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Stamford Public Schools in Stamford, CT seeks a Permanent Building Substitute Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves replacing teachers on daily or long-term basis and maintaining continuity of learning.
Candidates must hold at least a bachelor's degree. Preference will be given to those with a Connecticut Teaching Certification and/or enrollment in Educator Prep Programs; TESOL/Bilingual/ESL experience is a plus.
Toquam Magnet Elementary School: Permanent Building Substitute Teacher
Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year
Compensation:
$175.00 per day
About Stamford Public Schools:
The mission of Stamford Public Schools (SPS) is to provide an education that cultivates productive habits of mind, body and heart in every student. Our vision is for SPS to be a learning organization that continuously improves its effective, innovative and transformational teaching and learning. We will challenge, inspire and prepare all students to be productive contributing members of society.
SPS strives to hire exceptional, diverse, and passionate staff who help us achieve our mission and vision. If you share our commitment to Success for ALL, we would love for you to become a part of our learning community!
General Statement:
Permanent Building Substitute Teachers will be assigned to a school for the academic year. They will replace teachers on either a daily or long-term basis, and are responsible for the continuation of all learning activities in the classroom.
Permanent Building Substitute Teachers are required to hold at least a bachelor's degree from an accredited college. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience, hold a Connecticut Teaching Certification as well as those enrolled in Educator Prep Programs.
See job description attached at the top of the posting for:
Note: Teachers dully certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English, will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.
The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget.