The mission of Classical Preparatory School is to pursue academic excellence and character enrichment through rigorous, content-rich curriculum, imparting to our students the ability to excel and a desire to continuously pursue learning throughout their lives.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced, reliable Daily Substitue to join our team of educators. In this position, you will work in the absence of our regular teachers, aiding students in their daily tasks and helping to ensure the understanding of the subject matter being covered. You should  possess the skills needed to cover daily instruction and run the classroom environment in a classical fashion.

Overview

• Position: As needed
• Work Schedule: 7:20 AM – 3:30 PM 
• Reports to Lower School Student Advisor

*Work hours are subject to change.

Specific tasks required of this role include, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Execute lessons that lead students to master daily standard-aligned objectives, faithfully using our rigorous, classical curriculum.
• Take attendance according to the school procedures.
• Deliver classical instructional methods and activities.
• Maintain a professional attitude in all manner of conduct when working with students, faculty, and parents, including a commitment to confidentiality. 
• Manage the class by setting clear behavior expectations, continuing to establish reasonable routines, and promoting self-discipline.
• Maintain a highly ordered classroom culture where scholars and staff demonstrate respect, responsibility, caring, trustworthiness, fairness, and citizenship.
• Cultivate fundamental habits of virtue consistent with the school’s outlined mission and purpose.

** MAY PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED**

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position. 

To be considered for a role as a Daily Substitute, a candidate must…

• High school diploma required; college degree preferred 
• Alignment to Classical Prep’s mission and vision.
• Detailed-oriented and able to follow written and oral instructions.
• Able to communicate effectively with faculty.
• Able to cultivate relationships with scholars in a brief time period.
• Confident and capable of instructing in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Willing and able to work standing for most of the day with few breaks to sit.

Work Environment

While performing the responsibilities of this position, the work environment characteristics listed below are representative of the environment the employee will encounter:

• Usual school working conditions
• May be noisy during high student traffic

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Be able to work in heat, cold, damp, and dry conditions
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push, pull, and/or stand for extended periods
• Must be able to perform the physical aspects of the job, such as carrying items up to 15lbs