Upper School In-House Substitute Teacher / Administrative Support

Overview

The Nueva School is seeking an in-house substitute teacher and administrative support for the upper school. The work day is typically from 8 : 30 am to 5 : 15 pm. The role centers around implementing lesson plans in a range of disciplines for 9th–12th grade teachers who are not able to be in the classroom. When there is no need for a substitute in a given period, this person will cover front and back reception desks and support the upper school administrative team and other school departments on projects or events.

Responsibilities

• Lead classes and implement substitute teaching plans across a range of upper school grades and subject areas, supporting a respectful classroom culture.
• Communicate with teachers and staff to support a positive class experience.
• Cover the front and back reception desks.
• Support a variety of events for key departments, including event setup, catering coordination, materials preparation, and follow-up tasks.
• Engage with multiple departments (admissions to advancement) to gain exposure to the workings of an independent school.

Qualifications

Compensation And Benefits

The hourly wage range for this position is $25.00 / hour - $43.00 / hour. The starting hourly rate is based upon factors including experience, education level, and expertise. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees, employer contribution toward dependent insurance, retirement plan with employer match, long-term disability, flexible spending account, and free lunch. Eligibility rules apply.

Application Process

Please submit your cover letter describing your interest and preparedness for the position, a resume documenting relevant experience, and contact information for three professional references (including relationship) to the Nueva Employment Website. For questions, please email the human resources department at hr@nuevaschool.org.

Equal Opportunity

The Nueva School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, or sex. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.

About The Nueva School

The Nueva School is an internationally recognized, nonprofit, independent day school serving gifted and talented students since 1967. Nueva serves nearly 1000 students PK-12 and is located in the Bay Area between Hillsborough and San Mateo, serving six counties. The school emphasizes inquiry-based interdisciplinary studies, project-based learning, social-emotional learning, and design thinking.

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