Teacher - Substitute

Archdiocese of St. Louis • Cottleville, MO

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Substitute Teacher provides classroom instruction and supervision when the regular teacher is absent. The substitute maintains a safe, respectful, and faith-centered learning environment while following the lesson plans, curriculum, and policies of the Catholic school.

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• Strong classroom-management and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students of different ages and learning abilities.
• Commitment to supporting the Catholic mission and values of the school.
• Dependable, professional, patient, and flexible.
• Must meet any diocesan or school requirements, including background screening and required training.

Nice To Haves

• college coursework or a teaching degree/certification preferred.
• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow lesson plans and instructional materials provided by the regular classroom teacher.
• Provide effective instruction and meaningful learning activities.
• Maintain classroom order and promote positive student behavior.
• Supervise students throughout the school day, including transitions, lunch, recess, and other assigned activities.
• Support the Catholic identity and mission of the school through professionalism, respect, and positive example.
• Encourage students to demonstrate Christian values such as kindness, responsibility, honesty, and respect.
• Follow school policies regarding attendance, safety, discipline, confidentiality, and emergency procedures.
• Communicate relevant classroom information to the regular teacher and school administration.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by school administration.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED