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Substitute(s): On-Call | Per-Diem

Responsible and caring substitute staff needed for day-to-day/on-call/per diem teaching and support staff roles.  In addition to classroom responsibilities, there may be duties such as supervision of student arrival/dismissal/lunch, and/or office work such as copying and other assignments.  

Substitutes will be assigned to cover a specific subject area for the day, which will include students in each grade level 5-8.  Classes are 15-18 students per grade.  Substitute teachers who indicate flexibility with respect to availability have a distinct advantage.  

Hours are 7:15am-5:15pm These positions are part-time. Substitutes will be called when needed with as much advance notice as possible. Pay is $200 per day and these positions do not include employee benefits.

About Esperanza Academy: At Esperanza Academy, we are fortunate to serve our students, their families, and the community of Lawrence. We are a tuition-free independent middle school with a 12-year commitment to our students because we believe that everyone deserves the right to high-quality independent school education. By creating a culture of achievement in which academic success and self-discovery are paramount, we protect and nurture the innate confidence that each of our girls possesses. We accomplish this by being a restorative justice school that believes that relationships must come first.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, Educational training and/or teaching experience preferred;

  • Experience working with/supervising children preferred;

  • Evidence of strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a culturally diverse population;

  • Passionate commitment to the academic and personal success of Lawrence students and families;

  • Ability to take initiative and succeed in a dynamic, fast-paced school environment while remaining calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges; and

  • Current Authorization to work in the United States required

To Apply: Please Submit the Following to employment@esperanzaacademy.org

  • Completed application and/or Current resume

  • Three references (Reference Name, Phone Number, and Email Address)

Prior to in school assignment

  • Submit screening/CORI/SORI and fingerprinting requirements

Non-Discrimination Policy: Esperanza is committed to a diverse and inclusive community with respect to race, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, family status, economic circumstance, age, and physical disability in its student body, faculty, and staff. Esperanza Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, and athletic and other school-administered programs. Esperanza Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.