Engaging Elementary Substitute Teacher (Jan-Apr 2027)

Applitrack; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Portland Public Schools seeks two Long-Term Substitute Teachers for peaks island elementary classrooms starting January 2027. Positions are temporary (approx January–March 2027) with a wage of $37.25 per hour.

Under the Teaching Principal, you’ll design rigorous, culturally responsive lessons and monitor progress using standards-based curricula. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in education, CHRC clearance, and a commitment to inclusive practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education or applicable field.
• Experience applying standards-based curriculum.
• Ability to adapt instruction for diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide rigorous, engaging learning experiences for all students.
• Develop and modify instructional plans to meet varying learning needs.
• Monitor and evaluate student growth using standards-based guidelines.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Trauma-informed practices

Diversity & inclusion

Collaboration with staff & parents

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Job description

Portland Public Schools seeks two Long-Term Substitute Teachers for peaks island elementary classrooms starting January 2027. Positions are temporary (approx January–March 2027) with a wage of $37.25 per hour.

Under the Teaching Principal, you’ll design rigorous, culturally responsive lessons and monitor progress using standards-based curricula. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in education, CHRC clearance, and a commitment to inclusive practices.