2026-2027 SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS and ESP's (Paraprofessionals) NEEDED (Part-Time)

Middleborough Public Schools; Middleborough (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Middleborough Public Schools in Middleborough, MA are seeking substitute teachers and ESPs (paraprofessionals) for the 2026-2027 school year. Positions are part-time with duties including following lesson plans, arriving early, and reporting incidents.

Applicants must have internet access and meet district requirements. Compensation is listed per day or hour, and the district emphasizes an online application process and interviews with school principals.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work two to three days per week.
• Must have internet access to use Substitute Online system.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required in United States.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the main office upon arrival, arriving 15-20 minutes early to review materials.
• Implement lesson plans outlined by the absent teacher.
• Report incidents to the appropriate authority immediately.

Education

Two years post high school education

Tools

Internet access

Job description

2026-2027 SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS and ESP's (Paraprofessionals) NEEDED (Part-Time)

Middleborough Public Schools

Middleborough, Massachusetts

• Middleborough High School - Middleborough, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps
• John T. Nichols, Jr. Middle School - Middleborough, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps
• Henry B. Burkland Elementary School - Middleborough, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps
• Mary K. Goode Elementary School - Middleborough, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps
• Memorial Early Childhood Center - Middleborough, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5853346

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 27, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

We are currently seeking candidates for the position of substitute teachers. A substitute teacher directs the learning of an entire class or group of students and plays a crucial role in maintaining the academic progress of the students enrolled in Middleborough Public Schools.

Substitute placement is managed in the Middleborough Public School District by a web based software program, Substitute Online. To be a substitute for our district, you MUST have a working computer with internet access.

DUTIES

• Reports to the main office upon arrival at the school building, arriving 15-20 minutes early to review all materials and make sure you’re prepared before the students arrive in the classroom.
• Implement lesson plans outlined and left by the absent teacher
• Report all incidences of students, including injuries, accidents, illnesses, and behavioral problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonably possible.

SALARY RANGE

• Teachers: $120.00-$145.00/day
• Special Education Licensed Teachers: $175 - $182/day
• ESP/Paraprofessionals: $16.00/hour

APPOINTMENT PROCESS

• Online Application Reviewed
• Interview Scheduled with Principal
• Central Office follow-up

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories: Substitute > Substitute: Paraprofessional

Welcome to Middleborough Public Schools, Middleborough High School, John T. Nichols, Jr. Middle School, Henry B. Burkland Elementary School, Mary K. Goode Elementary School, Memorial Early Childhood Center

The mission of the Middleborough Schools is..."to prepare all students to excel in life." The Middleborough High School community believes that all students should become life-long learners who can effectively communicate in their world while showing confidence, demonstrating tolerance, and providing service to their community. We challenge students to be informed young adults who will help to solve problems within our global society using creative ideas. A combination of challenging courses, varied instruction, and authentic learning opportunities will provide students with the means to achieve their goals.We are committed to our graduates being able to: Solve problems, Acknowledge global issues, Communicate well, Help others, Embrace life-long learning, Make learning relevant, Strive for excellence. The Middleborough High School community has identified the following learning expectations for all students: To clearly, fluently and confidently present ideas, To acquire and assess information for a purpose, To apply critical and analytical thinking to solve problems, To collaborate to meet a common goal, To create original products that demonstrates skill and knowledge, To respect the diversity of beliefs, opinions and needs in the global society, To demonstrate the value of service to the welfare of the community. MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of the Middleborough Public Schools is to prepare all students to excel in life. STRUCTURE AND PHILOSOPHY: “The overarching purpose of all schooling in our society is to help students become responsible citizens, lifelong learners, and healthy, caring, ethical, and intellectually reflective individuals. The skills, knowledge, and personal competence that students acquire in school should enable them to be successful now and in the future.” (Excerpted from This We Believe, National Middle School Association, Columbus, Ohio.) Nichols Middle School offers an environment that fosters the growth of the individual student and eases the transition from the elementary classroom to the specialized subject program of the high school. Our school is designed to meet the unique educational, personal, physical, social, and emotional needs of adolescents. In addition to developing interpersonal relationships and respect for the values of others, each student has the opportunity for maximum growth in knowledge, confidence, and self-esteem. We offer a varied program of studies including unified arts and extracurricular activities that foster a student’s curiosity and willingness to learn while developing and strengthening basic skills. We provide an environment that encourages student achievement and challenges all students. The middle school utilizes a team structure that is an effective organizational pattern used by most middle schools throughout the United States. Each student is assigned to an academic team composed of English, reading, mathematics, social studies, and science teachers. The faculty at Nichols Middle School recognizes the vital role parents’ play in the education of their children and encourages frequent and open communication between home and school. We have fall and winter conferences for all parents. In addition, parents benefit from the team structure, as it provides easy access to the team of teachers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Middleborough Public School System does not discriminate in its educational activities or employment practices on the basis of age, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, genetic information, homelessness, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other basis protected by federal and/or state law.

Job Requirements

• Must be willing to work two to three days per week
  MUST work at least (2) full day assignments per month to remain on the active substitute list
  Must have internet access
  Substitute Teacher - Must have minimum (2) years post high school education
  Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ann Milligan , Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent
• 30 Forest Street
• Middleborough, Massachusetts 02346
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]