Inspiring Science Sub: Short-Term Substitute

FRANKLIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Franklin Public Schools is seeking an energetic, creative, and innovative Science Short-Term Substitute at Franklin Middle School. The successful candidate must be a motivated individual with a passion for encouraging and inspiring students to love learning.

The position is temporary, from August 31, 2026 to September 28, 2026, with a daily rate of $120. Immediate starting date and collaboration with the School Principal are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and possess a high level of capability with technology.
• Well-developed understanding of the subject matter and the pedagogy required to effectively teach the content area.
• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Effective classroom management skills. Ability to reflect on personal learning through the analysis of one’s teaching practice, student learning data, and the teaching practices of others.
• Ability to collaborate with all faculty & staff.
• Must successfully pass Criminal Offender (CORI) background check and national fingerprinting screening (CHRI).

Responsibilities

• Creates a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the students' maturity and interests.
• Prepares for classes assigned.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Guides the learning process toward curriculum goals and sets clear objectives for lessons, units and projects.
• Collaborates with colleagues to examine student data, plan curriculum, and ensure appropriate learning experiences.
• Employs various instructional techniques and media suited to the location and students.
• Assesses student progress and provides reports as required.
• Protects students, equipment, materials and facilities.
• Maintains records as required by policy and regulation.
• Supports administration in policy enforcement and classroom management.
• Makes themselves available to students/parents outside instructional hours when needed.
• Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.

Skills

Communication skills

Technology proficiency

Classroom management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Franklin Public Schools is seeking an energetic, creative, and innovative Science Short-Term Substitute at Franklin Middle School. The successful candidate must be a motivated individual with a passion for encouraging and inspiring students to love learning.

The position is temporary, from August 31, 2026 to September 28, 2026, with a daily rate of $120. Immediate starting date and collaboration with the School Principal are required.