Campus Substitute Teacher - Middle School

Why Vista?

Vista College Prep empowers all children to aim higher and go further by providing them with access to a top quality education that prepares them for competitive high schools, colleges, and the world beyond. At Vista, we blend excellence, joy, community, and transparency to create a unique educational experience. We cultivate an environment where children love to learn together, teachers love teaching, and leaders love leading.

As a team at Vista, we are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusiveness. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our students and families. We believe that diversity is crucial for effecting lasting change, is one of our greatest strengths, and is a critical element of reaching the full potential of our team and community.

Join us!

Role Mission:
The Campus Substitute Teacher is a full-time member of the school community who provides consistent instructional and operational support to ensure students experience high-quality learning every day. This role is ideal for aspiring educators or school staff who are eager to gain hands-on experience, build relationships across a campus, and contribute to a strong school culture.

Unlike a traditional per diem substitute position, the Campus Substitute Teacher is an active member of the school team and is expected to contribute throughout the workday, whether assigned to classroom coverage or supporting other campus priorities.

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain meaningful school-based experience, build relationships with students and staff, and develop the skills needed for future growth within education.

Your Impact:

Substitute Teaching - approximately 75%
Serve as a substitute teacher across grade levels, content areas, and student groups as needed.

Implement lesson plans, maintain a positive classroom culture, and ensure continuity of learning during teacher absences.

Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness to changing campus coverage needs throughout the school day.

Operational and classroom support - approximately 25%
Support campus operational systems and priorities, including student supervision, arrival/dismissal, testing support, materials preparation, and other school-based needs.

Assist in classrooms alongside lead teachers to support instruction, small-group learning, intervention, and student engagement.

Participate in coaching, observation, and professional learning opportunities designed to build instructional skills and deepen understanding of effective teaching practices.

Contribute positively to the school community by demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and a willingness to support campus needs.

Compensation:
We offer a competitive compensation package, and comprehensive health and retirement benefits for qualifying employees. All staff members are equipped with the tools needed to succeed, including all curricular materials, relevant and quality professional development, laptop computer, email, and all necessary supplies.

Investment in Vista’s mission, educational model, and belief in the potential of all students to achieve at the highest level

Mastery of and enthusiasm for teaching elementary (K-8) academic content

Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance card

Note:

Emergency Teaching Certification not required
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