Substitute Teacher (As-Needed / On Call)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $125 Per Day

About Cristo Rey Network

The Cristo Rey Network of 41 high schools delivers a career focused, college preparatory education in the Catholic tradition for students with limited economic resources, uniquely integrating rigorous academic curricula with four years of professional work experience and support to and through college. Cristo Rey partners with educators, businesses and communities to enable students to fulfill their aspirations for a lifetime of success : students are two times more likely to complete a bachelor's degree by age 24, compared to the total U.S. low-income population.

Who We Are

Cristo Rey Orlando High School is located in Orlando, FL, and is part of the national Cristo Rey Network. The school opened its doors to its inaugural freshmen class in the fall of 2025. Like all Cristo Rey schools, it is a Catholic, college preparatory high school for students of all faiths from families of limited financial means. The school is co-educational and serves students of diverse backgrounds. We help our students grow intellectually, academically, emotionally, spiritually, socially, and morally. Our aspiration is that all our students graduate from high school and college and become the future leaders in our churches, institutions, businesses, nonprofits, and the community at large.

Cristo Rey Orlando will prepare students to excel in college, in career, and in character. Our college-prep curriculum, Corporate Work Study Program (CWSP), and faith-based education combine to give students a unique experience and an

affordable option for high-quality education.

Who You Are

You are a dedicated, flexible, and reliable substitute teacher / educator with a passion for working with high school studentsespecially 9th graders. You thrive in dynamic classroom settings and are skilled at maintaining structure and engagement even in the absence of the regular teacher. Classroom management comes naturally to you, and you're able to quickly adapt to various lesson plans, subject areas, and student needs.

You are committed to Cristo Rey Orlando High Schools mission of transforming lives through faith-based, college-preparatory education and understand the importance of fostering a culturally responsive and inclusive learning environment. You are confident in working with students from underserved backgrounds and diverse cultures and bring both professionalism and compassion to your role each day.

This Role

Cristo Rey Orlando High School is seeking a dedicated and professional Substitute Teacher to support our 9th-grade students and ensure continuity of learning when regular teachers are absent. This individual will supervise and guide students, implement lesson plans provided by faculty, and maintain a safe, respectful, and structured classroom environment.

This role requires someone who is patient, dependable, and able to quickly adapt to a variety of classroom settings and student needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong classroom management skills, a willingness to work with students from underserved and diverse backgrounds, and a basic understanding of educational technology used in todays classrooms.

Key Responsibilities :

• Supervise students and maintain a safe, orderly classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher
• Follow lesson plans provided by teachers and ensure instruction continues with minimal disruption
• Support student learning and engagement through positive reinforcement and clear expectations
• Manage classroom behavior professionally and consistently
• Take attendance and submit reports as required
• Use basic classroom technology tools such as Canvas, PowerSchool, Chromebooks, and interactive displays (e.g., BenQ board)
• Communicate respectfully with students, faculty, and staff
• Report any serious incidents or concerns to school leadership
• Perform other duties and support special projects as assigned by the Principal and / or Assistant Principal

Required Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform basic functions. The requirements below represent knowledge, skills, and / or ability :

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally be required to lift and / or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities this job requires include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Depending on the time of year and specific locations within the school building, the employee may be exposed to varying temperatures.

How to Apply

If you have the requested background and a passion for the mission, we invite you to apply. Applications will be accepted until the successful candidate is found. This position will ideally start in September.

The daily rate of pay for this Substitute Teacher position is $125 per day. This role is not eligible for benefits, but is eligible to participate in the 403(b) retirement plan, which includes an employer match of 100% up to 5% and full vesting after four years. Applicants should be prepared to provide references upon request.

To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit a cover letter and resume with the links provided at : https : / / cristoreyorlandohs.bamboohr.com / careers

Cristo Rey Orlando High School is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, pregnancy, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, uniform service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law in the administration of any of its educational programs and activities or with respect to employment, unless a particular status protected by federal, state, or local laws contradict the deeply held religious convictions of the School or the church.