HS Health and Wellness Substitute Teacher

Wakefield Memorial High School; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Wakefield Memorial High School in Wakefield, MA is seeking a substitute Health and Wellness teacher for November 9 through December 23. The role involves teaching Health and Wellness to multiple grade levels using department curricula and activities to support student wellness.

Bachelor's degree is required; state certification for the assignment is preferred. Responsibilities include classroom management, communicating with families, and participating in department meetings and professional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Related state certification for job assignment and prior job experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Health and Wellness courses, utilizing department curricula and student wellness activities.
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior for an orderly, productive learning environment.
• Create a differentiated learning environment to support diverse learning styles and emotional needs.
• Communicate content, expectations, and student progress with parents, administration, and students.
• Attend PLCs, department meetings, and district professional development.

Education

Bachelor's degree

State teaching certification

Job description

HS Health and Wellness Substitute Teacher

Wakefield Public Schools Wakefield Memorial High School - Wakefield, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

HS Health and Wellness Substitute Teacher

Wakefield Public Schools Wakefield Memorial High School - Wakefield, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5931536

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 17, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Description:

The Wakefield Public Schools is seeking an enthusiastic, student-centered, substitute Health and Wellnessteacher at WMHS fromNovember 9 through December 23 (approximate dates). Candidates will be responsible for teaching multiple grade levels of Health and Wellness.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required (in Physical Education or Health Sciences preferred)
• Related state certification for job assignment and prior job experience is preferred

Description of Duties:

• Teach Health and Wellness courses, utilizing curricula adopted by the department and School Committee and implement appropriate activities to support student wellness.
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive learning environment.
• Create a differentiated environment that supports the learning styles and emotional needs of all students.
• Communicate with parents, administration, and students regarding content, expectations, and student progress.
• Attend to all teacher duties and professional development, including PLCs, department meetings, and school/district professional development.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $125 to $125 Per Day

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Health

Classroom Teacher > Physical Education

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• HR Department Wakefield Public School
• 60 Farm Street
• Wakefield, Massachusetts 01880
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]