Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
- Daily Mass and spiritual enrichment
- Joyful and mission-aligned school culture
- Flexible scheduling opportunities
- Supportive faculty team within a Catholic classical environment
- Opportunity to participate in the spiritual and academic life of a new high school
Job Summary
Chesterton Academy of The Divine Family, a joyfully Catholic, classical high school in the Chesterton Schools Network, seeks Substitute Teachers for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Substitute teachers provide essential classroom support by ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of the regular teacher. They are expected to uphold the school’s Catholic identity, maintain a structured and respectful classroom environment, and deliver lesson plans as provided.
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about working with high school students in a faith-based setting and who are willing to step in with flexibility and professionalism when needed.
Responsibilities
- Follow lesson plans provided by the regular teacher to maintain instructional continuity
- Supervise and engage students respectfully and in alignment with school culture
- Maintain classroom order and a safe learning environment
- Communicate any notable student behavior or classroom incidents to school leadership
- Model Christian virtue and appropriate behavior in speech, actions, and demeanor
- Attend to any classroom duties assigned, including taking attendance and administering assessments if required
Qualifications
- High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree or coursework in education or a related field preferred
- Previous teaching or classroom experience preferred
- Practicing Roman Catholic who is joyfully faithful to the Magisterium
- Ability to maintain a calm and respectful classroom presence
- Willingness to uphold and represent the mission of Chesterton Academy in both conduct and communication
- Flexible availability and reliability