Position Summary
- Title: World Language Teacher- Long Term Substitute, French and Spanish
- Department: Reports to Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction
- Classification: Full time for 2026-2027 school year
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., plus scheduled events with required attendance.
Overview
An educator with a passion for working with high school age students, an engaging teaching style, and a commitment to the overall growth of students at St. Pius X High School and furthering the School’s Mission including strategic initiatives on community and inclusion. An individual who is innovative and reflective, open to feedback, and eager for professional collaboration.
Mission
Prayer, Study, Community, Preaching – this is Dominican education at St. Pius X High School. Inspired by Veritas, young men and women embrace academic excellence and integrity, celebrate the community's diverse gifts and heritage, and embody social justice and service.
Responsibilities
- Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.
- Follow the faculty expectations as outlined in St. Pius X Employee Handbook.
- Engage in spiritual formation programming.
- Serve as a student advisor.
- Moderate, direct, coach, or lead an organized student group, activity, or sport.
- Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Be familiar and enforce Student Handbook policies.
- Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust strategies.
- Prepare required reports on students and activities.
- Participate in department, school, and parent meetings.
- Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and needs.
- Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
- Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
- Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests and assignments in a timely fashion and update systems accordingly.
- Communicate and partner with parents in a timely manner.
- Participate in student/faculty activities (such as retreats, advisory, faculty meetings, in-service)
- Follow school emergency procedures.
- Other duties as deemed necessary by the Department Chair, Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction, Principal, or President.
Qualifications and Experience
- Commitment to embrace the Catholic Mission and Dominican Charism at St. Pius X High School.
- Completion of Safe Haven environment training.
- Experience teaching in an independent or Catholic school is preferred.
- Minimum of bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
- Teaching certificate or twelve credit hours in education courses.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office and other basic technology needed to enhance the learning experience and effectively communicate.
- Professional attitude and appearance.