Flexible Substitute Teacher — Grades 5–12

Trustees Of Thayer Academy; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Trustees Of Thayer Academy in BRAINTREE, MA is seeking engaging substitute teachers for middle and high school levels. You will cover for absent full-time teachers, implement lesson plans, and provide a productive learning environment.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, strong classroom management, and excellent communication with students and families. Availability Monday through Friday from 7:45 am to 3:45 pm is typical; some extended hours may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Experience teaching middle school and/or high school students.
• Commitment to working in and fostering an inclusive community.
• Knowledge of diversity, equity, and inclusion practices and their impact on classroom climate and curriculum.
• High levels of comfort with a student information system and Google Suites.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and families.
• Flexible schedule with high levels of availability.
• Confidence and proficiency in giving instruction.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain maximum availability to accept assignments
• Execute lesson plans consistent with teacher guidelines and school curriculum
• Create a lesson plan if none is available
• Establish a safe and welcoming classroom environment and provide a positive predictive learning experience
• Adhere to all school policies and procedures
• Record attendance according to school procedure
• Assign homework according to the lesson plan
• Collaborate with colleagues as needed
• Share a written update with the absent teacher that includes student attendance, lesson-plan progress, conduct concerns, actions taken, and positive developments

Skills

Effective communication

Classroom management

Flexibility

Google Workspace proficiency

Collaboration with colleagues

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Student Information System

Google Suites

Job description

Trustees Of Thayer Academy in BRAINTREE, MA is seeking engaging substitute teachers for middle and high school levels. You will cover for absent full-time teachers, implement lesson plans, and provide a productive learning environment.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, strong classroom management, and excellent communication with students and families. Availability Monday through Friday from 7:45 am to 3:45 pm is typical; some extended hours may be needed.