Substitute Teacher
Company: St Michael Academy Inc
Location: Nolensville
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: PRIMARY FUNCTION :
Under the direction of the school principal is responsible for
supporting the Diocese of Nashville in its mission to evangelize
and catechize youth in a Catholic School environment, and does so
while filling into a position, as needed, during the absence of a
regular full-timed teacher. GENERAL SUMMARY : Under the supervision
of the Building Principal, the accepted candidate is responsible
for assisting with classroom instruction in the absence of a
regular teacher. The substitute teacher is responsible for
upholding the same values of regular, full-time employees by
fostering the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical
development of children engaged in the Catholic elementary school
experience. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Recognizes and
supports the unique Catholic Mission of the school by speaking,
acting, and instructing consistent with the teachings of the
Catholic Church; a teacher may not espouse any doctrine
inconsistent with the teachings of the Church. Gives evidence of
lived Gospel values; strives to model the teaching of Jesus by
attitude and example. Indicate an intentional approach to the
school day by following classroom instruction and promotes positive
interactions with students and colleagues. Follows oral and written
directions; understands and follows lesson plans. Sets the proper
tone from the beginning for classroom management. Maintains a
consistent disciplinary approach in line with the regular full-time
teacher's expectations. Maintains a functional and pleasant
learning environment. Is prepared to be flexible during any given
school day. Cooperates with school administration; works
effectively with all staff members; promotes positive relationships
with students. Demonstrates effective communication with full-time
teacher as needed. At all times demonstrate professional
responsibility in enforcing diocesan and school policies and
regulations. Maintains confidentiality of information; displays
sound judgment in dress and general behavior. Performs other duties
as assigned during a day of substituting. Requirements:
Physical/Mental Requirements : Requires coordination and manual
dexterity, normal mental and visual ability; ability to lift as
required in a normal office environment. Required Activities :
Walking, sitting, standing, stooping, reaching, talking, handling,
hearing, and carrying Basic Qualifications : A working knowledge of
and a strong commitment to the mission of fostering lay leadership
in the Catholic Church Excellent communications skills including
written, verbal, public speaking, and presentation skills Excellent
human relations and interpersonal skills Have reliable
transportation Be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to maintain confidentiality and operate with high ethical
standards Flexibility in assessing needs and adapt appropriately in
a ministerial environment The ability to successfully complete a
criminal history and background check Professional bearing and
clean and neat personal appearance Education and Experience : A
Bachelor degree from an accredited university, or working towards
one
Keywords: St Michael Academy Inc, Chattanooga , Substitute Teacher, Education / Teaching , Nolensville, Tennessee
