St. Joseph Catholic School is seeking a dedicated, faith-filled, and enthusiastic Long-Term Substitute Teacher to lead our third-grade classroom for the first 6–8 weeks of the 2026–2027 school year. The successful candidate will provide high-quality instruction, maintain a positive and engaging learning environment, and support the academic, social, emotional, and spiritual development of students while the regular classroom teacher is on leave.

Responsibilities

• Implement lesson plans and curriculum in core subject areas, including Religion, Reading, Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and faith-centered classroom environment rooted in Catholic values.
• Establish positive relationships with students, parents, faculty, and staff.
• Manage classroom routines, expectations, and student behavior effectively.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners.
• Assess student progress and maintain accurate records of assignments and performance.
• Communicate regularly with school administration and families regarding student learning and classroom activities.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional collaboration, and school events as appropriate.
• Uphold the mission and values of St. Joseph Catholic School and the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field required.
• Valid Wisconsin teaching license preferred; qualified substitute teaching credentials will be considered.
• Experience teaching at the elementary level, preferably in grades 2–4.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to supporting the Catholic mission of the school.
• Practicing Catholic preferred, but not required.

Employment Details

• Position Type: Temporary Long-Term Substitute
• Grade Level: Third Grade
• Duration: Approximately 6–8 weeks beginning at the start of the school year
• Schedule: Full-time, following the school calendar and daily schedule

About St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School is a vibrant faith community committed to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to others. We strive to nurture the whole child through rigorous instruction, meaningful relationships, and a strong Catholic identity.

Application Process

Interested candidates should email a resume and credentials to Principal Bryanna Van Vreede at [email protected].