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Job Description - Substitute Teacher


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The McHenry Deanery of the Rockford Diocese serves grades PK-12 with schools in Algonquin, Cary, Crystal Lake, Geneva, Johnsburg, McHenry, and Woodstock. The schools are seeking qualified and faith-filled Substitute Teachers to support student learning during teacher absences. This position is available across the deanery. 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.

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 8:00 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.

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