Cristo Rey Jesuit
Location
Houston, Texas
Salary
$75 - $150 / HOUR
Substitute Teachers are responsible for implementing prepared lesson plans, maintaining an orderly and respectful classroom environment, and reinforcing high expectations for student engagement and behavior. They must also take attendance, follow all school procedures, redirect student behavior appropriately, and communicate notes to the classroom teacher or leadership.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, though a Bachelor's degree is preferred; teaching certification is not required for this substitute role. Prior experience working with children or adolescents is strongly preferred, and proficiency in Spanish is a plus, contingent upon successfully completing all required background checks.
Substitute Teacher - 2025-2026 School Year
Substitute Teachers at Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School support the school’s mission of promoting educational equity by helping prepare students to succeed in college and beyond. Substitutes play an important role in sustaining academically rigorous, faith-centered classrooms rooted in Catholic and Jesuit values.
In alignment with Cristo Rey Jesuit’s mission and Graduate at Graduation values—open to growth, intellectually competent, loving, religious, committed to justice, and work-experienced—Substitute Teachers foster a safe, respectful, and structured learning environment where all students can thrive. Substitutes interact with students in a positive, caring, and professional manner and contribute to a school culture that forms men and women for others.
Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School of Houston and Cristo Rey Work Study Program, Inc are equal opportunity employers.
Market context
Texas school districts regularly need substitute teachers to cover daily absences, and high school assignments can be especially competitive when districts want candidates who can manage older students and follow classroom plans. This role is open to applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent, though a bachelor’s degree is preferred, and prior work with children or adolescents plus Spanish skills can strengthen your application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm district-specific onboarding steps and availability before applying.
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