Substitute Teacher PK2- Long Term

ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF CORPUS CHRISTI•Corpus Christi, TX

1d•$12 - $12•Onsite

About The Position

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Academy in Corpus Christi is seeking a long-term Substitute Teacher to ensure academic continuity when the regular teacher is absent. The teacher follows provided lesson plans, delivers the curriculum, maintains a positive classroom environment, and fosters students’ spiritual, social-emotional, and academic growth in alignment with Catholic teachings. This position supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic ministry and the mission of the Diocese of Corpus Christi in professional and personal life. It is closely connected to the ministry of the Diocesan Bishop. The substitute teacher models Gospel values, supports the school’s Catholic identity, and contributes to the Diocese’s mission and organizational culture.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Texas driver’s license.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks.
Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
Must successfully complete pre-employment screening, including a criminal history background check, motor vehicle record review, and drug screening.
Must complete Safe Environment training provided by the Office for Safe Environment and Child and Family Resources.
Must adhere to all Diocesan policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Elementary education experience preferred.
Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with diocesan policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

Model the teachings of the Catholic Church and act as a witness to Gospel values.
Participate in religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities as directed.
Support the school’s Catholic identity, lead or participate in daily prayers, and integrate Christian values into daily interactions with students.
Execute the regular teacher’s lesson plans and learning goals, provide instruction, reinforce skills, and collect assigned student work.
Maintain an engaging, respectful, and disciplined classroom environment.
Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, and other campus activities to ensure a safe environment.
Leave detailed notes for the regular teacher about class progress, completed work, and behavioral incidents.
Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism, courtesy, tact, positivity, discretion, and professional ethics in interactions with colleagues and the community.
Carry out commitments and contribute positively to the mission, values, and organizational culture of the Diocese of Corpus Christi.
Perform other duties as assigned.