Sustitute Teacher Per Diem Elementary

Young World Physical Education; New Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

New Fairfield Public Schools is seeking a Per Diem Substitute Teacher for New Fairfield Elementary. Immediate starting date with pay of $125 per day and district-wide coverage. This role supports classrooms in the absence of the regularly assigned teacher and requires adherence to approved lesson plans and district policies.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and CT teaching certification is preferred. Background checks and pre-employment requirements must be completed successfully.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in accordance with Connecticut substitute-teacher requirements; Connecticut teaching certification preferred.
• Candidates who do not hold a bachelor's degree may be considered only if eligible for an approved state waiver.
• Ability to work effectively with students and staff across grade levels.
• Strong communication, classroom-management, and organizational skills.
• Successful completion of all required background checks and pre-employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom instruction and supervision in the absence of the regularly assigned teacher.
• Follow lesson plans, maintain a safe and productive learning environment, manage student behavior, and comply with all district policies and procedures.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Connecticut teaching certification preferred

Job description

New Fairfield Public Schools New Fairfield Elementary - New Fairfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Sustitute Teacher Per Diem Elementary

New Fairfield Public Schools New Fairfield Elementary - New Fairfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in New Fairfield Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5888940

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

POSITION: Per Diem Substitute Teacher

SCHOOL: Districtwide

GENERAL DUTIES: Provide classroom instruction and supervision in the absence of the regularly assigned teacher. Follow lesson plans, maintain a safe and productive learning environment, manage student behavior, and comply with all district policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree required in accordance with Connecticut substitute-teacher requirements; Connecticut teaching certification preferred.
• Candidates who do not hold a bachelor's degree may be considered only if eligible for an approved state waiver.
• Ability to work effectively with students and staff across grade levels.
• Strong communication, classroom-management, and organizational skills.
• Successful completion of all required background checks and pre-employment requirements.

SALARY: $125 per day

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: upto $125 Per Day

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Rebecca Lloyd
• 3 Brush Hill Rd
• New Fairfield, Connecticut 06812
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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