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Elementary Substitute Teacher

Job in New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17070, USA
Listing for: Diocese of Harrisburg
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Elementary Substitute Teacher (All areas)
Position Type:
Substitute/Elementary Substitute Teacher

Date Posted:
4/23/2025

Location:
St. Teresa of Calcutta School

Date Available:
Ongoing

Closing Date:
OngoingJob Description
Elementary School Substitute Teacher
Part-Time or Full-Time on an as-needed, temporary basis
School:
St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School - "Doing Small Things with Great Love"
City & State: Hanover, PA and/or McSherrystown, PA (2 campuses)

FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT

Basic Job Description: Fill in for teacher absenses and teach pupils at the elementary level basic academic, social, and other formative skills in keeping with the school's Catholic character and Gospel values.

Responsibilities/Tasks for: "Elementary School Substitute Teacher"
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
  • Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
  • Follow teacher instructions or lesson plan.
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
  • Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.
  • Assign classwork and homework.
  • Read books to entire classes or small groups.
  • Administer tests and assignments in order to evaluate students' progress.
  • Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
  • Guide and counsel students with adjustment and/or academic problems, or special academic interests.
  • Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
  • Use computers, audiovisual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
  • Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.
  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage.
  • Lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling.
  • Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops in order to maintain and improve professional competence for Act 48.
  • Supervise class projects, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
  • Administer standardized ability and achievement tests.
  • Perform administrative duties such as assisting in school libraries, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.
  • Provide disabled students with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities such as restrooms.
  • Prepare and supervise students for Mass as well as other sacramental preparation.
  • Abilities Needed for: "Elementary School Substitute Teacher"
  • Oral Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Problem Sensitivity -- The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
  • Oral Comprehension -- The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Speech Clarity -- The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
  • Speech Recognition -- The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.
  • Written Comprehension -- The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Written Expression -- The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
  • Fluency of Ideas -- The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).
  • Deductive Reasoning -- The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Inductive Reasoning -- The ability to…
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