Substitute Teacher

Saint Matthew’s School in Virginia Beach, VA is currently seeking Substitute Teachers. The
Substitute Teacher supports the school by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the
children and executing lesson plans to maintain the overall care and quality of education in the
teacher's absence. S/he must be able to communicate, listen, and work well with others in a team
environment. The successful candidate must be an enthusiastic role model who is passionate
about sharing the Catholic faith.

Responsibilities:
-Implementing the daily program and lesson plans left by the permanent teacher.
-Treating each child with dignity and respect.
-Recognizing and considering the individual needs of each child.
-Helping children to learn and think creatively to solve problems.
-Supervising the classroom and managing student behavior effectively.
-Fulfilling the role of the teacher in his/her absence.
-Maintaining a clean, organized, and respectful classroom environment.

Professional Qualifications/Experience Required:

-High energy.

-Ability to work well with others.

-Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.

-An understanding of child development.

-Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.

-High school diploma (or equivalent) and be at least 18 years of age.