Engaging Classroom Substitute Teacher

Sylvania; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Plainfield Public Schools is seeking Substitute Teachers for the 2026-2027 academic year. The position requires a bachelor’s degree, CT fingerprinting and background checks, and the willingness to implement provided lesson plans while maintaining a safe learning environment.

Daily rates vary by status: new substitutes $160, returning substitutes $165, CT-certified staff $185; additional rate may apply for retired Plainfield teachers. Must arrive early and complete daily checkout procedures.

Qualifications

• Classroom management expected in each assignment.
• Ability to deliver lessons and adapt to available plans.
• Strong communication with school staff and parents as needed.

Responsibilities

• Implement provided lesson plans and deliver lessons across different subjects.
• Maintain classroom discipline and enforce school policies.
• Take attendance, record grades, and complete daily reports for the regular teacher.
• Assist students with assignments and ensure their safety and well-being.
• Communicate with staff and parents to ensure smooth transitions.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson delivery

Student supervision

Communication with staff

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Plainfield Public Schools is seeking Substitute Teachers for the 2026-2027 academic year. The position requires a bachelor’s degree, CT fingerprinting and background checks, and the willingness to implement provided lesson plans while maintaining a safe learning environment.

Daily rates vary by status: new substitutes $160, returning substitutes $165, CT-certified staff $185; additional rate may apply for retired Plainfield teachers. Must arrive early and complete daily checkout procedures.