Long Term Substitute: Middle School Humanities
About The Position
Moravian Academy's Swain Campus is seeking a dynamic and rewarding Long-Term Substitute Middle School Humanities teacher from August 14 through mid-October 2026. This role involves teaching multiple sections of ELA and History for students in grades 6-8, serving as a student advisor, and contributing fully to the middle school community. The ideal candidate will possess content knowledge in English Language Arts and Social Studies, a genuine feel for early adolescence, and the ability to build strong relationships quickly and authentically. Moravian Academy views middle school as a significant destination in itself, and this is a serious role for dedicated educators.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in English, History, Education, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience and genuine enthusiasm for teaching middle school-aged students.
- Strong understanding of adolescent development and middle school pedagogy.
- Ability to engage and motivate students across the developmental spectrum of early adolescence.
- Skill in building trust-based relationships quickly with students, families, and colleagues.
- Successful completion of required Pennsylvania background clearances (Act 34, Act 151, Act 114) prior to start of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree preferred.
- Background in an independent school or college-preparatory setting preferred.
- Familiarity with Google Workspace for Education preferred.
Responsibilities
- Teach multiple sections of ELA and History for students in grades 6-8.
- Serve as a student advisor.
- Contribute fully to the life of the middle school community.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
