Energetic Elementary P.E. Teacher - Long-Term Substitute

ServingSchools; Newfield (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

RSU 57 Massabesic School District invites applications for a Physical Education Teacher - Long Term Substitute at Shapleigh Memorial and Line Elementary, beginning with the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging PE instruction and manage a classroom environment that supports student participation and growth.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in the specific area of teaching, Maine Department of Education certification, and evidence of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in the specific area of teaching.
• Holds appropriate Maine Department of Education Certification.
• Specific preparation to teach at the appropriate level.

Responsibilities

• Plans a program of study that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of students in a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of students
• Guides the learning process towards the achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clear objectives for all lessons and projects
• Creates a classroom environment that encourages student participation and is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students
• Employs instructional methods and materials that are appropriate for meeting stated objectives
• Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides feedback as required
• Assesses the learning difficulties of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required
• Strives to improve professionally as an educator
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner
• Attends staff meetings, serves on staff committees, and is an active participant in all Professional Learning Communities
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect the students, equipment, materials, funds, and facilities
• Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
• Organizes classes and work so that substitute teachers can function with the minimum loss of learning for students
• Uses community resources when available
• Makes provisions for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms
• Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time

Skills

Classroom management

Curriculum planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical education

Maine Certification

Job description

RSU 57 Massabesic School District invites applications for a Physical Education Teacher - Long Term Substitute at Shapleigh Memorial and Line Elementary, beginning with the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging PE instruction and manage a classroom environment that supports student participation and growth.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in the specific area of teaching, Maine Department of Education certification, and evidence of