Position: Substitute Teacher
Employment Type: As Needed / On-Call
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Portsmouth Catholic Regional School is seeking dependable and enthusiastic Substitute Teachers to join our substitute teacher pool.
Substitute teachers play an important role in maintaining a positive and productive learning environment when a classroom teacher is absent. This is a flexible, on-call position with assignments available based on school needs and substitute availability.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Follow lesson plans and instructions provided by the classroom teacher.
- Provide appropriate classroom supervision and facilitate assigned lessons and activities.
- Maintain a safe, positive, and respectful classroom environment.
- Manage student behavior in accordance with school policies and classroom expectations.
- Encourage student participation and completion of assigned coursework.
- Follow established classroom routines, schedules, and school procedures.
- Communicate any important information regarding the school day to the classroom teacher and/or administration.
- Perform additional supervisory duties, such as lunch, arrival, dismissal, or other assigned responsibilities.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates should:
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or a 2-year degree is preferred.
- Have experience working with classrooms; educational experience is a plus.
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be dependable, professional, patient, and flexible.
- Be comfortable supervising and managing PK-8th Grade school students.
- Support the mission and values of Catholic education.
- Meet all diocesan employment, background screening, and safe-environment requirements.
