Extended Day Substitute Teacher
Extended Day Substitute Teacher
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Job Description
Position Classification: Parttime temporary 10month program support salaried exempt
Hours: General hours of this position are approximately 2:15 pm 6:00 pm MondayThursday; 1:45 pm 6:00 pm Friday with special hours on student holidays and professional days.
Reports to: Director of Extended Day and Little Saints
Position Summary:
St. Christophers School the largest allboys school in Virginia and one of the largest and oldest boys schools in the MidAtlantic region seeks a creative and flexible teacher for its Extended Day Program a unique afterschool opportunity for students to explore enriching academic artistic and athletic experiences.
Serving approximately 1000 boys in Grades JK12 in Richmond Virginia St. Christophers 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. Christophers experience is further differentiated by a strong emphasis on our Community Pillarshonor & integrity the pursuit of excellence and community & brotherhood.
The Extended Day program serves St. Christophers and St. Catherines students from both the lower and middle schools by providing an extensive yearround afterschool program in a safe and familiar setting on the St. Christophers campus.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Ensure successful implementation of cocurricular lessons written by Extended Day teachers that foster student growth in academic social and emotional areas
- Facilitate enrichment opportunities that include arts and crafts indoor and outdoor games and STEM activities
- Take student attendance according to Extended Day policy
- Monitor study halls provide academic support and reinforce time management and study skills
- Keep track of students assignments and document any useful information for the classroom teacher
- Maintain a safe classroom environment for students
- Actively monitor student behavior in the classroom during recess and at carpool and report any incidents regarding students behavior
- Perform other assigned teacher duties as needed
Qualifications and Key Skills:
- A commitment to best practices in education as articulated in the Schools Teaching Excellence Document and a dedication to best practices for boys as espoused by the St. Christophers Center for the Study of Boys
- A clear commitment to diversity community and inclusion in school communities as expressed in the St. Christophers Diversity and Inclusion Statement
- A bachelors degree or an associate degree with experience in education preferred
- A minimum of two years experience working with children preferably in an educational setting
- Personal traits and communication style that nurture the growth of children
- Passion and joy for working with young people and an enthusiasm for learning
- Creative and flexible mindset and a solid work ethic
- Works cooperatively with adults and has a strong ability to multitask
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are vital
- Exceptional judgment and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Comfort with using technology daily and a willingness to learn and navigate specific platforms
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
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
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 Information: Established in 1911 St. Christophers School is a JK12 allboys day school in Richmond VA. The Schools singlecampus location consists of 43 contiguous acres and 23 buildings with over 300000 square feet. With over a century of rich history in the education of boys St. Christophers 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. Christophers community.
St. Christophers 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. Christophers School does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race color national origin veteran status sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status pregnancy childbirth or related conditions including lactation age disability genetic information or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
Mission Statement: St. Christophers 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. Christophers offers one of the most generous comprehensive and competitive employee benefits packages available.
Our CityRichmond VA:
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Richmonds residents enjoy bigcity amenities combined with familyfriendly quality of life. History buffs can enjoy a visit to St. Johns 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 Childrens 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 Browns 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.
Richmonds 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 Richmonds 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 nations capital Washington DC.
Employment Type
Temp
