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St Margaret Mary Church
Algonquin, IL, US
Summary
Substitute teachers are responsible for delivering instruction based on prepared lesson plans while maintaining a positive, faith-centered classroom environment. They must also ensure student safety and supervise activities across various school settings including classrooms and lunchrooms.
Job Description
Description
St. Margaret Mary Catholic School, a Catholic elementary school serving grades PK-8, is seeking qualified and faith-filled Substitute Teachers to support student learning during teacher absences. The ideal candidate will uphold the mission and values of Catholic education, foster a nurturing classroom environment, and deliver instruction aligned with the school's academic and spiritual goals.
KEY Responsibilities:
- Provide instruction based on lesson plans prepared by the regular teacher.
- Maintain classroom order and promote a positive, respectful, and faith-centered environment.
- Incorporate Catholic values into interactions and classroom management.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
- Supervise students in various settings, including the classroom, lunchroom, and outdoor recess areas.
- Communicate effectively with school staff and leave a summary of the day for the returning teacher.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree is required.
- A Valid teaching credential or substitute permit is preferred.
- Prior teaching or classroom experience preferred.
- Practicing Catholic or committed to supporting the mission of Catholic education.
- Ability to follow lesson plans, manage a classroom, and adapt to a range of grade levels (PreK–8).
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualities:
- Understanding of and commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church.
- Experience working in faith-based or private school environments.
- Flexibility, reliability, and a collaborative spirit.
Working Conditions:
- School hours are typically from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm; however, they may vary.
- Must be able to supervise and interact with young children for extended periods.
- May be called on short notice depending on staffing needs.
Since our founding over 40 years ago, St. Margaret Mary has been known as the "parish with heart". We offer many opportunities to grow in our Catholic faith and to become more faithful followers of Christ. Come and experience our rich celebration of the Mass, our thoughtful and challenging educational programs for all ages, and our many opportunities to serve the community.
Founded
1980
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Religious Institutions
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Naperville, Illinois
Since our founding over 40 years ago, St. Margaret Mary has been known as the "parish with heart". We offer many opportunities to grow in our Catholic faith and to become more faithful followers of Christ. Come and experience our rich celebration of the Mass, our thoughtful and challenging educational programs for all ages, and our many opportunities to serve the community.
Founded
1980
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Religious Institutions
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Naperville, Illinois