1.0 English Teacher (Long-Term Substitute)

1.0 English Teacher (Long-Term Substitute)

Upper St. Clair School District

Upper St. Clair High School - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Job Details

Job ID:5833045

Application Deadline:Jul 21, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:Yesterday

Starting Date:Immediately

Job Description

Position: 1.0 English Teacher (Long-Term Substitute)

Location: High School

Dates of Assignment: 10-05-26 through 01-20-2027

Summary

To empower students with essential knowledge and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able and responsible men and women; motivate and establish effective rapport with students; establish collaborative relationships with parents and colleagues.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Teach district-approved curriculum.

Plan a program of study and develop lesson plans and instructional material that is developmentally appropriate, as well as meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of the students.

Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students.

Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media

Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior, maintain discipline and utilize appropriate classroom management techniques.

Evaluate students' academic and social growth, seeking the assistance of district specialists, as required.

Communicate regularly with students, parents, school counselors and administrators regarding student issues.

Cooperate and collaborate with other staff members.

Participate in the development and implementation of IEPs.

Follow district policy, guidelines, regulations and procedures, as well as, maintain confidentiality according to law and policy.

Successfully establish and maintain effective relationships with students, peers, administration and parents.

Effective oral and written communication.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and valid secondary teaching certificate in identified content area.

PA teaching certificate (English: 7-12)

Strong background in secondary English instruction with a minimum of 2 years of teaching experience preferred.

Excellent teaching and classroom management skills.

Required Certification and Documentation to be Submitted by Applicant

Praxis results

Official Transcripts

PA teaching certificate (English: 7-12)

Background Clearances

And other documents as directed by the school district

Position Type:Full-Time

Job Requirements