Substitute Teacher - The Episcopal Academy
Newtown Square, PA
About the Job
The Position: Substitute Teacher
The Episcopal Academy welcomes resumes from individuals interested in daily substitute teaching opportunities in our Lower School, Middle School, and/or Upper School.
Who We Are
At Episcopal Academy, we take pride in offering an unparalleled educational experience rooted in academic excellence, holistic child development, and fostering a community of inquisitive learners. Nestled in the picturesque outskirts of Philadelphia, our school is more than just an institution - it's a home for innovative learning, inspiring educators, and tomorrow's leaders.
A school of just over 1300 students in Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade, of which 30% identify as students of color, Episcopal takes a holistic approach to educating all students in mind, body, and spirit. Grounded in the Stripes, our curriculum is designed to enable students to lead lives of purpose, faith, and integrity. Further supporting that mission is our commitment to building an inclusive community, articulated in our 11 Commitments.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Deliver lesson plans as outlined by the absent teacher or school curriculum.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
- Maintain classroom discipline and uphold the school's code of conduct.
- Collaborate with our dedicated teaching staff
- Offer feedback to regular teachers and school administrators regarding classroom experiences.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; a degree in Education or a relevant field is preferred.
- Prior teaching experience or substitute teaching is an asset.
- Must have a passion for education and a commitment to child development.
- Strong classroom management skills.
Why Choose Episcopal Academy
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Opportunities for professional development and networking.
- Be a part of a supportive and dedicated team of educators.
- State-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- A chance to work with bright and curious students in a dynamic and innovative environment.
How to Apply
If you are looking to make a positive impact and want to be part of a thriving educational community, we want to hear from you! Interested individuals should submit their resume for consideration. Although a cover letter is not required, including one can help us better understand your past experience and what you're looking for in your next opportunity.
At Episcopal Academy, we value diversity and inclusion and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.