Substitute Teacher​/Coordinator

Diocese of Phoenix Catholic Schools Xavier College Preparatory High School - Phoenix, Arizona Open in Google Maps

Job : 5529023

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Feb 09, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 1, 2026

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Under the supervision of the principal, assumes responsibility for the leadership and management of the classes assigned; maintains detailed and accurate records as required by the school; establishes positive school community relationships; continues professional development to remain current with religious and academic certifications and performs other job‑related duties required or assigned in accordance with all applicable policies of the Diocese of Phoenix.

This position requires the ability to effectively communicate via phone and email; ensure that all duties are completed accurately and delivered with high quality and in a timely manner; flexibility, forward thinking, and managing deadlines; and rely on experience and judgment to implement tasks assigned.

• Prepares classroom for class activities
• Is clear in daily and unit objectives as given by classroom teacher
• Manages student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules in accordance with the school’s policies and procedures
• Apply appropriate disciplinary measures where necessary in accordance with the school’s policies and procedures
• Follow procedures and communication as outlined in the daily substitute instructions
• Maintains cooperative relations with all in the school community. Promotes respectful and positive school relationships.
• Maintains awareness of his/her role as a Catholic teacher and minister of the faith and its impact on the community.
• Cooperates with and helps promote various curricular and co‑curricular programs within the school.
• Attends diocesan‑sponsored in‑services.
• Attends and actively participates in school faculty meetings and in‑services. Actively participates in the process of continuous school improvement.
• Maintains personal professional development records.
• Performs other job‑related duties as required or assigned

• Must demonstrate personal self‑discipline, be adaptable and flexible in routine and unexpected situations.
• Must use good judgment in daily encounters. Must use verbal and written language correctly.
• Must comply with the faculty/staff handbook.
• Must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of good teaching techniques and child psychology.
• Must maintain appropriate grooming and dress as stated in the faculty handbook.

• Preference given to a practicing Catholic, but faithful persons of other faiths are welcome
• Must be willing to make a public Profession of Faith if Catholic; if non‑Catholic, willing to support Catholic teachings and philosophy
• Must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent to procure an AZ Substitute Certificate.
• Must be certified by the Arizona State Department of Education as a substitute teacher and meets applicable NCA requirements.
• Received Safe Environment Training and signed the Code of Conduct. AZ Fingerprint clearance completed

Position Type: Full-Time

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required