Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Corpus Christi, TX 78411St. Patrick Catholic School in Corpus Christi is seeking exceptional individuals for the following position: Substitute Teacher.
St. Patrick Catholic School provides a beautiful education, teaching the “whole child” through an outstanding academic program, spiritual formation, athletics, fine arts, and extracurricular activities.  We are a family-oriented community and strive to know, love, and serve God in everything we do.
Ministerial Character:
The Diocesan Bishop is the visible principle and foundation of unity in the particular Church (“the Diocese”) entrusted to him. In a unique and visible way, he makes Christ's mission present and enduring as the Shepherd of the Christian Community. In order to fulfill his mission, the Diocesan Bishop employs suitable, chosen collaborators, who are clerics, religious, and lay people. He shares with them the apostolic mission and entrusts various responsibilities to them.
Each position employed in the Diocese of Corpus Christi helps to extend the ministry of the Diocesan Bishop in particular ways as outlined in the job duties and responsibilities. Therefore, this position is closely connected to and assists the Diocesan Bishop in the performance of his ministry and thereby engages in ministry for the church.
Key Responsibilities:
The list below reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the primary functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.
As an integral part of your ministry for the Church as carried out in this position, support and uphold the philosophy of Catholic ministry and the mission of the Diocese of Corpus Christi in both your professional and personal life
Act as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
Continuously grow in your ministry by participating in religious ceremonies, training sessions, and reflection activities as directed
Instruction: Implement teacher-prepared lesson plans, deliver curriculum, and maintain academic continuity
Faith & Mission: Support and model Catholic teachings, Gospel values, and the school's mission and philosophy
Classroom Management: Maintain a positive, structured, and safe learning environment using approved discipline methods
Student Supervision: Oversee students in classrooms, hallways, playgrounds, cafeteria, and during activities
Reporting & Communication: Provide feedback to the regular teacher and alert administration to significant issues, maintaining confidentiality
Administrative Duties: Follow school procedures, report to the office
Perform other duties as assigned
Mental and Physical Demands:
Ability to carry, pull, push, lift, or move objects 10 pounds or more
Ability to maintain composure under duress
Ability to maintain confidentiality
QualificationsQualifications
Strong classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with staff
Basic computer/technology skills
Must be 21 years of age
Valid Texas Driver’s License
Submit to employment required screenings, criminal background, drug screening, and MVR
Obtain certification in Safe Environment training provided by the Office of Safe Environment and Child and Family Resources
Position requires adherence to diocesan policies and procedures
**In order to be considered for employment with the Diocese of Corpus Christi locations, all interested individuals must complete the online application at https://diocesecc.org/human-resources.***