Alliance for Catholic Education
Middle School Mathematics Long-Term Substitute Teacher
St. Finn Barr Catholic School in the Sunnyside neighborhood of San Francisco seeks an enthusiastic long-term substitute teacher for Middle School Mathematics. Must be committed to carrying out the mission and philosophy of the school in collaboration with a dynamic faculty group and in partnership with the parents as the primary educators of their children. High-level enthusiasm, professionalism, flexibility, and competence are required. In exchange, the school will provide support and resources for an experienced or new teacher to develop his or her professional competencies in the context of a caring community.
JOB TITLE: Middle School Mathematics Long-Term Substitute Teacher
LOCATION: St. Finn Barr Catholic School, San Francisco, CA
GENERAL SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Principal, the accepted candidate is responsible for teaching Middle School Math now through June 5th, 2026. The teacher is responsible for fostering the intellectual, social, physical, and faith development of children in the middle school period of their elementary school experience and specifically preparing them for the rigors of high school mathematics.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Qualifications & Dispositions
● Has strong experience teaching middle school math (6th–8th preferred), including pre-algebra and algebra
● Demonstrates strong content knowledge and effective instructional practice
● Uses engaging, student-centered teaching strategies
● Differentiates instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners
● Establishes a positive classroom culture grounded in structure, care, and high expectations
● Communicates clearly and partners effectively with families and colleagues
Catholic Mission & Professional Expectations
● Supports and models the mission and values of Catholic education; demonstrates respect for Church teachings and a commitment to faith formation
● Plans and delivers instruction aligned to school and diocesan curriculum, using effective assessment practices to monitor student progress
● Maintains a well-organized, respectful, and productive learning environment
● Demonstrates professionalism in collaboration, confidentiality, judgment, and adherence to school policies
● Works cooperatively with administration and staff to support students and the broader school community
● Performs other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
● Excellent communications skills including written,
● Technology; ability to maintain confidentiality.
● Flexibility in assessing needs and strategies and adapting appropriately in a ministerial environment.
● The ability to successfully complete a criminal history and background check.
● Professional bearing and clean and neat personal appearance.
● A working knowledge of and a strong commitment to the mission of fostering lay leadership in the Catholic Church.
● If a baptized Catholic must be a practicing Roman Catholic in full communion with the Church.
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
A valid California Teaching Credential (or equivalent from another state) OR in the process of obtaining a CA Teaching Credential
Pay Range: $2,479.79- $4,372.13
To Apply:
Email the application for employment, a cover letter, a resume, and contact information for three references to Megan Kimble, Principal of St. Finn Barr Catholic School: m.kimble@stfinnbarr.org.
STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION St. Finn Barr Catholic School adheres to the following policy: “All school staff of Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of San Francisco shall be employed without regard to race, color, sex, ethnic or national origin and will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories.”
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For more information about St. Finn Barr Catholic School, please see the links below:
https://stfinnbarr.org/
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