Dynamic Long-Term History Teacher — Immediate Start

Portland Public Schools (Maine); Portland (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Portland Public Schools is seeking a dynamic long-term substitute History teacher at Portland High School to begin immediately. The teacher will create a student-centered learning environment, differentiate instruction, and adapt materials to meet diverse learner needs while coordinating with staff and families.

The assignment runs from October 2026 through TBD, with approximate coverage dates. The wage is $37.25 per hour, and certified teachers are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education from an accredited college or university.
• Maine State Teacher Certificate with Endorsement 200 (Secondary Social Studies, 6-12).
• Portland Public Schools values linguistic diversity and welcomes multilingual candidates.

Responsibilities

• Develop and adjust curricular and instructional materials to monitor student progress.
• Create an inclusive, equitable classroom environment supporting diverse learners.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, colleagues and community members.

Skills

Curriculum integration

Multicultural education

Technology integration

Classroom management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Maine State Teacher Certificate (6-12)

CHRC clearance awareness

Job description

Portland Public Schools is seeking a dynamic long-term substitute History teacher at Portland High School to begin immediately. The teacher will create a student-centered learning environment, differentiate instruction, and adapt materials to meet diverse learner needs while coordinating with staff and families.

The assignment runs from October 2026 through TBD, with approximate coverage dates. The wage is $37.25 per hour, and certified teachers are required.