Connelly School of the Holy Child is seeking a dedicated and flexible Long Term Substitute Teacher to join our esteemed faculty for the upcoming term. This role is essential to providing continuity in our students' education and maintaining the high standards of our school community. The ideal candidate will be committed to academic excellence and fostering a growth-oriented learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and adapt lesson plans as provided by the regular teacher, ensuring the curriculum requirements are met.
• Engage students in learning activities to promote their intellectual, social, and emotional growth.
• Maintain a structured classroom environment that encourages respect and a passion for learning.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and faculty regarding student progress and classroom events.
• Assist with the supervision of students during non-instructional times, such as recess and lunch.
• Provide feedback and insights to the regular teacher regarding student performance and classroom dynamics.

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred.
• Prior teaching or relevant experience working in a school setting.
• Strong classroom management abilities and the capacity to adapt to varying situations.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit.
• Passion for teaching and a commitment to the mission and values of the school.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with students and staff alike.

About Connelly School of the Holy Child

Connelly School of the Holy Child Founded in 1961 by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus as a college preparatory school for girls grade 6-12. The school is part of a network of 33 Holy Child schools in the United States, Europe and Africa, which is guided by the educational philosophy of Cornelia Connelly. Holy Child enrolls approximately 300 students every year from the Washington, DC metropolitan area as well as across the globe. Holy Child creates a personal learning experience with an 8 to 1 student to faculty ratio and offers fine arts programs as well as competitive sports teams in soccer, field hockey, volleyball, basketball, cross country lacrosse and more. Service is part of the Holy Child curriculum and students last year completed 5,000 hours of community service.

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