IMS is seeking candidates for daily substitutes within our South Philadelphia cohort of schools (St. Barnabas and St. Thomas Aquinas). Daily substitutes are per diem employees who are contacted on an as-needed basis. Candidates will be selected for interviews on a rolling basis.

 

Successful candidates:

• Believe in the mission and vision of IMS and are excited about working in diverse communities with all ages of students (PK-8) and in all content areas - including specials areas, such as music, art and PE, as well as core academics areas like reading and math
• Model outstanding character traits according to the ethics, values, and philosophy of the Catholic teachings, and exhibit these traits through a positive classroom atmosphere
• Model a growth mindset for themselves and others and demonstrate this growth mindset through enthusiastic application of new learning and feedback
• Hold themselves highly-accountable for their work and demonstrate a commitment to accomplish ambitious goals
• Set high behavioral and academic expectations for all students
• Communicate effectively with families, peers, and leadership to build strong relationships and a sense of community
• Plan meticulously and remain highly-organized to ensure every student has an excellent learning experience
• Have a vehicle to travel between network schools and arrive to their assignments by 7:30 A.M.
• Demonstrate ongoing flexibility by performing other duties as needed or as assigned

Experience:

• Experience working with children of diverse backgrounds (preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to accommodate a range of learning needs and differentiate instruction (preferred)
• A track record of holding students to high expectations and leading students to successfully achieve those expectations (preferred)

Certification, Degrees, and Qualifications:

• Clearances on all required background checks (required)
• Completion of all onboarding documentation and training (required) 

EOE: IMS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrates staff diversity. We strive to be and build a diverse team that is representative of our students and the communities in which we serve. If you identify as an individual of color, we highly encourage you to apply!

 

 

 

 

Want to learn more about IMS and our school locations? Please visit: https://independencemissionschools.org/schools/