Westhill High School: Permanent Building Substitute Teacher

Stamford Public Schools; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Stamford Public Schools in Stamford, CT is seeking Permanent Building Substitute Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. You will replace teachers on daily or long-term assignments and ensure continuity of learning activities across classrooms.

Candidates must hold at least a bachelor’s degree; CT teaching certification is preferred and those enrolled in educator preparation programs will be considered. Online application is required with all documents.

Qualifications

• Permanent Building Substitute Teachers must hold at least a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college.
• Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience.
• Connecticut Teaching Certification is preferred; Educator Prep Programs are valued for those enrolled.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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.

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:

• Major Responsibilities
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Qualifications

Note: Teachers dually 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.

Application Procedures

Online application is required and must be filled out completely even if attaching a resume. “See attached resume” is not acceptable. Only submitted applications of candidates who meet the stated posting requirements will be considered.

Required Application Documents

• A cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications.
• A current resume.
• External Candidates: One (1) or more letters of reference, dated within the last two years, one of which is from either a current or recent supervisor.

The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget.