What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long Term Substitute - Tampa Catholic High School position at The Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg?
Join the Tampa Catholic Family
Tampa Catholic High School is seeking an exceptional educator to serve as a full-time long-term substitute teacher during a faculty member's maternity leave. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to join a vibrant Catholic school community and make a meaningful impact on our students' lives.
We are looking for a dedicated professional who is committed to fostering academic excellence, building positive relationships with students, and supporting the mission of Catholic education. Whether you are an experienced educator, a recently retired teacher, or someone looking to gain valuable classroom experience, we encourage you to apply.
Position
Long-Term Substitute Teacher
Full-Time | Temporary (Maternity Leave Coverage)
Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, high-quality instruction while maintaining continuity in student learning.
- Implement established curriculum, lesson plans, and assessments, while adapting instruction to meet student needs.
- Foster a positive, respectful, and engaging classroom environment that supports student success.
- Utilize instructional technology, including Canvas and our 1:1 iPad program, to enhance learning and communication.
- Collaborate with department members, counselors, administrators, and support staff to ensure a seamless educational experience.
- Maintain accurate attendance, grades, and communication with students and families.
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional responsibilities, and school activities as appropriate during the assignment.
- Uphold the mission, values, and expectations of Tampa Catholic High School.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; teaching certification is preferred.
- Previous classroom teaching experience is strongly preferred.
- Strong classroom management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Experience integrating educational technology into instruction is preferred.
- Ability to quickly establish positive relationships with students and colleagues.
- Commitment to supporting the mission and values of Catholic education. Applicants of all faith backgrounds who respect and support the mission of the school are encouraged to apply.
About Tampa Catholic High School
Tampa Catholic High School offers a rigorous four-year college preparatory program to a diverse student body, welcoming both Catholic and non-Catholic students. In addition to college preparatory, honors, dual enrollment, and Advanced Placement courses, we provide academic support programs that help all students reach their full potential. Our students consistently exceed state and national averages on standardized assessments, and 99% of our graduates pursue higher education.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Completed employment application
- Three professional references
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of Level II Background Screening and Diocesan Safe Environment requirements.
Join us in our mission to glorify God through academic excellence, personal growth, and service to the community while making a lasting difference in the lives of our students.