K-5 Elementary Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Bedford Public Schools; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Bedford Public Schools is seeking a Long Term Substitute Elementary Classroom Teacher for a leave of absence. The teacher will deliver instruction to K-5 students, follow district curriculum, assess progress, and communicate with families.

The ideal candidate holds MA licensure, SEI endorsement preferred, and demonstrates strong classroom management and collaborative planning. This full-time position offers a stable assignment within the district.

Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred.
• Massachusetts licensure appropriate to area of assignment.
• SEI Endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of subject area.
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of district and school curriculum goals.
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicate these objectives to students.
• Plan instruction based upon explicit goals regarding what students should know and be able to do.
• Create or provide learning experiences that develop students' abilities and require the application of thinking skills.
• Employ a variety of instructional strategies that consider individual learning styles and performance levels.
• Organize instruction around essential questions or core learning objectives; teach for understanding and/or mastery; provide students with practice and extension opportunities as needed.
• Assess student learning on a regular basis using multiple forms of assessment; provide reports of student progress as needed.
• Use assessment data to inform instruction.
• Create a classroom learning environment that is engaging, orderly, secure and appealing for students and in which mutual respect is shown.
• Carry out the school's disciplinary code and procedures in a fair and just manner.
• Give assignments that reinforce classroom instruction.
• Communicate student progress and development to parents.
• Provide written assessments, referrals and evaluations when necessary for students with special needs.
• Participate in IEP meetings as required.
• Participate in professional growth opportunities.
• Model learning and behavior consistent with the expectations for students.
• Attend staff or team meetings and serve on staff committees as necessary.
• Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
• Perform other such duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Principal and/or Program Director or Program Administrator, consistent with the BEA Contract.
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve curriculum and instructional effectiveness for all students.

Education

Master's Degree Preferred

Massachusetts licensure appropriate to area of assignment

SEI Endorsement

Job description

Bedford Public Schools is seeking a Long Term Substitute Elementary Classroom Teacher for a leave of absence. The teacher will deliver instruction to K-5 students, follow district curriculum, assess progress, and communicate with families.

The ideal candidate holds MA licensure, SEI endorsement preferred, and demonstrates strong classroom management and collaborative planning. This full-time position offers a stable assignment within the district.