Substitute Teacher

Archdiocese of St. Louis•St. Louis, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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. St. Margaret of Scotland Catholic School is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide instructional support in the absence of the regular classroom teacher. The substitute maintains a safe, respectful, and faith-centered learning environment while implementing lesson plans, supervising students, and supporting the mission and values of the Catholic school.

Requirements

Prior classroom or childcare experience preferred.
Ability to manage groups of children in a structured setting.
Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.
Strong communication, flexibility, and organizational skills.
Background check and required clearances (varies by diocese).

Responsibilities

Deliver teacher-provided lesson plans in core subjects and/or specialty areas.
Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Maintain continuity of instruction and classroom routines.
Use appropriate classroom management techniques to ensure a positive learning environment.
Monitor students in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playground, and other assigned areas.
Ensure student safety and uphold school behavioral expectations.
Report any incidents or concerns to school administration.
Support and model the Catholic values and mission of the school.
Lead or participate in prayer when appropriate.
Demonstrate respect for the Catholic faith and support a Christ-centered environment (note: substitutes are not required to teach doctrine unless specified by the school).
Follow all school policies, procedures, and schedules.
Communicate professionally and effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
Maintain confidentiality and uphold standards of professionalism.
Complete required reports, attendance records, or notes for the returning teacher.