Long-term Substitute Teacher - Kindergarten

Walton Elementary School; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Walton Elementary School in Wakefield, MA is seeking a certified long-term substitute to teach a Kindergarten classroom. The assignment starts immediately and is expected to last about 4–8 weeks, depending on needs.

The teacher will deliver district-approved curriculum, plan lessons, provide individualized and small-group instruction, communicate with families, and collaborate with grade-level colleagues and service providers.

Qualifications

• College degree required.
• Current Massachusetts Teaching License required.

Responsibilities

• Teaches district-approved curriculum.
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil.
• Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere.
• Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports.
• Identifies pupil needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans.
• Provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the student.
• Collaborates regularly with grade-level colleagues and related service providers.

Education

College Degree

Current Massachusetts Teaching License

Job description

Long-term Substitute Teacher - Kindergarten

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Job Details

Job ID: 5950547

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 05, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

WaltonSchool is looking for a certified long-term substitute to fill aKindergarten classroom teacher role. This position startsimmediately and willlast approximately 4-8 weeks.

Qualifications :

• College Degree
• Current Massachusetts Teaching License

Description of Duties

• Teaches district-approved curriculum
• Develops lesson plans and instructional material and provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil
• Translates lesson plans into developmentally appropriate learning experiences
• Communicates regularly with parents outside normal classroom day by means of newsletters, notes, phone calls, conferences, etc.
• Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior to achieve an effective learning atmosphere
• Evaluates pupils' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records and prepares progress reports
• Identifies pupil needs and makes appropriate referrals and develops strategies for individual education plans
• Provides individualized and small group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the student
• Collaborates regularly with grade-level colleagues and related service providers

Salary:

-$125-$150 per day depending on length of assignment

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $125 to $150 Per Day

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Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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