Year-Round Program Summer Essentials Teacher (Art, Music, PE/Health, Technology, Dance, Media A[...]

New London Public Schools; New London (CT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

New London Public Schools seeks dedicated Elementary School Teachers for a year-round program. Responsibilities include guiding student learning, preparing instructional plans, and maintaining a conducive classroom environment. Positions available for the summer session with varied hours.

Qualifications

• As set by the State certification requirements.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guide the learning process toward curriculum goals.
• Prepare and carry out instructional plans.
• Evaluate and follow up on student progress.

Skills

Bilingual

Education

State certification requirements (042, 043, 044, 047, 049, 062, 483, 485)

Job description

Job Description

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching / Year Round Program

Date Posted: 5/14/2025

Location: District Wide

Primary Function

To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, responsible citizens.

Responsibilities

1. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals.
2. Prepare and carry out plans for instruction which meet the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
3. Employ appropriate instructional methods and materials.
4. Utilize available computer technology in instructional settings.
5. Evaluate and follow up on student progress on a regular basis.
6. Emphasize competency in the basic skills.
7. Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
8. Establish a positive climate for learning by encouraging all students to do well and develop responsibility for learning.
9. Consult with colleagues, students, and parents to improve student learning, seek assistance of school specialists for students with special learning needs.
10. Assist the administration in implementing policies, rules, and regulations covering student life and conduct.
11. Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedures and maintain order in the classroom.
12. Seek to maintain and improve professional competence.
13. Perform other related tasks as assigned by the principal.

Qualifications

Required: As set by the State certification requirements (042, 043, 044, 047, 049, 062, 483, 485)

Preferred: Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Additional Details

Reports To: Principal/Director or designee

Terms of Employment: 5-week summer session, July 7 - August 8, 2025. Days and hours vary; up to 12 hours instruction, up to 3 hours prep. Multiple positions available.

Salary: $40/hour for instruction, $35/hour for planning, per NLEA contract.