Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional

Ware Public Schools; Ware (MA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Ware Public Schools is seeking qualified candidates to fill daily substitute positions for teachers and paraprofessionals across Stanley M. Koziol Elementary, Ware Middle, and Ware Junior/Senior High. Starting date is immediate.

You will report to the office, supervise students, follow lesson plans, and maintain classroom routines while ensuring a safe learning environment. Compensation ranges from $110 to $200 per day, depending on role and education.

Qualifications

• Letter of Interest is required.
• Three current letters of recommendation are required.
• Resume is required.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily substitute coverage as assigned.
• Supervise students to ensure health, welfare, and safety.
• Follow the classroom teacher's plans and routines.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.

Skills

Clear communication

Classroom supervision

Adaptability

Job description

Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional

Ware Public Schools Stanley M. Koziol Elementary School - Ware, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps Ware Middle School - Ware, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps Ware Junior Senior High School - Ware, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5897084

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 21, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Ware Public Schools is looking for qualified candidates interested in substituting as teachers and paraprofessionals to provide daily substitute coverage, as assigned on an as needed basis.

Essential Functions

• Reports to the office upon arrival at school
• Provides classroom supervision to ensure health, welfare, and safety of all students
• Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of student and school personnel information
• Reviews all plans and schedules to be followed during the teaching day
• Maintains established routines and procedures of the school and classroom assigned
• Teaches the lessons outlined in the classroom teacher’s lesson plans
• Performs other duties as assigned

Ability to

• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with students, teachers, and administration
• Use classroom instructional time appropriately and wisely
• Effectively apply school procedures and Student Handbook regulations
• Work with children of varying abilities, including children with disabilities

COMPENSATION:

• Daily Teacher Substitutes: $150-$200/day, commensurate with education
• Daily Paraprofessional Substitutes: $110/day

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories:

Substitute > Substitute: Paraprofessional

Welcome to Stanley M. Koziol Elementary School, Ware Middle School, Ware Junior Senior High School

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Job Requirements

• Letter of Interest
  Three (3) current letters of recommendation
  Resume
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Michael Wood , Interim Superintendent
• 239 West Street
• P.O. Box 240
• Ware, Massachusetts 01082
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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