Designated Building Substitute

Westbrook School Department; Town of Oxford; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous benefits

Job summary

The Canal School in Oxford, Maine is seeking a Designated Building Sub (Bench Sub) for the 26-27 school year. The selected candidate may work at any grade level PreK-4th, in any subject, and may assist with recess and lunch duties to support staff and students.

A versatile, collaborative individual who can build positive relationships is preferred. Pay is dependent on experience, education, and certification, with a daily rate ranging from $110 to $286.30.

Qualifications

• Substitute teaching role requiring flexibility to fill open positions across grade levels.
• Ability to work with students PreK-4th and support staff.
• Must maintain a consistent schedule throughout the school year.

Responsibilities

• Fill open positions across grade levels as needed.
• Provide extra support to staff and students.
• Assist with recess and lunch duties.
• Build positive relationships with students.

Job description

• Position Type: Substitute/ Substitute Teacher
• Date Posted: 8/23/2026
• Location: Oxford-Cumberland Canal School

Come join the Canal Coyote Family! Canal's student centered and dedicated staff is looking for a Designated Building Sub, (a "Bench Sub")for the 26-27 school year.

About the Position

A Designated Building Sub is a person who works every day to fill any open positions or provide extra support where needed. The selected candidate may work at any grade-level PreK-4th, any subject, and/or recess and lunch duties to help support staff and students. The candidate is someone who can work a consistent schedule over the course of the school year. We are looking for a versatile individual who works collaboratively and can build positive relationships with our students.

About the School

As a small neighborhood school, Canal believes in working collaboratively with families and the community to support all our students. Strong relationships within our school community and with community partnerships enable us to foster academic growth while supporting social, emotional, and basic needs. We customize our instructional practices to best support our population through the inclusion of Title 1, Multilingual, Special Education, Gifted and Talented, and counseling services in our family atmosphere.

About the District

Proudly serving one of the most diverse communities in the state in a growing suburb of Portland, Maine's largest city,the Westbrook School Department is dedicated to fostering a representative and inclusive workforce in order to grow as a culturally rich and equity focused school district. All voices are heard in our schools. Through our student-centered programs, we meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of all learners and embrace our identity as a whole child district. Our schools serve learners in PK-high school as well as Career and Technical Education and Adult Education. We nurture a collaborative working environment and a culture of continuous growth through supportive leadership, high expectations, and opportunities for professional learning. We also offer competitive pay and generous benefits. Together we fulfill our One Promise: The best education for all, for life. We invite you to join our team!

Pay is dependent on experience, education, and certification as well as number of days worked as a substitute. The range of pay is $110/day to $286.30.

All candidates must complete the online application and upload the following documents: resume, transcripts, proof of certification, licensure, and CHRC, and three current letters of reference.