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Cape Elizabeth, ME
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09/25/2026 140 per day to 551.38 per day Position Overview Cape Elizabeth High School is seeking a dedicated, student-centered, full-time Long-Term Substitute English Teacher to join our faculty for an upcoming leave from October 26 through December 22 . The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong background in English Language Arts, a commitment to high academic standards, and the ability to foster engaging, inclusive, and collaborative learning environments for grades 9�12.
Key Responsibilities Instruction & Curriculum:
Teach high school English courses, incorporating classic and contemporary fiction, non-fiction, analytical writing, and media literacy/film study.
Classroom Engagement:
Foster positive, respectful relationships with high school students while maintaining structured classroom management and high expectations.
Collaboration:
Work closely and collectively with English department colleagues and school staff to align instructional goals, grading practices, and student supports.
Student Assessment:
Prepare and implement thoughtful assignments/assessments, provide prompt and constructive feedback on student writing and projects, and maintain accurate academic records.
Qualifications & Requirements Certification:
State of Maine English/Language Arts (7�12) Teacher Certification (7-12 / 020) preferred.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in English, English Education, Literature, or a closely related field.
Experience:
Previous successful teaching experience at the high school level is strongly preferred.
Subject Matter Expertise:
Strong knowledge of literary analysis, writing pedagogy, and contemporary educational practices. Demonstrated interest and background in classic and contemporary fiction, non-fiction analysis, and film study/visual media literacy.
Professional Attributes:
Excellent communication, strong interpersonal skills, and a collaborative, student-first mindset. Application & Contact Information For more information about this position or to express interest, please contact: Joe Greenberg ,
Principal Email:
jgreenberg@capeelizabethschools.org
Phone:
(207) 799-3309 About Cape Elizabeth Schools & Community Cape Elizabeth Public Schools consists of three schools located within easy walking distance of one another on a unified campus: Pond Cove Elementary School (K�4), Cape Elizabeth Middle School (5�8), and Cape Elizabeth High School (9�12). Cape Elizabeth is a coastal residential community of approximately 9,500 residents located along the Atlantic Ocean, just three miles south of Portland and two hours north of Boston. To learn more about our schools and community, please visit our website at capeelizabethschools.org.
