Long-Term Substitute Physics Teacher

Shrewsbury Public Schools

Shrewsbury (MA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 59,000

Full time

11 hours ago
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Job summary

Shrewsbury Public Schools' Shrewsbury High School in Shrewsbury, MA is seeking a long-term substitute physics teacher for the 2026-2027 school year, starting mid to late November and lasting through December. The pay rate is $280 per diem for each day worked, with a commitment to equity and access for all learners.

Strong knowledge of high school physics and a valid licensure from the MA DESE is preferred; citizenship or work authorization is required.

Qualifications

  • Licensure as a Physics teacher preferred by the Massachusetts DESE.
  • Bachelor degree preferred.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

  • Teach high school Physics to students at Shrewsbury High School.
  • Deliver instruction and assessments for the 2026-2027 school year.

Skills

Physics teaching

Education

Bachelor degree preferred

Job description

Long-Term Substitute Physics Teacher

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Job Details

Job ID: 5917879

Application Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Sep 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 30, 2026

Job Description

Posted: September 8, 2026 Closed: September 22, 2026

Employment Opportunity: Shrewsbury High School

POSITION: Long-Term Substitute Physics Teacher

2026-2027 School Year

Shrewsbury Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a Long-Term Substitute Physics Teacher position at Shrewsbury High School. This position would begin in the middle to end of November and will last through December 2026. The rate of pay is $280 per diem for each day worked.

We are interested in candidates who are invested in the achievement, equity, and access of all learners in and beyond the classroom.

Candidates with diverse racial, ethnic, cultural, religious, class, and/or gender background and experiences are strongly encouraged to apply.

Find more information about Shrewsbury Public Schools at https://schools.shrewsburyma.gov

Preferred
  • Licensure as a Physics Teacher from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Licensure in other areas of science a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of high school student needs and programming
  • Exhibits the core values of Shrewsbury Public Schools
  • Works flexibly in a changing environment
Equity Statement

The Shrewsbury Public Schools is an affirmative action employer, ensuring that its programs and facilities are accessible to the public. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, disability, gender identity, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy‑related medical conditions, national origin, homelessness, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status or class protected by state or federal law.

Position Type

Full-time

Salary

$280 to $280 Per Day

Job Categories

Classroom Teacher > Science: Physics

Substitute > Substitute

Welcome to Shrewsbury High School

The Shrewsbury High School community provides challenging, diverse learning opportunities; promotes creativity and independent thinking; and empowers students to become capable, caring, and active contributors to the world in which they live.

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor degree preferred.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • David Hruskoci , Science Director
  • 64 Holden Street
  • Shrewsbury, Massachusetts 01545
  • Phone: 508-841-8800
  • Email: dhruskoci@shrewsbury.k12.ma.us
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