Fifth Grade Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Sylvania; Annville (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Lebanon School District is seeking an Elementary Classroom Teacher for a temporary assignment from October 2026 through January 2027. You will create engaging lessons across reading, math, science, and social studies, adapting instruction to meet diverse learners and fostering a supportive classroom community.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and PA PDE certification, a collaborative spirit, strong communication, and a commitment to equity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and Pennsylvania PDE Certification required.
• Commitment to equity and inclusive teaching.
• Strong communication with students and families.
• Willingness to participate in all school activities, from curriculum planning to after-school programs.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging lessons across reading, math, science, and social studies.
• Assess and monitor student growth using data to inform instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues to design cross-curricular units.
• Participate in curriculum planning, after-school activities, and school-wide events.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Equity mindset

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Pennsylvania PDE Certification

Job description

Position Summary

Position dates from October 2026 - January 2027.

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds and making a real difference every day? Lebanon School District is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated Elementary Classroom Teacher to nurture, guide, and empower our students. If you’re ready to build relationships and foster a love of learning in a supportive school community, we’d love to meet you!

What You’ll Do:
As an Elementary Classroom Teacher, you’ll be at the heart of our mission creating engaging lessons in reading, math, science, social studies, and more. You’ll adapt instruction to meet every child where they are, using creativity, data, and compassion to help each student grow. From designing eye-catching bulletin boards to collaborating with colleagues, you’ll help shape a positive, inclusive environment where all kids thrive.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree (minimum)
• Current Pennsylvania Department of Education certification
• A collaborative spirit and commitment to equity
• Strong communication skills—clear, caring, and consistent
• Willingness to participate fully in school life, from curriculum planning to after-school activities

What You’ll Get:

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing professional development and support
• A chance to grow your career in a diverse, welcoming district

Why Work for Lebanon School District?

Lebanon School District is a student-centered, community-focused school system committed to supporting excellence in education through strong leadership, collaboration, and service. Our employees are valued partners in this mission, and we strive to create a workplace culture grounded in respect, transparency, and continuous improvement.

By joining Lebanon School District, you will:

• Work in a collaborative environment where your expertise and ideas are valued
• Serve a diverse and engaged school community with a strong commitment to equity and compliance
• Enjoy stability, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package
• Be part of a district that values professional growth, integrity, and long-term workforce sustainability

Lebanon School District offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing your career in public education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lebanon School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by law.