Substitute Teacher (Grades Pre K through 8) - Winter 2026

Carolina Day School, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolina Day School, Inc. in Asheville, NC seeks a Substitute Teacher (Grades Pre K through 8) to support Lower School and Middle School divisions during Winter 2026. The substitute will follow regular lesson plans to provide meaningful instruction when the lead teacher is absent.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree, will complete required background checks and a drug test, and may have prior school experience; teaching certification is not required.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree
• Criminal background check
• Drug test
• Work experience in schools is preferred, but teaching certification not required

Responsibilities

• Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while the regular teacher is absent
• Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, curriculum objectives, classroom management, and instructional strategies
• Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment; take all reasonable precautions to protect students, facilities, and materials
• Communicate clearly and effectively to students, faculty, and staff
• Report all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and serious discipline problems to school administration as soon as possible
• Maintain a working knowledge of and adhere to all Carolina Day School policies and procedures
• Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

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Substitute Teacher (Grades Pre K through 8) - Winter 2026

LS Substitutes Professional

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1080

Carolina Day School has openings for substitute teachers at our Lower School and Middle School Divisions.

Description:

A substitute teacher is a professional educator who is responsible for operating a safe, orderly, and positive classroom environment while the regular teacher is absent. The substitute teacher must effectively manage the classroom and provide instruction for students by following the regular teacher's lesson plans and adhering to Carolina Day School policies and procedures.

Responsibilities of a Substitute Teacher:

Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while the regular teacher is absent

Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, curriculum objectives, classroom management, and instructional strategies

Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment; take all reasonable precautions to protect students, facilities, and materials

Communicate clearly and effectively to students, faculty, and staff

Report all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and serious discipline problems to school administration as soon as possible

Maintain a working knowledge of and adhere to all Carolina Day School policies and procedures

Demonstrate cooperation and flexibility ..

Qualifications for a Substitute Teacher:

A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree

Criminal background check

Drug test

Work experience in schools is preferred, but teaching certification not required