Grade 5 LTS Teacher - Collaborative, Impactful Role

Hansen Elementary School; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Hansen Elementary School in Canton, MA, seeks a Long-Term Substitute Educator for Grade 5 from October 2026 to December 2026. The candidate will join a collaborative team focused on equity, student growth, and social-emotional learning.

The role requires MA DESE certification, strong communication, and effectiveness in a culturally responsive classroom. Salary is $353.50 per day for 183 school days.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts DESE teacher certification for grade level/subject area.
• Highly Qualified as per MA DESE.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Well-organized with leadership abilities.
• Familiar with educational technology tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities meeting diverse learner needs.
• Align lessons to state standards and high-quality curricula.
• Set clear objectives for activities and assess progress.
• Use data to guide instruction and adapt plans when needed.
• Create a culturally responsive classroom environment.
• Maintain records of student progress and attendance.
• Collaborate with service providers and staff.

Skills

Certification experience

Clear communication

Collaborative

Leadership abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

DESE eligibility

Tools

Internet & email

Word processing

Presentation software

Spreadsheet software

Educational software

Job description

Hansen Elementary School in Canton, MA, seeks a Long-Term Substitute Educator for Grade 5 from October 2026 to December 2026. The candidate will join a collaborative team focused on equity, student growth, and social-emotional learning.

The role requires MA DESE certification, strong communication, and effectiveness in a culturally responsive classroom. Salary is $353.50 per day for 183 school days.