Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/Upper - Grades 6, 7, 8

Date Posted:
10/15/2021

Location:
43145 - St. Nicholas Cathedral School

St. Nicholas Cathedral is searching for an enthusiastic and passionate Long Term substitue teacher for their 5th - 8th grade math class. This position is open starting immediately, and continues until this role is filled by a full time teacher. The substitute teacher will monitor students and their learning in the absence of the regularly scheduled teacher. The substitute will maintain a positive learning environment in the classroom while facilitating lesson plans. A successful candidate will be one who is able to follow direction, hold students accountable, and is passionate about education and learning.

Substitute teaching in one of the Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools is a rewarding experience for anyone who believes in the power of education and the strength of faith. As one of the largest private school systems in the nation with over 205 schools across Cook and Lake Counties, we are not just committed to our students' success, but also your professional and spiritual success. With a wide range of positions and school locations, we offer our substitute teachers the flexibility and resources they need to succeed at our award-winning schools.

The Archdiocese of Chicago complies with all laws concerning nondiscrimination in employment. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, age, unfavorable discharge from military service, arrest record, or mental or physical handicap unrelated to ability to perform the duties of the position. It is our policy to offer reasonable accommodations for the special needs of otherwise handicapped individuals. We seek innovators, collaborators and problem-solvers who believe that socio-economic status should not determine access to or achievement in this global economy. Minorities are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities for Substitute Teacher:

• Implement regularly-scheduled teacher's lesson plans and instructions or consult with principal or other relevant staff if lesson plan is not provided
• Maintain a clean, respectful, and orderly classroom, and follow classroom and school procedures as directed by the school
• Maintain records and draft notes on attendance, pertinent inquiries and incidents

• Follow and enforce rules, policies and procedures of both the classroom and the school campus
• Ensure the safety of students
• Working with a diverse student population for all grade-levels
• Communicate comfortably (written and orally) with students, parents/guardians, administrators and others
• Actively support the mission of the school

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree
• Active licensure (IL SUB or PEL)

• Must meet all requirements of Eapps (e.g., Virtus certified, code of conduct, background check)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 - 3 years of subbing (or teaching) experience

Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently move, stand, and lift up to 10 pounds. As well as be able to walk up and down steps several times each day and physically respond quickly in an emergency.