Teacher - Substitute

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation seeks substitute teachers to support learning when regular teachers are unavailable. You will deliver prepared lesson plans, manage classroom behavior, and help maintain a safe, engaging environment for students.

This role is an as-needed position; all candidates will undergo a pre-employment screening including background checks and licensure verification. The Archdiocese is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Follow and deliver lesson plans left by the regular teacher, adapting as necessary to meet student needs.
• Maintain order and ensure safety in the classroom and school premises.
• Maintain a respectful, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere.
• Follow school safety and emergency procedures accurately.

Responsibilities

• Follow and deliver lesson plans left by the regular teacher, adapting as necessary to meet student needs.
• Maintain order and ensure safety in the classroom and school premises.
• Maintain a respectful, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere.
• Follow school safety and emergency procedures accurately.
• Communicate with school administration about student behavior or progress.
• Leave notes on class progress and any challenges or highlights for the returning teacher.

Job description

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.

Job Summary

Substitute teachers are “as-needed” positions that are key to maintaining continuity in student learning and classroom routines during the absence of the regular teacher. By delivering prepared lesson plans, managing classroom behavior, and ensuring student safety and engagement this role ensures that the school operates smoothly

Job Responsibilities

Classroom Instruction and Student Supervision

• Follow and deliver lesson plans left by the regular teacher, adapting as necessary to meet student needs.
• Maintain order and ensure safety in the classroom and school premises.
• Maintain a respectful, inclusive, and supportive classroom atmosphere.
• Follow school safety and emergency procedures accurately.

Communication

• Communicate with school administration about student behavior or progress.
• Leave notes on class progress and any challenges or highlights for the returning teacher.

Job Requirements

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formationis an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.

Pre-Employment Screening

All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.