Grade 5 Elementary Teacher — Long-Term Substitute

Mason-Rice Elementary School; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mason-Rice Elementary School in Newton, MA is seeking a Long Term Substitute for Grade 5 to deliver a developmentally appropriate learning program. The teacher will plan lessons, deliver instruction across ELA, math, science, and social studies, and collaborate with fellow teachers to support student progress.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree, MA DESE license, and strong communication skills. The substitute will work under the Building Principal and participate in meetings and professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
• Massachusetts DESE license or eligible
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains an effective and developmentally appropriate learning environment for children
• Manages student behavior to provide a safe and optimal classroom climate
• Participates in a variety of meetings and professional development activities to improve instruction and become up to date on district initiatives
• Assesses student progress towards learning targets, objectives, and expectations
• Collects data to document student progress and aid in planning
• Provides feedback on progress to students, parents, and administration
• Holds parent conferences in the fall and spring to discuss individual student progress
• Instructs students in English language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, and an anti-bullying curriculum
• Prepares daily lessons and activities
• Consistent and on-time attendance is required for supervision and instruction of the students
• Provides targeted intervention to close student learning gaps
• Attends and participates in faculty meetings
• Consistent, reliable and punctual attendance is essential for supervision and instruction of the students
• Responsible for implementing “other job related duties” as needed

Skills

Excellent oral and written comms

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Massachusetts DESE License

Master’s Degree in Education

Job description

Mason-Rice Elementary School in Newton, MA is seeking a Long Term Substitute for Grade 5 to deliver a developmentally appropriate learning program. The teacher will plan lessons, deliver instruction across ELA, math, science, and social studies, and collaborate with fellow teachers to support student progress.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree, MA DESE license, and strong communication skills. The substitute will work under the Building Principal and participate in meetings and professional