Music Teacher (Long Term Sub)

Wareham Public Schools; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Wareham Public Schools is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Music Teacher to provide instruction in Band, Choir, and General Music for approximately two months. Starting date is October 26, 2026, at Wareham High School in Wareham, MA.

The role requires Massachusetts teaching certification, proficiency in a variety of band instruments as well as vocal work, and a flexible, student-centered approach to instruction. Salary is listed as $323.14 per day.

Qualifications

• Valid Massachusetts State Certification is required.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Residency or work visa is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach Band, Choir, and General Music classes.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons appropriate to grade level.
• Assess student learning with formative and summative assessments.
• Maintain accurate grades and attendance records.
• Collaborate with administration, faculty, and staff.

Skills

Band instrument proficiency

Vocal ability

Classroom management

Education

Massachusetts State Certification

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Music Teacher (Long Term Sub)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5934046

Application Deadline: Oct 06, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Sep 23, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 26, 2026

Job Description

Wareham Public Schools is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Music Teacher to provide instruction in Band, Choir, and General Music for approximately two months.

• Teach Band, Choir, and General Music classes.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons appropriate to the grade level and content area.
• Implement a variety of instructional strategies to support student achievement and engagement.
• Assess student learning through formative and summative assessments.
• Evaluate student work and maintain accurate grades.
• Maintain student attendance, grades, and other required records.
• Provide a positive, supportive, and well-managed learning environment.
• Collaborate with school administration, faculty, and staff as appropriate.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by administration.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $323.14 Per Day

Classroom Teacher > Music Education

Welcome to Wareham High School

Mission StatementThe mission of Wareham Public Schools is to educate all students for life's responsibilities, challenges and opportunities.We believe... All children can achieve Education is key to a successful life Education sets high expectations for each individual in the school community Education requires respect for one another, the community, and ourselves Education requires a commitment to life-long learning Education requires diligent effort and responsibility Education is a partnership among home, school, and community Communication is a cornerstone to fulfilling our visionWareham High School will prepare its students for further academic and occupational opportunities, social responsibility, and commitment to community. By maintaining high academic standards through a rigorous course of study, students will be expected to apply effective effort in order to master skills and to value leadership, scholarship, citizenship, craftsmanship, and sportsmanship. Students will demonstrate that they are independent and critical thinkers who can make sound judgments and decisions as citizens, consumers, and life-long learners.

Job Requirements

• Must have a valid Massachusetts State Certification. Experience as an instrumental music teacher at the Middle and High school levels preferred. Should be proficient on a variety of band instruments, as well as vocal. Must have a positive, energetic, and flexible approach to a process-based and inclusive style of instruction/ rehearsal.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Amy Dion
• 7 Viking Drive
• Wareham, Massachusetts 02571
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]