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St Mary - Sycamore·Sycamore, Illinois

Temporary·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 4 months ago
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About the role

The substitute teacher will deliver instruction based on prepared lesson plans while maintaining a positive, faith-centered classroom environment. They are also responsible for supervising students across various school settings and ensuring their safety throughout the day.

Description St. Mary Catholic School, a Catholic elementary school serving grades PK-8, is seeking qualified and faith-filled Substitute Teachers to support student learning during teacher absences. The ideal candidate will uphold the mission and values of Catholic education, foster a nurturing classroom environment, and deliver instruction aligned with the school's academic and spiritual goals.

KEY Responsibilities

  • Provide instruction based on lesson plans prepared by the regular teacher.
  • Maintain classroom order and promote a positive, respectful, and faith-centered environment.
  • Incorporate Catholic values into interactions and classroom management.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
  • Supervise students in various settings, including the classroom, lunchroom, and outdoor recess areas.
  • Communicate effectively with school staff and leave a summary of the day for the returning teacher.

Requirements

Qualifications

A Bachelor’s degree is required. A Valid teaching credential or substitute permit is preferred. Prior teaching or classroom experience preferred. Practicing Catholic or committed to supporting the mission of Catholic education. Ability to follow lesson plans, manage a classroom, and adapt to a range of grade levels (PreK–8). Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Preferred Qualities: Understanding of and commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church. Experience working in faith-based or private school environments. Flexibility, reliability, and a collaborative spirit. Working Conditions: School hours are typically from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm; however, they may vary. Must be able to supervise and interact with young children for extended periods. May be called on short notice depending on staffing needs.

Posting details

Employment type
Temporary
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Sycamore, Illinois
Posted
Apr 27, 2026
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St Mary - Sycamore is hiring in Sycamore, Illinois. This opening is listed as temporary.

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Market context

Illinois substitute teaching demand remains steady

Illinois schools regularly need substitute teachers to cover classroom absences, and candidates with a bachelor’s degree, strong organization, and interpersonal skills are often considered first. This role can be competitive because districts may prefer a valid teaching credential or substitute permit, plus alignment with the mission of Catholic education. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your permit status and prepare examples of classroom management experience before applying.

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