High School ELA Teacher - Long‑Term Sub

Melrose Public Schools; Melrose (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Melrose Public Schools is seeking a Long Term Sub for an English Language Arts Teacher at Melrose High School in Melrose, MA. The position requires planning rigorous lessons, employing evidence-based practices, and supporting diverse learners under the school’s contract terms.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, families, and the community to promote high standards in reading and writing. Starting Aug 31, 2026, it offers full-time duties and adherence to district policies.

Qualifications

• Degree in content specific field.
• Knowledge of Massachusetts Frameworks for Reading and Writing.
• Understanding of evidence-based practices in ELA.
• SEI endorsement required.
• Criminal Record Check (CORI) and fingerprint check completed.

Responsibilities

• Plan sequential units and lessons aligned to standards.
• Use assessments to tailor instruction and support diverse learners.
• Select appropriate reading materials and writing activities.
• Plan with clear objectives and measurable outcomes.
• Incorporate technology to enhance learning.
• Integrate students with disabilities into general education as needed.
• Collaborate with families and community resources to enrich learning.

Skills

Degree knowledge

Massachusetts standards

SEI endorsement

Communication skills

Criminal background check

Education

Degree in content specific field

Job description

Melrose Public Schools is seeking a Long Term Sub for an English Language Arts Teacher at Melrose High School in Melrose, MA. The position requires planning rigorous lessons, employing evidence-based practices, and supporting diverse learners under the school’s contract terms.

The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, families, and the community to promote high standards in reading and writing. Starting Aug 31, 2026, it offers full-time duties and adherence to district policies.