Substitute Teacher — Inspire College-Bound Students

Cristo Rey Jesuit; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School of Houston is seeking a Substitute Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to help sustain rigorous, faith-centered classrooms rooted in Catholic and Jesuit values.

Substitutes implement prepared lesson plans, maintain orderly environments, and uphold high expectations while supporting student learning and equity across diverse backgrounds. The role reports to the Associate Director of Academic Affairs.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage a classroom and maintain a positive, structured learning environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with students, colleagues, and school leaders.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and professionalism in a fast-paced school setting.
• Commitment to educational equity and serving students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Implement lesson plans, instructional materials, and activities prepared by the classroom teacher.
• Maintain a classroom environment that is orderly, respectful, and aligned with Cristo Rey Jesuit’s academic and behavioral expectations.
• Set and reinforce high expectations for student engagement, effort, and behavior.
• Support student learning by providing guidance, clarification, and encouragement as needed.
• Take accurate attendance and follow all school procedures and policies.
• Redirect student behavior appropriately and build positive rapport with students.
• Communicate relevant academic or behavioral notes to the classroom teacher and/or school leadership.
• Supervise students during transitions, lunch, or other assigned duties.
• Uphold and model the Catholic and Jesuit identity of Cristo Rey Jesuit in word and action.
• Participate professionally as a member of the school community.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Adaptability

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School of Houston is seeking a Substitute Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year to help sustain rigorous, faith-centered classrooms rooted in Catholic and Jesuit values.

Substitutes implement prepared lesson plans, maintain orderly environments, and uphold high expectations while supporting student learning and equity across diverse backgrounds. The role reports to the Associate Director of Academic Affairs.