Substitute Teacher - Long Term

Young World Physical Education; Sandwich (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverview School is seeking a High School Long-Term Substitute Teacher to join our community for the winter and spring terms. You will deliver engaging instruction while supporting life skills and social-emotional growth for students with complex language and cognitive needs.

Join Riverview School’s collaborative team in East Sandwich, MA, with a schedule Mon–Fri, and a per diem, part-time role from December 2026 to April 2027.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in special education, General Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Experience working with adolescents with learning disabilities, cognitive challenges, or language-based learning differences.
• Strong background in differentiated instruction and data-driven teaching practices.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• A patient, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to special education.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, engaging instruction across a variety of high school subject areas.
• Utilize meaningful assessments and student data to guide instructional planning and track progress.
• Differentiate & adapt curriculum materials, assignments, and teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs of students with complex language and cognitive disabilities.
• Support the development of vital daily living, self-advocacy, and independence skills.
• Foster a safe, structured, and compassionate classroom culture that prioritizes students' emotional well-being and positive behavioral growth.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members, including fellow teachers, therapists, and residential staff.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Data-driven teaching

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Flexible / patient

Education

Bachelor’s degree in special education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Substitute Teacher - Long Term

Riverview School, Inc. Riverview School - East Sandwich, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

About Riverview School

Riverview School is an independent, coeducational boarding and day school dedicated to nurturing and educating adolescents with complex language, learning, and cognitive disabilities. We empower our students to achieve their full potential through a comprehensive, multi-layered approach that blends rigorous academics, independent living skills, and social-emotional growth.

We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and adaptable High School Long-Term Substitute Teacher to join our vibrant community for the winter and spring terms.

In this role, you will step into a supportive, collaborative classroom environment to ensure continuity of learning and personal growth for high school students. You will deliver engaging academic instruction while seamlessly integrating essential life skills and social-emotional support tailored to each student’s unique profile.

Why Riverview School?

Joining Riverview means becoming part of an inspiring, tight-knit community dedicated to transforming lives. We offer a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same, providing ample opportunities for professional development, growth, and personal fulfillment.

What You’ll Do

• Academic Instruction: Provide high-quality, engaging instruction across a variety of high school subject areas.
• Data-Driven Instruction: Utilize meaningful assessments and student data to guide instructional planning and track progress.
• Differentiation & Adaptation: Creatively adapt curriculum materials, assignments, and teaching strategies to meet the diverse and individual learning needs of students with complex language and cognitive disabilities.
• Life Skills & Independent Living: Support the development of vital daily living, self-advocacy, and independence skills.
• Social-Emotional Support: Foster a safe, structured, and compassionate classroom culture that prioritizes students' emotional well-being and positive behavioral growth.
• Collaboration: Work proactively and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team members, including fellow teachers, therapists, and residential staff.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in special education, General Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Demonstrated experience working with adolescents with learning disabilities, cognitive challenges, or language-based learning differences.
• Strong background in differentiated instruction and data-driven teaching practices.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• A patient, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to special education.

Job Details

• Location: East Sandwich, MA
• Position Type: Long-Term Substitute Teacher (Per Diem) – High School
• Salary Range: $35 to $45 per hour(commensurate with experience; Note: This position does not include benefits)
• Duration: December 2026 – April 2027
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Position Type: Part-time
• Salary: $35 to $45 Per Hour

Job Categories

Classroom Teacher > High School / Secondary

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Careers Riverview
• 551 Route 6A
• East Sandwich, Massachusetts 02537
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]