Substitute Teachers (Day To Day) - All Subject Areas

Young World Physical Education; Middletown (RI); On-site; USD 16,605 - 25,830; Part time

Job summary

Middletown Public Schools in Middletown, RI is seeking a Substitute Teacher for day-to-day coverage in all subject areas. This part-time role supports the regular classroom experience by delivering instruction and maintaining a productive learning environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and demonstrates strong professionalism, confidentiality, and collaboration with staff, students, and families. Immediate start available; the position requires punctuality and adaptability.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree and maintains professional standards in interacting with students and families.
• Follows school policies, keeps records accurate and confidential.
• Demonstrates professional teaching practices and punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and manage the learning environment in the absence of the regular teacher.
• Encourage student progress and monitor engagement.
• Follow lesson plans and assign appropriate tasks as required by school policy.
• Conduct classes at scheduled times and ensure student safety and behavior.

Skills

Professional conduct with students and

Maintain student confidentiality

Cooperative with school personnel

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's Degree Required

Job description

Substitute Teachers (Day To Day) - All Subject Areas

Middletown Public Schools - Middletown, Rhode Island

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Job Details

Job ID: 5840730

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 20, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The substitute teacher provides instruction, encourages student progress, and manages the learning environment, enabling each child to pursue his/her education as smoothly and completely as possible in the absence of the regular teacher.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's Degree Required
2. Follows professional practices consistent with school and system policies in working with students, students’ records, parents, and colleagues.
   • Interacts in a professional manner with students and parents.
   • Maintains student confidentiality.
   • Works cooperatively with all school personnel and parents.
3. Complies with Middletown Public School District policies and the administrative regulations for the State.
   • Conducts assigned classes at the times scheduled.
   • Enforces regulations concerning student conduct and discipline.
   • Is punctual.
   • Dresses in a manner consistent with school policies.
   • Maintains accurate, complete, and appropriate records and files.
4. Demonstrates professional practices in teaching.
   • Models correct use of oral and written language.
   • Follows teacher lesson plans as required by school policy.
   • Assigns reasonable tasks and homework to students.
5. Acts in a professional manner.
   • Takes precautions to protect records, equipment, materials, and facilities.
   • Assumes responsibility for supervising students in out-of-class settings.
6. Encourages Student Progress.
   • Promotes student engagement.
   • Monitors student progress.
   • Responds to student performance.
   • Supports students.
7. Manages the Learning Environment.
   • Uses time wisely.
   • Handles non-instructional tasks efficiently.
   • Uses instructional time appropriately.
   • Maintains effective physical setting for instruction.
   • Maintains appropriate student behavior in the classroom.
   • Monitors behavior.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Requirements

• All sections of the application must be completed. Transcripts must be attached to the application. INCOMPLETE applications will not be accepted.
• Prior experience in the field of education.
• 3 Letters of Reference are required.
• Once your application is complete, you will be sent an email with the necessary paperwork for employment. Included will be a phone number to contact the Business Office to set up a time to drop off the completed paperwork.
• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Leah Caron, Administrative Assistant to Superintendent
• Oliphant School
• 26 Oliphant Lane
• Middletown, Rhode Island 02842
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]