Building Substitute

Naugatuck Public Schools; Union City (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Naugatuck Public Schools seeks a Building Substitute for Hop Brook Elementary School in Connecticut. This immediate opportunity offers hands-on teaching experience for recently certified CT teachers, with guaranteed placement for each school day of the 2026-2027 year and guaranteed interviews for future teaching openings.

Reports to the Principal. The role includes maintaining routines, delivering lessons per the absent teacher's plan, and supporting the school’s learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or related field is required.
• Connecticut Teacher Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains established routines and procedures for the classroom.
• Teaches lessons as outlined by the absent teacher.
• Performs duties assigned by the principal for the absent teacher.
• Creates a conducive learning environment.
• Uses technology in daily tasks as required.
• Attends staff and department meetings and professional development.

Skills

Classroom management

Education

Connecticut teacher certification

Tools

Technology in classroom

Job description

Building Substitute

Hop Brook Elementary School

JOB SUMMARY

Immediate opportunity for recently certified Connecticut teachers interested in a hands‑on teaching experience as a building substitute. Guaranteed placement for each school day the 2026-2027 school year, guaranteed interview for open teaching positions and primary consideration for long‑term substitute needs. Reports to: Principal

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains the established routines and procedures of the school and classroom to which assigned.
• Teaches lesson plan(s) as outlined by the absent teacher.
• Performs all extra duties for the absent teacher as required by the building principal.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the interests of students.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Implements all rules and regulations, polices and administrative guidelines as adopted by the Naugatuck Board of Education.
• Becomes acquainted with parents; reports any unusual occurrences or events to the principal or designated representative.
• Demonstrates knowledge and incorporates technology in daily tasks as required.
• Attend staff meetings, department meetings, report card conferences and faculty meeting as required.
• Attend in-service professional development when required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or related field required.
• Valid, grade appropriate Connecticut Teacher Certification required.

WAGE RATE

$130.00/day - certified, $115.00/BA