Substitute Teacher - Short Term
Nativity Of Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church
Location
Independence, Missouri
Quick overview
The substitute teacher provides temporary classroom instruction and supervision by following established lesson plans. They maintain a positive, faith-centered environment while ensuring student safety and engagement.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have at least sixty college credit hours and prior experience in child supervision is desirable. Applicants must consent to a background check and commit to the school's Code of Conduct and training policies.
Job description
Description Short-Term Substitute Teacher Reports to: Principal
Job Description
A trained professional who provides temporary classroom instruction and supervision when a regular teacher is unavailable for a short period. The Short-Term Substitute Teacher supports the learning environment by following established lesson plans, maintaining order, and promoting the values of Catholic education. This is a temporary, part-time position serving as needed to ensure continuity in instruction and care for students.
Responsibilities
Provides instruction according to lesson plans and classroom procedures established by the regular teacher or administration. Maintains a positive, respectful, and faith-centered classroom environment. Supervises students to ensure safety and engagement in learning. Communicates with school staff regarding student progress or classroom needs. Models Christian behavior and supports the mission of Catholic education.
Qualifications
Minimum of sixty (60) college credit hours preferred. Prior classroom or child supervision experience desirable. Commitment to the philosophy and teachings of the Catholic Church. Effective communication, flexibility, and reliability.
Requirements
Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person training prior to hire.