Teacher-Sub
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Holy Family Church
Rockford, IL, US
Summary
Substitute teachers are responsible for delivering instruction based on prepared lesson plans while maintaining a positive and safe classroom environment. They must also supervise students across various school settings and communicate effectively with staff regarding the day's progress.
Job Description
Description
Holy Family 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.
Holy Family Catholic Schools is the largest early childhood through 12th grade Catholic school system in Northeast Iowa, serving over 1,800 at sever schools and early childcare centers. At Holy Family, we are dedicated to providing our students with a premier education that will prepare them for a lifetime of success. Our nearly 400 employees are the foundation that makes this mission possible. We strive to create a culture that encourages professional growth while maintaining a work-life balance.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Dubuque, Iowa
Holy Family Catholic Schools is the largest early childhood through 12th grade Catholic school system in Northeast Iowa, serving over 1,800 at sever schools and early childcare centers. At Holy Family, we are dedicated to providing our students with a premier education that will prepare them for a lifetime of success. Our nearly 400 employees are the foundation that makes this mission possible. We strive to create a culture that encourages professional growth while maintaining a work-life balance.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Org type
Educational
Headquarters
Dubuque, Iowa