Building-Based Substitute Teacher (Per Diem)

Coventry Public Schools of RI; Coventry (RI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Coventry Public Schools of RI in Coventry, Rhode Island, is seeking a Building-Based Substitute per Diem to provide classroom coverage when teachers are absent. The role supports instruction by following lesson plans and maintaining a safe, structured learning environment across grades.

Responsibilities include taking attendance, managing behavior, and communicating with school staff as needed. Preferred qualifications include a certified teacher, but it is not required; experience with

Qualifications

• Must be an employee in good standing including attendance, professionalism and evaluation.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of all state and federal background checks
• Compliance with Rhode Island Department of Education requirements.
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow lesson plans provided by the classroom teacher.
• Manage student behavior and support daily routines.
• Take attendance and communicate with school staff as needed.
• Work across different grade levels or subjects as staffing requires.
• Provide flexible coverage to ensure continuity of instruction.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Coventry Public Schools of RI in Coventry, Rhode Island, is seeking a Building-Based Substitute per Diem to provide classroom coverage when teachers are absent. The role supports instruction by following lesson plans and maintaining a safe, structured learning environment across grades.

Responsibilities include taking attendance, managing behavior, and communicating with school staff as needed. Preferred qualifications include a certified teacher, but it is not required; experience with