ESL Long-Term Substitute Teacher – Immediate Start

James FitzGerald Elementary School; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

James FitzGerald Elementary School in Waltham, MA is seeking an ESL Teacher Long Term Substitute to provide direct language instruction for English Learners from 9/16/26 to 11/9/26, with an immediate start date. The teacher will align instruction with district curricula, Massachusetts Frameworks and WIDA standards.

Qualified applicants must have MA DESE ESL licensure and SEI Endorsement, plus three letters of recommendation and supporting documents.

Qualifications

• Must forward cover letter, resume, transcripts and proof of MA DESE ESL license and SEI Endorsement, plus three current letters of recommendation.
• Demonstrates knowledge of MA frameworks and WIDA standards.
• Requires Massachusetts licensure for ESL and SEI endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct language instruction to English Learners in accordance with district curriculum, MA Frameworks and WIDA Standards.
• Differentiate instruction to meet varying proficiency levels among students.
• Maintain a standards-based, student-centered classroom and manage learning environment effectively.
• Collaborate with staff and communicate with families to support student development.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Classroom management

Student engagement

Culturally responsive teaching

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

MA DESE ESL license

SEI Endorsement

Job description

James FitzGerald Elementary School in Waltham, MA is seeking an ESL Teacher Long Term Substitute to provide direct language instruction for English Learners from 9/16/26 to 11/9/26, with an immediate start date. The teacher will align instruction with district curricula, Massachusetts Frameworks and WIDA standards.

Qualified applicants must have MA DESE ESL licensure and SEI Endorsement, plus three letters of recommendation and supporting documents.