Per Diem Substitute Teacher – Immediate Start

East Providence School Department; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

East Providence School Department is seeking substitutes for-certified teachers and education students for SY 26-27 in East Providence, RI. Immediate start with per diem daily rates and long-term pay steps.

Responsibilities include following lesson plans, maintaining a safe classroom, and reporting attendance and compliance with district policies. Requires a education degree or current RI substitute certification and ability to adapt to various grade levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required for substitute teaching assignments.
• Must possess or be eligible for a valid Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) Substitute Teacher Certificate.
• Prior experience working with school-age children preferred.
• Must possess a high degree of tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and able to accept assignments on short notice.
• Must be proficient with basic computer and classroom technology.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the policies and related directives of the East Providence School Department.
• Reports to the assigned building on time and checks in at the main office at the start of each assignment.
• Reviews and follows lesson plans, seating charts, and instructions left by the classroom teacher; delivers planned instruction to the full class period or day.
• Maintains a safe, respectful, and orderly classroom consistent with school-wide expectations and building procedures.
• Takes and records accurate attendance according to building practice.
• Supervises students in the classroom and in assigned duties such as hallway, cafeteria, recess, arrival, and dismissal coverage.
• Follows all student health, safety, emergency, and evacuation procedures for the assigned building.
• Adheres to student confidentiality requirements, including FERPA and IDEA, and maintains confidentiality regarding student records, IEPs, 504 plans, and behavior information.
• Implements accommodations and modifications identified in student IEPs and 504 plans as directed by building staff.
• Collects and secures student work, and leaves written notes for the classroom teacher summarizing what was covered and any concerns.
• Reports any student injury, behavioral incident, or safety concern to the main office immediately.
• Returns all keys, materials, and district-issued items to the office at the end of the assignment.
• Other duties as assigned by the Building Principal or designee.

Skills

Tact and confidentiality

Dependable & punctual

Computer proficiency

Experience with school-age children

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

RI Substitute Teacher Certificate

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Basic classroom technology

Job description

East Providence School Department is seeking substitutes for-certified teachers and education students for SY 26-27 in East Providence, RI. Immediate start with per diem daily rates and long-term pay steps.

Responsibilities include following lesson plans, maintaining a safe classroom, and reporting attendance and compliance with district policies. Requires a education degree or current RI substitute certification and ability to adapt to various grade levels.