Social Studies Teacher - Long Term Sub (8/31/26 - 1/15/27)

Grafton Public Schools; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 34,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Grafton Public Schools at Grafton High School in Massachusetts is seeking a Social Studies Teacher for a long-term substitute position. Responsibilities include teaching social studies, creating a safe classroom, and collaborating with colleagues on curriculum and assessments.

The role emphasizes using diverse teaching methods, accommodating IEPs, and ongoing professional development. Starting immediately, it is a full-time substitute through mid-January 2027, with daily pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum required qualifications: Appropriate DESE teaching license.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct secondary students in social studies and create a safe, orderly learning environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum, lesson and assessment design to meet departmental goals.
• Use varied teaching techniques to support student learning and differentiate instruction.
• Assess student progress with formal and informal means and adjust instruction accordingly.
• Utilize technology to support student learning in and out of the classroom.
• Participate in faculty, department, and team meetings and engage in professional development.

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Social Studies Teacher - Long Term Sub (8/31/26 - 1/15/27)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5907060

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 28, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position is responsible for instructing secondary school students in social studies and creating a safe and orderly learning environment.

• Have knowledge of current Massachusetts Frameworks expectations for Reading and Writing across the curriculum.
• Effectively collaborate with colleagues on curriculum, lesson and assessment design as well as achieving departmental goals.
• Utilize best practices for assessing student progress toward achievement of standard.
• Develop lessons with clear and measurable outcomes.
• Use of a wide variety of teaching techniques to support student learning.
• Design and demonstrate differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all students.
• Implement accommodations and curricular modifications as specified in educational plans (IEPs) and as needed to meet the learning needs of students.
• Use a variety of formal and informal assessments to accurately measure student progress toward and to modify further instruction.
• Use technology to support student learning in and out of the classroom.
• Participate actively in faculty, department and team meetings.
• Set professional development goals, develop professional development plans, and participate in professional development activities that improve teaching practice
• Communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
• Enforce all school policies and rules governing students.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $307 to $307 Per Day

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Social Studies: General

Job Requirements

• Minimum Required Qualifications: Appropriate DESE teaching license
• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jocelyn Fassett
• 24 Providence Road
• Grafton, Massachusetts 01519
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