La Jolla Country Day School
Location
San Diego, California
Salary
$33 - $33 / HOUR
Provide instructional coverage for middle school grades 5-8 on an as-needed basis. Foster a positive school culture by building meaningful relationships with students and staff while maintaining classroom organization.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a related field and prior teaching experience. Successful applicants must pass a Live Scan fingerprint background check and provide tuberculosis clearance.
La Jolla Country Day School is seeking qualified substitute teachers for the 2026-2027 academic year. Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and should have prior teaching experience.
As a substitute, there is no guarantee of a specific amount of work nor a set schedule of employment. Work will be offered only on an as-needed basis.
To thrive in this role, the ideal candidate will be both a leader and a learner. They demonstrate a growth mindset and approach change with openness, adaptability and resilience. They are self-motivated, emotionally intelligent, and exercise sound judgment in complex, dynamic environments.
they listen with empathy, speak with clarity, and write with precision. They are equally adept at building meaningful relationships with children, adolescents, and adults, and bring a collaborative spirit, deep respect for diverse perspectives, and a genuine commitment to fostering belonging across the school community.
The successful candidate will be a reflective educator and community member who seeks continuous growth, learns from others, and contributes positively to school culture. They will embody the professionalism, integrity, and inclusivity that define La Jolla Country Day School.
All school personnel must successfully complete a fingerprint background check through Live Scan and provide current tuberculosis clearance.
Submit your current CV/resume and cover letter detailing your interest in and qualifications for this opportunity. Note that applications will be reviewed on an as needed basis.
Hourly pay rate is $32.50
Market context
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