Long-Term Substitute Teacher — Social Studies
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Long-Term Substitute Teacher — Social Studies
Reports to: Head of School
Hours: Full-Time, 10-month position. Some evenings and weekends for special events.
Hours: Full-Time, 10-month position. Some evenings and weekends for special events.
HFI Mission Duties:
Holy Family Institute (HFI) is a 120-year-old Catholic organization with an impeccable history of serving children and families in the Pittsburgh Region. We are one of Pittsburgh’s largest social service organizations operating 15 programs in three counties. We are an independent organization guided by Catholic Social Teachings and serving people of all faiths and backgrounds.
Nazareth Prep is a religious organization which operates to promote the teaching, beliefs, and values of the Catholic Church, and therefore, their employment practices will take into consideration the provision of 42 U.S.C. Section 2000e-1(a) of Title VII and the ministerial exemption applicable to religious organizations.
Nazareth Prep High School is seeking a highly motivated and qualified long-term substitute teacher to join our Humanities Department for the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year (present - mid-June 2024). This is a unique opportunity with the potential to extend into summer programming and transition into a full-time teaching position for the 2024-2025 school year (pending successful performance and availability).
Holy Family Institute (HFI) is a 120-year-old Catholic organization with an impeccable history of serving children and families in the Pittsburgh Region. We are one of Pittsburgh’s largest social service organizations operating 15 programs in three counties. We are an independent organization guided by Catholic Social Teachings and serving people of all faiths and backgrounds.
Nazareth Prep is a religious organization which operates to promote the teaching, beliefs, and values of the Catholic Church, and therefore, their employment practices will take into consideration the provision of 42 U.S.C. Section 2000e-1(a) of Title VII and the ministerial exemption applicable to religious organizations.
Nazareth Prep High School is seeking a highly motivated and qualified long-term substitute teacher to join our Humanities Department for the remainder of the 2023-2024 school year (present - mid-June 2024). This is a unique opportunity with the potential to extend into summer programming and transition into a full-time teaching position for the 2024-2025 school year (pending successful performance and availability).
Position Overview: We have an urgent, immediate opening for a Long-Term Substitute Teacher in Social Studies. This position covers a teacher on maternity leave and runs from the start date through late March (tentative). Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply right away — this is a time-sensitive need for our school community.
Courses & Responsibilities: The substitute will provide full classroom instruction across four courses:
- AP Human Geography
- AP African American Studies
- AP United States History
- Honors African American History
The substitute will follow the departing teacher's established lesson plans and uphold College Board curriculum expectations, with a primary focus on preparing students for the AP exams. Additional responsibilities include maintaining a positive and productive learning environment, implementing effective classroom management, and fulfilling all standard duties of a full-time classroom teacher.
Qualifications
- Prior experience teaching AP-level Social Studies courses strongly preferred
- Demonstrated familiarity with College Board standards and AP exam preparation strategies
- Strong classroom management skills
- Ability to follow and build upon established lesson plans
- Valid state teaching license or substitute certification preferred