Short-Term Kindergarten Teacher Substitute

Center School; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 113,000; Part time

Job summary

Center School in Peabody, MA, seeks a Short-Term Kindergarten Teacher Substitute to cover day-to-day absences. The role supports students’ learning and maintains instructional momentum per district expectations.

The position starts immediately with a daily rate and moves to established teacher step/scale after the initial period. A Bachelor’s degree is required, with DESE license preferred and background checks completed as per district policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• DESE License preferred.
• Background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal alien status.
• Criminal history background check required.

Responsibilities

• Fill the Short-Term Kindergarten Teacher Substitute position on a day-to-day basis.
• Maintain meaningful instruction for students during absence of regular teacher.
• Follow district substitute handbook and classroom procedures.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

DESE License preferred

Job description

Short-Term Kindergarten Teacher Substitute

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5978514
• Application Deadline: Nov 12, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted: Yesterday
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PEABODY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (11/2-11/22/2026)

Short-Term Kindergarten Teacher Substitute - work day-to- day assignment to fill a position due to the absence of the regularly assigned classroom teacher or assistant teacher.Long-term Substitutes are responsible for maintaining meaningful instruction by helping students learn subject matter material and/or skills that are required for learning outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• DESE License preferred
• Superintendents discretion
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal alien status.

Salary: See Substitute handbook under Departments-Human Resources-scroll to attachments.

First 20 days: $120 per days

21st day forward: Teacher step/scale

Peabody is a Gateway City: amidsize urban center that anchor regional economies around the Northshore of Boston. Our diverse student population adds value to the educational and cultural experience in our School District.

We prepare students to be life-long learners and critical thinkers who meet the challenges of citizenship in an event changing world.

Join us!

The Peabody School Committee reaffirms its policy of nondiscrimination related to race, religion, color, age, gender, national origin, sexual orientation or handicap in all matters involved in procuring, employing, promoting, transferring or terminating the employment of personnel. In similar manner, it reaffirms its policy against discrimination related to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin or handicap in the admission, instruction, counseling or dismissal of students regarding any courses or programs offered by the Public Schools and indicates its desire that each student be provided educational opportunities consistent with his/her aspirations and abilities .The Committee further indicates its acceptance of all federal and state laws and regulations dealing with the civil rights of parents, students and employees of the School Department.

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $120 to $613 Per Day

Contact Information

• Carmen Santana
• 27 Lowell St
• Peabody, Massachusetts 01960
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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