Elementary Substitute Teacher- Long Term Assignment

Stratford School; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Stratford School in San Jose, CA invites applications for an Elementary Substitute Teacher - Long Term Assignment. You will support fifth grade instruction, implement varied teaching methods, and keep classrooms running smoothly on days needed.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and two years of elementary classroom experience. You will collaborate with staff, monitor student progress, and help maintain an organized classroom environment, Sept–Apr with potential for advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two years of prior classroom experience in an elementary setting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other faculty and staff members.
• Cover classroom duties as needed.
• Monitor and assess student progress.
• Maintain an ordered and arranged classroom environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Two years of elementary classroom experience

Job description

Elementary Substitute Teacher- Long Term Assignment

Stratford School (#2019), 1718 Andover Lane, San Jose, California, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12 th grade with a vision of creating a unique, multi-dimensional educational foundation for children. At Stratford School, we understand every child has his or her own interests and passions and contributes in their own way. Our proven program includes our STEAM-based curriculum that was recognized by the White House as a leader in early childhood STEAM education, and we are also the first California school to earn the Carnegie Science Seal of Excellence for STEM.

What We Offer

Location: San Jose, CA

Long Term Assignment: September - April

Opportunity for Advancement

About the Role

The Elementary Substitute Teacher - Long Term Assignment has the fun opportunity to enjoy working with fifth grade students and implementing an array of teaching methods and techniques. Your broad knowledge of subject matter and executing lesson plans will help ensure the classroom runs smoothly on any day as necessary.

You will also…

• Collaborate with other faculty and staff members
• Cover classroom duties as needed
• Monitor and assess student progress
• Maintain an ordered and arranged classroom environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Two years of prior classroom experience in an elementary setting

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction.

Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Stratford School (#2019), 1718 Andover Lane, San Jose, California, United States of America