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Full-Time Substitute - Lower School

John Cooper School · $49.2M budget · 473 staff · Since 1988

Why John Cooper School

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Educates students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade.

  • The John Cooper School is an independent, co-educational primary and secondary school located in The Woodlands, TX. Enrollment during the 2025 tax year included 1,379 students in grades Pre-kindergarten through twelfth. Financial aid is awarded to students on the basis…$44.5M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$162K–$562K
7 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$49.4M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
473
employees
225 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
−<1%
of revenue, FY2024
Concern: revenue was below expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
15 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 15.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1986
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
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About the role

In short, from the org's own posting
  • Full-time substitute teacher for the Lower School, covering when the regular classroom teacher is absent.
  • Delivers the absent teacher's lesson plans, manages behavior, and supervises lunch and recess as needed.
  • A bachelor's degree in education and school teaching experience are listed as preferred.
  • Requires about 90% walking or standing, lifting up to 15 pounds, and stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
  • Based at The John Cooper School, an independent college prep day school in The Woodlands, TX.

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Summary written by AI from the posting. The original listing is the final word.

The full posting, as written

About The John Cooper School: The John Cooper School is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational, college preparatory day school located in The Woodlands, TX. The School's mission is to provide a challenging education in a caring environment to a diverse group of select students, enabling them to become critical and creative thinkers, effective communicators, responsible citizens and leaders, and lifelong learners. Interested candidates should visit: https://www.johncooper.org/about/career-opportunities . Candidates can apply online by selecting “Apply” on their desired job posting.

Candidates may also email their resume, cover letter and references to: Human Resources at [email protected] . Please ensure to fill out the Cooper Application attached and upload with your resume.

Job Summary

The Ful-Time Substitute Teacher requires a dedicated individual to provide instructional support and ensure continuity of learning in the absence of the regular teacher. The Full-Time Substitute Teacher will be responsible for managing classroom activities, delivering lesson plans, and maintaining a productive learning environment across multiple subjects for assigned division. Duties / Responsibilities: Classroom Responsibilities Follow and implement lesson plans left by the regular classroom teacher, adapting as necessary to meet the needs of students. Maintain a positive, respectful, and safe classroom environment conducive to student learning.

Manage student behavior and ensure that classroom policies and school rules are followed. Provide clear instructions and assist students with completing assignments. Collaborate with faculty and staff to maintain consistency in instructional delivery. Supervise students during lunch, recess, and other non-classroom settings as needed Other Duties Perform other duties as requested/assigned by the School.

Competencies: Strongly identify with the School’s mission, philosophy, and goals Comfortable working in a collaborative and team-oriented environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to respond and follow through on assignments/responsibilities in a timely manner Ability to communicate and facilitate effectively Demonstrate professionalism in all aspects of the job Ability to work with others Maintain confidentiality Demonstrate computer competency Contribute to building a positive team spirit Demonstrate dependability by consistent attendance and punctuality Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in education, preferred School teaching experience, preferred Physical Requirements: Required to walk; stoop, kneel or crouch; reach with hands and arms Generally, the job requires 90% walking/standing and 10% sitting The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds 90% classroom work environment, 10% outside in winter and summer environments The John Cooper School seeks to attract qualified individuals of…

About John Cooper School

From its Form 990