Substitute Teacher

Jackson Hole Classical Academy seeks reliable and knowledgeable Substitute Teacher Our Mission:

Jackson Hole Classical Academy is a private, K-12 classical, liberal arts school in the historic

Christian tradition. Our mission is to cultivate within our students the wisdom and habits of virtue
necessary for them to discover and fulfill their God-given potential and to contribute to a flourishing and
free society.

Jackson Hole Classical Academy operates in the historic Christian tradition. All faculty, staff, and board members annually reaffirm their commitment to the Nicene Creed. During the initial screening process, applicants are asked to affirm their agreement with the Nicene Creed and JHCA's Statement of Faith, before continuing in the application process.

The Substitute Teacher supports K–12 classrooms during teacher absences. The Substitute Teacher ensures the continuity of high-quality classical education during teacher absences by implementing prepared lesson plans, engaging students in meaningful learning, and maintaining a positive classroom environment. This is a temporary, hourly position ideal for individuals passionate about education and skilled in best practices of classroom management.

• Maintains the integrity of the Academy’s classical curriculum and culture.
• Steps into various K–12 classroom environments and subject areas, adapting quickly to the needs of each.
• Delivers pre-planned lessons in a clear and engaging manner.
• Manages classroom behaviors and ensures a productive and respectful learning environment.
• Supervises students during instructional periods, transitions, and other assigned times, such as lunch or recess.
• Communicates effectively with students, staff, and administration.
• Provides feedback to the regular classroom teacher regarding any notable occurrences or completed assignments.

• Highest standards of integrity, sound judgment, confidentiality, and reliability.
• Strong interpersonal, relational, and communication skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to different grade levels and subject areas.
• Dependable and punctual, with a professional demeanor.
• Commitment to upholding the Academy’s values.

• Prior teaching or substitute teaching experience preferred.
• Experience with and love for working with children required.

• Ability to work on-call with short notice.
• Ability to supervise and engage students across a range of grade levels (K–12).
• Successfully pass a background check and meet all state and local requirements for school employment.
• Physical ability to stand, move, and engage with students actively throughout the day.