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English Teacher (Long Term Substitute)

Paisboa, Phila, PA, United States


Villa Maria Academy High School seeks a dedicated and student-centered Long-Term Substitute English Teacher. Rooted in the IHM charism, Villa is a Catholic, college-preparatory school committed to fostering academic excellence, faith, and leadership in young women.

Position Overview
The successful candidate will teach English I and Public Speaking, using provided curricula to engage students in meaningful learning experiences that strengthen their skills in reading, writing, and oral communication. This educator will cultivate a classroom environment that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and confidence.

The ideal candidate would have PA certification in Secondary English, or commensurate experience and training. Courses to be taught include English 1 and Public Speaking. Curricula will be provided. The successful candidate should demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:

A commitment to the Catholic identity of Villa Maria Academy and the mission of the IHM charism.

Demonstrated dedication and collaboration to help foster a love of oral and written communication.

Evidence of a content background and/or experience providing English instruction with the canonical works.

Proven fluency and willingness to use technology to enhance instructional delivery, including teaching in a virtual environment and one-to-one instruction.

Ability to conduct ongoing assessment of student growth, progress and modify instructional methods and curriculum to fit individual needs of students of varying levels and abilities.

Learning and utilizing the school’s learning management and student information systems for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement, and attendance as required.

Providing an advisory role to help guide students with course management, study skills, and social development.

Collaborative spirit when working with colleagues both within the English Department and across the Villa faculty.

Fulfill non-teaching responsibilities as required.

Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume and VMAHS job application to Mrs. Josephine Zabat, Director of Human Resources at hrvma@vmahs.org

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