Long-Term Substitute Teacher – Second Grade; Maternity Leave

Saint Raphael Catholic School in Crystal, Minnesota, seeks a long-term substitute teacher for Second Grade beginning in the 2026–2027 school year to cover a maternity leave of up to 16 weeks
. This is an excellent opportunity for an educator who loves young children, values Catholic education, and wants to be part of a warm, mission-driven school community.

Saint Raphael is a vibrant K–8 Catholic school committed to academic excellence, virtue formation, and joyful discipleship. We cultivate a culture of respect, wonder, and belonging where students are known, loved, and challenged to grow in wisdom, faith, and character. Our faculty collaborate closely, support one another, and are deeply invested in both student learning and formation.

The long-term substitute will assume full classroom responsibilities for a Second Grade classroom, including:

• Planning and delivering instruction aligned with our curriculum and mission
• Maintaining a structured, caring, and engaging classroom environment
• Assessing student progress and communicating with families
• Collaborating with colleagues, specialists, and administration
• Supporting the spiritual and moral development of students in keeping with Catholic teaching

• Anticipated start:
  Fall 2026 (exact dates TBD)
• Duration:
  Up to 16 weeks
• Competitive daily or contract-based compensation depending on qualifications