Long Term Building Substitute

ServingSchools; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Saccarappa Elementary in Westbrook, ME is seeking a Designated Building Sub (Bench Sub) for the 2026-27 school year to fill various open positions throughout the building and to get to know students and staff, making coverage smoother and more engaging.

Ideal candidates are collaborative, positive, flexible, and fun, with a desire to support a caring elementary school community and maintain a stable learning environment for all learners.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work in a school setting with elementary students.

Responsibilities

• Fill various open positions throughout Saccarappa Elementary as needed.
• Get to know students and staff to support smooth classroom coverage.
• Be collaborative, positive, flexible and fun when covering classrooms.

Job description

Join the Saccarappa Shining Stars! Saccarappa's passionate and collaborative staff is looking to add a Designated Building Sub ("Bench Sub") to its team for the 2026-27 school year.

About The Position

Bench subs report to Saccarappa Elementary daily to fill various open positions throughout the building. Bench subs get to know all of the students and staff, which makes for a more effective and enjoyable experience when covering classrooms. Ideal candidates will be collaborative, positive, flexible, and fun!

About The School

Saccarappa Elementary is a K-4 school of approximately 400 learners and 80 dedicated staff. In addition to literacy and numeracy, our curriculum includes classes in art, music, STEAM, physical education, and library. Technology resources and skills are integrated across the curriculum and in all school settings. Our Title I school is proud of its knowledgeable and compassionate Multilingual, Special Education, MTSS, and Gifted and Talented programs. Staff work collaboratively to provide support for a wide range of diverse learners. Professional Learning Communities meet weekly during early release periods to study best practices and refine the art of teaching. We are proud of the partnership we have with our families, the Saccarappa PTO, and many other community members who make Saccarappa School a special place to teach and learn.

About The District

Proudly serving one of the most diverse communities in the state, the Westbrook School Department is dedicated to fostering a representative and inclusive workforce in order to grow as a culturally rich and equity-focused school district. Our students are provided with a variety of opportunities to thrive in our schools. Through our student-centered programs, we meet the academic, social, emotional, and cultural needs of all learners and embrace our identity as a whole child district. Our schools serve learners in PK-high school as well as Career and Technical Education and Adult Education. We nurture a collaborative working environment and a culture of continuous growth through supportive leadership, high expectations, and opportunities for professional learning. We also offer competitive pay and generous benefits. Together we fulfill our One Promise: The best education for all, for life. We invite you to join our team!

The range of pay is dependent on experience and may be found here.