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New Fairfield Elementary

Sustitute Teacher Per Diem Elementary

Pay: $125/day

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: New Fairfield, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

An Elementary School Teacher teaches elementary school students, usually children ages 5 - 11 who are in kindergarten through fifth or sixth grade, in a public or private school. Teaches all subjects, including reading, writing, math, social studies and science, to one class throughout the school year. Plans curriculum and assesses student progress, manages student behavior and communicates with school parents. May specialize in teaching music, art or physical education, or teach students that are learning English, or work with students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders.

$71,785 / year median in Connecticut

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Sustitute Teacher Per Diem Elementary New Fairfield Public Schools New Fairfield Elementary - New Fairfield, Connecticut This job is also posted in New Fairfield Public Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5888940

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Aug 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

POSITION

Per Diem Substitute Teacher

SCHOOL:

Districtwide

GENERAL DUTIES

Provide classroom instruction and supervision in the absence of the regularly assigned teacher. Follow lesson plans, maintain a safe and productive learning environment, manage student behavior, and comply with all district policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree required in accordance with Connecticut substitute-teacher requirements; Connecticut teaching certification preferred. Candidates who do not hold a bachelor's degree may be considered only if eligible for an approved state waiver. Ability to work effectively with students and staff across grade levels. Strong communication, classroom-management, and organizational skills. Successful completion of all required background checks and pre-employment requirements.

SALARY:

$125 per day

PLEASE SUBMIT

Online application at www.newfairfieldschools.org Letter of intent Resume College transcript Two letters of reference

Position Type:

Substitute

Salary:

up to $125 Per Day Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required