Teacher - Substitute

Teacher - Substitute

St Louis, MO, US,  The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne.

A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.

The Substitute Teacher provides classroom instruction in the absence of the regular teacher while supporting the mission and values of the Catholic school. The substitute maintains a safe, orderly, and faith-filled learning environment, follows lesson plans, and promotes the academic, spiritual, social, and emotional development of students.

• Follow the lesson plans and instructions provided by the classroom teacher.
• Supervise students in the classroom, hallways, cafeteria, playground, and other assigned areas.
• Maintain a positive, respectful, and disciplined learning environment.
• Teach assigned subjects and facilitate learning activities appropriate to students' grade levels.
• Foster a classroom atmosphere that reflects Catholic values, respect, and Christian behavior.
• Lead or participate respectfully in daily prayer and school faith activities as appropriate.
• Take attendance and maintain accurate classroom records during the assignment.
• Communicate any concerns, incidents, or significant classroom events to the principal or designated administrator.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students by following school policies and emergency procedures.
• Leave the classroom organized and provide a summary of the day's activities for the regular teacher.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding students, families, and school matters.

Valid substitute teaching certification or state-required credentials (if applicable). Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting preferred. Knowledge of classroom management techniques. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt quickly to different grade levels and classroom environments. Supportive of the mission, philosophy, and values of Catholic education.

We are a unique community—diverse in our talent, but unified in our drive to create together, face challenges together and grow together. Our values push us to empower, propel and inspire new ways of turning possibilities into realities. Our competencies define the behaviors that guide who we are, how we are inspired and how we inspire of others to succeed.