Job Description
Long-Term Substitute Teacher — Social StudiesReports to: Head of School Hours: Full-Time, 10-month position. Some evenings and weekends for special events. HFI Mission Duties: Holy Family Institute (HFI) is a 126-year-old Catholic organization with an impeccable history of serving children and families in the Pittsburgh Region. We are one of Pittsburgh’s largest social service organizations operating 15 programs in three counties. We are an independent organization guided by Catholic Social Teachings and serving people of all faiths and backgrounds. Nazareth Prep is a religious organization which operates to promote the teaching, beliefs, and values of the Catholic Church, and therefore, their employment practices will take into consideration the provision of 42 U.S.C. Section 2000e-1(a) of Title VII and the ministerial exemption applicable to religious organizations. Nazareth Prep High School is seeking a highly motivated and qualified long-term substitute teacher to join our Humanities Department for the remainder of the 2026-2027 school year (present - mid-June 2027). This is a unique opportunity with the potential to extend into summer programming and transition into a full-time teaching position for the 2027-2028 school year (pending successful performance and availability). Position Overview: We have an urgent, immediate opening for a Long-Term Substitute Teacher in Social Studies. This position covers a teacher on leave and runs from the start date through late March or end of the school year (tentative). Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply right away — this is a time-sensitive need for our school community.Courses & Responsibilities: The substitute will provide full classroom instruction across four courses:
The substitute will follow the departing teacher's established lesson plans and uphold College Board curriculum expectations, with a primary focus on preparing students for the AP exams. Additional responsibilities include maintaining a positive and productive learning environment, implementing effective classroom management, and fulfilling all standard duties of a full-time classroom teacher. Qualifications
COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL JUSTICE |
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Pennsylvania |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 1900 |
| Website | http://www.hfi-pgh.org/ |
About Company
Holy Family Institute provides help, healing, hope and support to children and families in western Pennsylvania. From alternative learning environments and career training, to families in need of support and counseling – including help with addiction, alcoholism and other debilitating problems – Holy Family is here. In 2014 alone, more than 27,000 families and children were able to improve their lives with the help of our donors and volunteers.
The families we serve often have experienced significant trauma in their lives and need caring and support in order to heal. For this reason, Holy Family maintains a trauma-sensitive culture by utilizing The Sanctuary Model throughout our programs and services. Sanctuary gives a common language to our leadership, staff and clients so we can create an environment that is safe so that healing can occur.
In order to accomplish our mission to serve children and families and crisis, we work to generate funding for our programs and collaborate with community leaders and organizations to tap the best resources available to serve them. We provide care within the community to ensure that families have all the tools they need to thrive, with easier access to the resources they need to establish personal responsibility and stability.
The families we serve often have experienced significant trauma in their lives and need caring and support in order to heal. For this reason, Holy Family maintains a trauma-sensitive culture by utilizing The Sanctuary Model throughout our programs and services. Sanctuary gives a common language to our leadership, staff and clients so we can create an environment that is safe so that healing can occur.
In order to accomplish our mission to serve children and families and crisis, we work to generate funding for our programs and collaborate with community leaders and organizations to tap the best resources available to serve them. We provide care within the community to ensure that families have all the tools they need to thrive, with easier access to the resources they need to establish personal responsibility and stability.
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