Substitute Teacher-Middle/Upper School

Saint Mary's Hall; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Hall is seeking a substitute teacher to run a class in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring continuity and a positive learning environment.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree or postgraduate work in subject matter and/or counseling, have at least one year of school teaching and administration experience, and display excellent verbal and written communication along with leadership and facilitation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or postgraduate work in subject matter and/or counseling.
• Minimum of one year of teaching and administration experience in a school environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and facilitative skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and staff in accordance with school policies
• Implements lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time, and in a manner that motivates students to learn and participate
• Organizes students for effective instruction
• Completes a Substitute Teacher Report Form for the regular classroom teacher
• Collects and places students’ papers for the regular teacher’s review
• Complies with and supports school regulations and policies
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the division head

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Facilitation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or postgraduate work in subject matter and/or counseling

Job description

Position Description

The substitute teacher is responsible for operating a class in the absence of the regular teacher.

Responsibilities

• Maintains discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and staff in accordance with school policies
• Implements lesson plans, while ensuring the integrity of academic time, and in a manner that motivates students to learn and participate
• Organizes students for effective instruction
• Completes a Substitute Teacher Report Form for the regular classroom teacher
• Collects and places students’ papers for the regular teacher’s review
• Complies with and supports school regulations and policies
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the division head

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or postgraduate work in subject matter and/or counseling
• A minimum of one year of teaching and administration experience in a school environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership and facilitative skills

Physical Requirements/Working 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
• Work primarily in a traditional climatecontrolled office environment
• Work intermittently in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold