Lower School Substitute Teacher

3 weeks ago

Richmond, United States St. Christopher's School Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Title: Lower School Substitute Teacher

Position Classification: Part-time, temporary, 10-month, program support, salaried exempt

Hours: 7:40 am -3:45 pm Monday-Friday

Reports to: Head of Lower School

Position Summary:

St. Christopher's School, the largest all-boys school in Virginia and one of the largest and oldest boys' schools in the Mid-Atlantic region, seeks Substitute Teachers to provide instruction, manage the classroom environment, and promote student learning in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.

Serving approximately 1,000 boys in Grades JK-12 in Richmond, Virginia, St. Christopher's is an Episcopal school committed to cultivating a community that is diverse, inclusive and welcoming. We pride ourselves on bringing out the best in every boy. Our boys benefit from an education and curriculum that is holistic, including academics, the arts, athletics, and service learning. The St. Christopher's experience is further differentiated by a strong emphasis on our Community Pillars-honor & integrity, the pursuit of excellence, and community & brotherhood.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Ensure successful implementation of lesson plans written by classroom teachers
  • Apply a variety of instructional strategies to engage and encourage participation of students
  • Take student attendance according to school policy
  • Keep track of students' assignments and document any useful information for the classroom teacher
  • Report any incidents regarding students' behavior in and out of the classroom
  • Maintain a safe classroom environment for students
  • Perform other assigned teacher duties, as needed

Qualifications and Key Skills:

  • A commitment to best practices in education, as articulated in the School's Teaching Excellence Document, and dedication to best practices for boys, as espoused by the St. Christopher's Center for the Study of Boys
  • A clear commitment to diversity, community, and inclusion in school communities, as expressed in the St.Christopher's Diversity and Inclusion Statement
  • Bachelor's Degree is preferred
  • A minimum of two years of teaching, substitute teaching experience or commensurate experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency with using technology in the classroom
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are vital
  • Exceptional judgment and ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Knowledge of Google suite and Blackbaud preferred

Physical Requirements:

  • Regularly required to stand and walk around for extended periods of time, in addition to frequent bending and stooping.
  • Occasionally required to work in poor weather conditions such as temperature, precipitation, and wind during recess and carpool duty.

How to Apply:

We only accept applicant resumes through our online portal, which you can access here. Once you select the "Apply Now" button, it will take you through the prompts to complete your application and upload your resume, cover letter and other required documents.

Application deadline is open until filled.

School Website: www.stchristophers.com

School Information:

Established in 1911, St. Christopher's School is a JK-12 all-boys day school in Richmond, VA. The School's single-campus location consists of 43 contiguous acres and 23 buildings with over 300,000 square feet. With over a century of rich history in the education of boys, St. Christopher's has a reputation as a national and international leader in the education of boys. Our work with the International Boys' Schools Coalition and our very own Center for the Study of Boys, supports our new strategic plan, Momentum 2025, setting a bold path forward for the entire St. Christopher's community.

St. Christopher's School is committed to fostering, in broad and meaningful ways, an inclusive school community in which all members feel respected, welcomed, and valued. As such, St. Christopher's School is an equal opportunity employer. St. Christopher's School provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and job applicants without regard to an individual's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation, age, disability, genetic information or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Mission Statement: St. Christopher's School knows, loves, and celebrates boys, promotes their pursuit of excellence, and prepares them for lives of honor and integrity, service, and leadership.

Benefits Package:

Among peer independent schools nationally, St. Christopher's offers one of the most generous, comprehensive and competitive employee benefits packages available.


Our City-Richmond, VA

Recently featured in The Washington Post, Forbes, Southern Living Magazine, CNN Travel and USA Today's 10 Best Travel Awards, Richmond is known for its vibrant lifestyle and historic charm, mixed with diverse food, music, arts and cultural scenes and leading it to become one of the top mid-sized, affordable cities in the country.

Richmond's residents enjoy big-city amenities combined with family-friendly quality of life. History buffs can enjoy a visit to St. John's Church, where Patrick Henry gave his famous "Give me Liberty or Give me Death" speech. Museums include the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the Institute for Contemporary Art, The American Civil War Museum, the Virginia Museum of History & Culture, the Children's Museum of Richmond, the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia and the Virginia Holocaust Museum. Music and dance enthusiasts can enjoy the classics at the Richmond Symphony, Richmond Ballet and Virginia Opera, or more contemporary shows at The National, Altria Theater and outdoor music concerts and festivals on Brown's Island. Outdoor adventurers can explore over 600 acres of parks, over 40 miles of trails and Class IV rapids in the heart of an urban center through the James River Park System.

Richmond's array of colleges and universities, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Union University, Virginia State University and the University of Richmond, are cultural hubs and host theater events, music performances and impressive sports teams. The city is also home to the Richmond Flying Squirrels Minor League Baseball team and the Richmond Kickers soccer club.

Not only does Richmond's appealing climate and location make it an enjoyable and exciting city in which to work and live, but it is ideally situated for a short road trip to the mountains of Charlottesville, to beaches in the Hampton Roads area, or to our nation's capital, Washington, DC.

  • Lower School Substitute Teacher

    3 months ago

    Richmond, United States St. Christopher's School Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Title: Lower School Substitute TeacherPosition Classification: Part-time, temporary, 10-month, program support, salaried exemptHours: 7:40 am -3:45 pm Monday-FridayReports to: Head of Lower SchoolPosition Summary:St. Christopher's School, the largest all-boys school in Virginia and one of the largest and oldest...

  • Substitute Teacher

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond, United States GOVERNORS SCHOOL Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaggie L. Walker Governor’s School for Government and International Studies is a regional magnet program for gifted high school students. Substitute teachers at MLWGS instruct students and facilitate their learning in the absence of the regular teacher. This person will work alongside great teachers, get to know the students...

  • Substitute Teachers

    3 months ago

    Richmond, United States Huguenot UMC Preschool Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummaryAre you interested in making a difference in the lives of young children? Huguenot UMC Preschool is looking for patient and compassionate childcare teachers who have experience working with children ages 0 to 3 years old and are interested in being added to our substitute teacher pool. Substitute teachers will help with...

  • Substitute Teacher

    4 days ago

    Richmond, United States Guidepost Montessori Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you interested in working as a Substitute Teacher (Guide) at Guidepost Montessori? We are always looking to add flexible substitute teachers to our on-call list!This position will support multiple mixed-age Montessori classrooms. No formal Montessori training is needed to apply. We will provide training as part of your...

  • General Interest

    3 months ago

    Richmond, United States St. Christopher's School Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description:**While this is not a current opening, we are always seeking new talent, so please submit your resume for us to keep on file should an opportunity arise.** Position Classification: Full-time, 10-month, faculty, salaried exempt Hours: 7:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. with additional hours as needed to fulfill after school coaching/activity...

  • General Interest

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond, United States St. Christopher's School Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description:**While this is not a current opening, we are always seeking new talent, so please submit your resume for us to keep on file should an opportunity arise.** Position Classification: Full-time, 10-month, faculty, salaried exempt Hours: 7:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. with additional hours as needed to fulfill after school coaching/activity...

  • Substitute Teacher

    3 months ago

    Richmond, United States Rise Richmond Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description Rise Academy is the East End’s own fully-accredited, private, Christian high school. Rise Academy is part of Rise Richmond, a nonprofit organization that serves youth through education, vocational training, after-school enrichment activities, and community partnerships. From its inception, Rise Academy has sought to propel...

  • Substitute Teacher

    2 months ago

    Richmond Hill, United States Endeavor Schools Full time

    Job Details Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at Richmond Hill Montessori as a Substitute Childcare Teacher! Our educators brighten children’s lives every day while creating a bright future for themselves. We offer a supportive environment for our teachers and empower them with the resources they need to create...

  • Substitute Childcare Teacher

    1 month ago

    Richmond, United States Redeemer CDC Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSummaryCome be a substitute teacher at our preschool. Pick when you're available to work. You can work as many hours or as a little as you're available. Find what classrooms and age groups you like to work with! Flexible HoursWork with different age kid groups (infants-elementary school)DutiesResponsibilitiesAssists the...

  • Lower School Educator

    2 weeks ago

    Richmond, Virginia, United States Elijah House Academy Full time

    To officially apply for this position, visit the following website page to fill out an online application and submit cover letter and resume to Position Overview: Elijah House Academy is seeking a dedicated and experienced educator for the lower school grades (2nd, 3rd, 4th) who embodies our educational philosophy, which is rooted in the Charlotte...

  • Extended Day Substitute Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    Richmond, United States St. Christopher's School Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Classification: Part-time, temporary, 10-month, program support, salaried exemptHours: General hours of this position are approximately 2:15 pm - 6:00 pm Monday-Thursday; 1:45 pm - 6:00 pm Friday with special hours on student holidays and professional days.Reports to: Director of Extended Day and Little SaintsPosition...

  • Board Substitute Teacher

    5 days ago

    Richmond Heights, Virginia, United States Henrico County Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a qualified Board Substitute Teacher to join our team at Henrico County Public Schools. As a Board Substitute Teacher, you will be responsible for providing instructional support to students in a kindergarten setting.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and implement instructional activities to promote student learning and developmentAssess and...

  • Little Saints Substitute Teacher

    2 weeks ago

    Richmond, United States St. Christopher's School Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Classification: Part-time, temporary, 10-month, program support, salaried exemptHours: vary between 7:15 am and 5:15 pm Monday-FridayReports to: Director of Extended Day & Little Saints and Little Saints Program CoordinatorPosition Summary:St. Christopher's School, the largest all-boys school in Virginia and one of...

  • Board Substitute Teacher

    3 days ago

    Richmond Heights, Virginia, United States Henrico County Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a temporary position for the 2022-23 school year. The Board Substitute Teacher - Nurse Aide Instructor will provide instructional support to students in a school setting.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and implement instructional activities for studentsAssess and maintain records of students' progressUtilize various instructional strategies to...

  • After-School Enrichment Teacher

    5 days ago

    Richmond, Virginia, United States St. Christopher's School Full time

    Job SummarySt. Christopher's School is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Educational Program Coordinator to join our team. As a key member of our Extended Day Program, you will be responsible for creating and implementing co-curricular lessons that foster student growth in academic, social, and emotional areas.Key ResponsibilitiesLesson Planning and...

  • In-House Long-Term Substitute Teacher

    4 weeks ago

    Richmond, United States AMETHOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Amethod Public Schools (AMPS) is a mission and values driven organization. Our mission is to provide a rigorous college preparatory education and character development program that will prepare students from underserved communities to succeed in college and beyond. Our day-to-day work is embodied by a set of core...

  • Substitute Special Education Paraprofessional School Year

    5 days ago

    Richmond, Virginia, United States West Contra Costa USD - Richmond Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a Substitute Special Education Paraprofessional to support students with special needs in our schools. As a Substitute Paraprofessional, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.Responsibilities:Assist teachers with instructional activities and...

  • Temporary Board Substitute Teacher

    5 days ago

    Richmond Heights, Virginia, United States Henrico County Virginia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a qualified Board Substitute Teacher to join our team at Henrico County Public Schools. As a Board Substitute Teacher, you will be responsible for providing instructional support to students in a kindergarten setting.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and implement instructional activities to promote student learning and engagementAssess and...

  • Educational Substitute Instructor

    2 weeks ago

    Richmond, Virginia, United States GOVERNORS SCHOOL Full time

    Position OverviewThe Governors School for Government and International Studies seeks dedicated individuals to serve as substitute instructors. In this role, you will guide students and support their educational journey during the absence of the primary educator.This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with exceptional educators, engage with...

  • Substitute School Nurse

    2 weeks ago

    Richmond, United States Richmond Public Schools Full time

    POSITION TITLE: Substitute School Nurse REPORTS TO: Coordinator of School Health Services PAY SCHEDULE: Non-contracted LENGTH OF CONTRACT: Temporary / Can be terminated at any time by Richmond Public Schools FLSA: Non-exempt PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS: Assists coordinator of nursing, school health education committee, and administrators in developing an...