WIS Summer Program Teacher

Young World Physical Education; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 920,581 - 1,311,130; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a dedicated WIS Summer Program Teacher in Westfield, Massachusetts, to assist students in transitioning from elementary to intermediate school. This role involves developing project-based learning activities and providing social-emotional support.

The ideal candidate must hold a Massachusetts teacher certification and have prior classroom experience. The position offers a pay rate of $45 per hour, not to exceed 18 hours total, with training scheduled for August 6, 2026.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts teacher certification required.
• Classroom experience at the appropriate grade level is necessary.
• Prior related summer program experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in transition to the intermediate school.
• Develop project-based learning activities for students.
• Provide instructional and social-emotional support.

Skills

Massachusetts teacher certification

Classroom experience

Massachusetts SEI Teacher Endorsement

Differentiated instruction

Education

Massachusetts teacher certification

Job description

WIS Summer Program Teacher

Westfield Public Schools Westfield Intermediate School - Westfield, Massachusetts

Job Details

Job ID: 5698232

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 06, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Summer

Rate of Pay: $45 per hour (no benefits), not to exceed 18 hours per teacher

Training Date: August 6, 2026 – 2 hours

Program Dates: August 10 – 13, 2026 (Mon – Thu)

Reports To: Building Principal and Site Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Assist students in transition from elementary to intermediate school
• Develop project-based learning activities appropriate for students’ academic and language proficiency levels, covering literacy, mathematics, and science
• Provide instructional and social‑emotional support for all students
• Work collaboratively with grade‑level teachers and program coordinator
• Differentiated instruction to meet academic needs of students
• Use assessment data to plan instruction
• Complete student progress reports as needed
• Develop lesson plans and prepare instructional materials for individualized and small‑group instruction, submitting to Program Site Coordinator
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to achieve a functional learning atmosphere, fostering positive relationships with students
• Implement the Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS) model
• Communicate with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students’ progress and interpret the summer program
• Supervise students in out-of‑classroom activities during the assigned work day
• Perform any duties assigned by the Administrator of Student Interventions, Building Principal, or Program Site Coordinator

Qualifications

• Massachusetts teacher certification required
• Massachusetts SEI Teacher Endorsement preferred
• Classroom experience at appropriate grade level
• Prior related summer program experience preferred
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Westfield Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Applications will be submitted via School Spring and must include a letter and/or resume along with a copy of your educator license.