Grade 7 Science: Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Cheshire Public Schools; Cheshire (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire Public Schools seeks a Long-Term Substitute Science Teacher for Dodd Middle School, Grade 7, starting immediately. The role emphasizes delivering district-approved science curriculum, assessing progress, and maintaining accurate records while fostering a safe, engaging classroom environment.

The incumbent will implement differentiated instruction, collaborate with staff, and support testing programs, ensuring effective communication with parents and guardians.

Qualifications

• Connecticut Teaching Certification for Science required.
• Dual certifications in core subject areas strongly preferred.
• Experience with middle school learners and district curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer middle school science curriculum aligned to district goals.
• Create safe, inclusive classrooms with differentiated instruction.
• Plan lessons and materials to maximize instructional time.
• Assess student learning and adjust methods to individual needs.
• Communicate progress with students/parents and maintain records.
• Participate in faculty meetings and school-wide initiatives.
• Support standardized testing processes as required.

Skills

Teaching methods

Middle school curriculum

Data analysis

Education laws

Computer networks

Organization

Communication with students/parents

Self-evaluation

Team collaboration

Education

Connecticut Teaching Certification as a Science Teacher

Dual certifications in Core areas

Job description

Cheshire Public Schools seeks a Long-Term Substitute Science Teacher for Dodd Middle School, Grade 7, starting immediately. The role emphasizes delivering district-approved science curriculum, assessing progress, and maintaining accurate records while fostering a safe, engaging classroom environment.

The incumbent will implement differentiated instruction, collaborate with staff, and support testing programs, ensuring effective communication with parents and guardians.