual enrichment, and Christ-like leadership for the transformation of the world.

Located in south Everett, Washington, Archbishop Murphy High School is a private Catholic high school known for its faith-filled community, academic excellence focusing on college preparation, active student involvement through Christian service, exceptional athletic programs, and a variety of performing arts programs, clubs, and activities. We offer a safe, supportive environment with small class sizes and individual attention.

Archbishop Murphy High School does not discriminate in its employment decisions or practices on the basis of gender, age, race, color, marital status, honorably discharged veteran or military status, national and ethnic origin, sexual orientation, or any disability which can be reasonably accommodated in the administration of its educational policies and school-administered programs. In keeping with its mission of providing a Catholic education, preference in hiring will be given to practicing Catholics.