Bellarmine is a Catholic Jesuit college preparatory secondary school with an enrollment of approximately 890 students in grades 9-12. The successful candidate for this position will demonstrate a commitment to working with talented and motivated students and employees. Bellarmine fosters amongst its governing board members, administrators, faculty members, staff persons, and students a commitment to embrace and celebrate the diversity of the school’s family and the broader community. Our school has made a strong commitment to promoting diversity of our employees. We encourage persons of all backgrounds to apply.
Position: On-Call Substitute
Department: Academics
Supervisor: VP of Curriculum and Instruction
Job Overview:
On-call Substitutes for Bellarmine Preparatory School: Friendly and competent professionals who are passionate about working with adolescents in various classroom settings and disciplines. The on-call substitute will play a crucial role in maintaining the continuity of instructional and classroom management processes when teachers are absent for a day or longer periods of time.
Responsibilities:
- Instructional Support:
- Deliver lesson plans provided by absent teachers, ensuring a smooth continuation of the curriculum.
- Provide clear explanations and instructions to students, addressing any questions or concerns that may arise.
- Follow classroom procedures and achieve lesson goals.
- Classroom Management:
- Maintain a positive and conducive learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher.
- Enforce classroom rules and policies to ensure a productive and respectful atmosphere.
- Adaptability:
- Be adaptable and comfortable working across various subjects and grade levels.
- Quickly familiarize oneself with the curriculum and materials for each assignment.
- Communication:
- Collaborate with school staff to address any specific needs or challenges within the classroom.
- Provide feedback to regular teachers regarding the day's activities and any noteworthy incidents.
- Professionalism:
- Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and ethical conduct.
- Uphold the values and mission of Jesuit High School, Bellarmine.
- Always comply with all school regulations and policies
- Be familiar with our safety plan and associated protocols
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Teacher or substitute certification preferred (Washington State)
- Detailed-oriented and able to follow written and verbal instructions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Pass a background check
- Complete Safe Environment training
- Familiarity with Jesuit education preferred