Permanent Building Substitute

New Fairfield Elementary; New Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 14,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

New Fairfield Public Schools New Fairfield Elementary – New Fairfield, Connecticut is seeking a Permanent Building Substitute to cover classrooms in the absence of the regular teacher. You will follow lesson plans, maintain a safe, productive learning environment and manage student behavior according to district policies.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree (CT substitute-teacher requirements) with preferred CT teaching certification, strong communication, classroom-management and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required per CT substitute-teacher requirements.
• CT teaching certification is preferred.
• Candidates without a bachelor's may qualify for a state waiver.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom instruction and supervision in the absence of the regularly assigned teacher.
• Follow lesson plans and maintain a safe, productive learning environment.
• Manage student behavior and comply with district policies and procedures.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Organizational skills

Background checks

Education

Bachelor's degree

CT teaching certification preferred

Job description

New Fairfield Public Schools New Fairfield Elementary - New Fairfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Permanent Building Substitute

New Fairfield Public Schools New Fairfield Elementary - New Fairfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5932097
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 18, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION: Permanent Building Substitute

SCHOOL: New Fairfield Elementary School

GENERAL DUTIES: Provide classroom instruction and supervision in the absence of the regularly assigned teacher. Follow lesson plans, maintain a safe and productive learning environment, manage student behavior, and comply with all district policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree required in accordance with Connecticut substitute-teacher requirements; Connecticut teaching certification preferred.
• Candidates who do not hold a bachelor's degree may be considered only if eligible for an approved state waiver.
• Ability to work effectively with students and staff across grade levels.
• Strong communication, classroom-management, and organizational skills.
• Successful completion of all required background checks and pre-employment requirements.

SALARY: $130 per day, 5 sick days, 3 personal days

Position Type: Substitute
Salary: upto $130 Per Day
Job Categories:

Substitute > Substitute

Substitute > Substitute: Instructional

Substitute > Substitute: Teachers

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Rebecca Lloyd
• 3 Brush Hill Rd
• New Fairfield, Connecticut 06812
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]