Long Term Substitute Teacher - 5th Grade -St. John Baptist School, El Cerrito

5th Grade Long Term Substitute Teacher

5th Grade Long Term Substitute Teacher - 4 months:
August 2026-November 2026 Overview:
The 5th Grade Teacher Long Term Substitute Teacher provides a high quality education program for students in the grade(s) he/she is serving and upholds the mission and values established by St. John the Baptist School.

Responsibilities:

• Organizes classroom systems/procedures and manages student behavior to ensure all students are fully engaged in learning.
• Serves as the homeroom teacher and point of lead for field trips and activities.
• Establishes a culture of high expectations.
• Develops and implements lesson plans and classroom activities consistent with Diocese of Oakland Curriculum Standards and California State Standards.
• Assesses students regularly, examines student assessment data, and refines classroom activities to differentiate instruction for each student.
• Collaborates closely with co-workers to align curriculum across subjects, improve own and others instructional practices and share best practices.
• Actively participates in professional development activities, including: training sessions and working with principal, instructional coaches.
• Provides students and their families with regular and timely information on classroom activities and student progress; finds ways to involve parents/guardians in their child's education.
• Tracks critical student information and maintains accurate student records.
• Identifies unique student needs and collaborates with other team members and outside service providers and address learning challenges.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements /

Qualifications:

Submission of a Cover Letter and Resume Bachelor degree Preferred Valid California Teaching Credential

1+ year working with students as a teacher, teacher intern, or teaching assistant preferred.