Elementary Substitute Teachers

Barrington Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Barrington Public Schools is seeking an Elementary Substitute Teacher to provide high-quality instruction and maintain a safe, productive learning environment for PK–5 students when regular teachers are absent.

You will follow the established curriculum and support core subjects while managing the classroom and supervising students.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow daily lesson plans and support core subjects.
• Experience in PK–5 settings preferred.
• Two years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction according to the teacher’s plans for core subjects (Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies).
• Maintain classroom order using established rules and manage transitions.
• Supervise students to ensure safety during transitions, lunch, and recess.
• Take accurate attendance and collect student work; assist with tasks.
• Provide a detailed end-of-day report on student progress and behavior.

Skills

Instructional delivery

Classroom management

Student supervision

Administrative tasks

Communication

Education

Bachelor degree

Job description

Elementary Substitute Teachers

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This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board

Job Details

Job ID: 5973433

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

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

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Summary:
To provide high-quality instruction and classroom management for students in grades PK–5 when the regular teacher is absent. The primary goal is to follow the established curriculum and ensure a safe, productive, and consistent learning environment.
Responsibilities
Instructional Delivery: Follow and implement the teacher’s daily lesson plans for core subjects (Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies).
Classroom Management: Maintain order using the teacher's established rules; manage student transitions between subjects, lunch, and recess.
Student Supervision: Ensure student safety at all times, including during hallway transitions, playground duty, and dismissal.
Administrative Tasks: Take accurate attendance and lunch counts; collect completed student work.
Communication: Leave a detailed end-of-day report for the permanent teacher regarding student progress, behavior, and any incomplete tasks.
Barrington Public Schools is committed to creating a workplace where every individual’s skills and potential are valued. We believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. We adhere to anti-exclusion practices, removing barriers to access, and enhancing opportunities for all individuals based on merit and potential.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories:

Substitute > Substitute

Job Requirements

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.


• Bachelor degree preferred.


• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Elisabeth Ridder , Assistant Principal


• 297 New Meadow Road


• Barrington, Rhode Island 02806


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]