Permanent Building Substitutes

New Fairfield Middle School; New Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

New Fairfield Public Schools at New Fairfield Middle School in New Fairfield, CT, seeks permanent building substitutes to cover classrooms when teachers are absent. The role entails following lesson plans, supervising students, and maintaining a safe, productive learning environment.

Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree; Connecticut teaching certification is preferred. Background checks and pre-employment requirements apply. Salary is $130 per day with sick and personal days included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required per Connecticut substitute-teacher requirements.
• Connecticut teaching certification preferred.
• 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.

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

Education

Bachelor's degree

Connecticut teaching certification

Job description

New Fairfield Public Schools New Fairfield Middle School - New Fairfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Permanent Building Substitutes

New Fairfield Public Schools New Fairfield Middle School - New Fairfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5928899
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION: Permanent Building Substitutes (2)

SCHOOL: New Fairfield Middle 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

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]