St. Catherine of Siena School is seeking an on-call substitute teacher for our Kindergarten-8th grade for the 2026-2027 school year. Located in the beautiful Maple Leaf community of north Seattle, our school offers a competitive wage and a welcoming, inclusive environment. Applicants need to have a minimum one year's teaching experience working with K-8 students, preferably in a teaching capacity in a school environment.
Schedule: Hours vary based on availability and need. Typical substituting hours are 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM or 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM. This schedule varies based on staff absences. You will receive call/text daily by 5:45 AM if a substitute is needed for the day, and furture scheduled days for substituting will be communicated as needs arise.
Position Summary:
The substitute teacher teaches lessons based on substitute lesson plans, provides student support, encourages student's progress, and assists in managing the learning environment.
Duties include (but aren’t limited to):
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Assisting and working collaboratively with other staff
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Working with students who have a diverse set of needs and learning styles
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Helping to maintain a clean and orderly classroom environment
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Teaching students in various grades
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Close out the school day and prepare the classroom for the morning
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Promoting healthy peer interactions between children of all abilities
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Maintaining confidentiality at all times
The ideal candidate should demonstrate the following characteristics:
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comfortable working in a faith-based, Catholic environment
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ability to foster social and academic growth among children
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genuine care and concern for students
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enthusiasm for learning
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ability to collaborate with staff members
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dependable work ethic
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shows initiative and is self-driven
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has flexibility in scheduling
Hourly wage is dependent on experience.
OTHER:
Salary: $30-$32/hour. Any offered wage is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills, and prior relevant experience, degrees, and certifications.
Benefits: This position is not benefit eligible.
Deadline for applications: Open until filled
Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications.
Benefits: Eligible positions receive a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and disability, long term disability, pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, and generous sick leave, vacation and holidays.
