Mannahouse Christian Academy Vanc. Substitute 5th Grade Teacher (Long Term/Temporary Leave Replacement) Vancouver, WA · Full time Company website

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For more than 50 years Mannahouse Academy has been providing the finest in academic excellence in a wholesome Christ-centered environment within NE Portland and SW Washington. MCA offers preschool through 12th grade and has been serving many local families and the larger Christian community. It offers an excellent educational experience in a vibrant, Spirit-filled environment. At MCA, we understand and we work alongside parents to help prepare children academically, spiritually, and inter-personally. Our curriculum is presented in the context of a Christian worldview. Along with providing an excellent academic foundation, the staff and faculty work along side parents to develop strong moral character in the student’s lives.

Job Title: Long-Term Substitute Teacher (5th Grade)

Location: Vancouver Campus

Schedule: 40 hrs/week, Monday-Friday

Duration: late August - early November, 2026

Reports to: Campus Principal

Position Overview

This full-time role will provide instruction to elementary students while maintaining a positive, engaging classroom environment that supports student creativity and growth.

This position is temporary but offers a valuable opportunity to join our school community. The role may have the potential to convert to a full-time, benefit-eligible teaching position in the fall for next school year if the candidate is a strong fit for our program.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for 5th grade students
• Create a positive and structured classroom environment that encourages creativity and participation
• Prepare lesson plans aligned with school curriculum and learning objectives
• Assess and grade student work, providing feedback to support student growth
• Maintain classroom organization and appropriate classroom management
• Communicate with students, staff, and parents as needed regarding student progress
• Attend staff meetings and collaborate with faculty and administration
• Support school events as appropriate

Qualifications

• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, or a related field
• Previous teaching or classroom experience with elementary or middle school students strongly preferred
• Ability to plan engaging lessons
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and school leadership
• Commitment to creating a supportive and positive learning environment

Schedule & Employment Details

• Full-time schedule: Monday-Friday during the school day
• Temporary leave replacement position
• Not benefit eligible
• Position duration aligned with the teacher’s leave period