Substitute Teacher
About The Position
New Haven Residential Treatment Center and Boarding School is seeking a hands-on Substitute Teacher to support adolescent girls in grades 7–12. The role emphasizes small-classroom teaching, experiential learning, individualized instruction, and relationship-based education. The substitute works alongside educators and clinicians to support students’ academic, emotional, and social growth, while contributing to a nurturing and collaborative learning environment. The position serves the Saratoga Springs and Spanish Fork, Utah campuses as staffing needs require. The listed schedule is 8:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. as needed, and the role teaches year-round for 210 days, with six weeks off in summer.
Requirements
- Utah State Secondary Education certification for grades 6–12 with an English endorsement, or currently working toward certification.
- Knowledge of a variety of teaching methods.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to plan and prioritize work.
- Ability to adapt to students’ varied learning and emotional needs.
- Basic word-processing skills and ability to use online programs.
- Reliable transportation and ability to work at both the Saratoga Springs and Spanish Fork campuses as staffing needs require.
Nice To Haves
- Special Education Mild/Moderate endorsement preferred.
- Teaching experience beyond student teaching preferred, but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide classroom instruction and supervision when the regular teacher is absent.
- Deliver provided lesson plans, assignments, and instructional activities.
- Foster a positive, safe, and respectful classroom environment.
- Support student engagement and participation while maintaining classroom expectations.
- Adapt to different subjects, grade levels, and classroom settings as needed.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and staff to support student success.
- Monitor student behavior and address classroom concerns in accordance with school policies.
- Maintain accurate attendance and classroom records as required.
- Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in interactions with students, families, and staff.
- Build positive relationships with students and contribute to a culture of growth and learning.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
