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LTS-Grade 1
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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
Job Description
LTS-Grade 1
Vernon Public Schools
Lake Street School - Vernon, Connecticut Job Details
Job ID:
5918514
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Sep 09, 2026 2:01 AM (UTC)
Job Description
Welcome to
Vernon Public Schools:
where students learn, achieve, and succeed!
Position:
LONG-TERM
SUB-Elementary Teacher (Grade 1) - Lake Street School
Description:
The Administration is seeking a person qualified by education and experience to carry out the duties assigned to the position and in general, to establish and maintain a high level of standards of excellence in the Vernon Public Schools. Vernon is an outstanding district to work for!
Pay:
$130/day; however, this may be adjusted depending upon education and experience
There are no benefits associated with this position.
Start date: Approx. 1/26/2027
Please ensure that you hold the proper certification for this position AND provide all materials required for the application process (cover letter, resume, certifications & transcripts where applicable, and three letters of recommendation).
Apply online by visiting www.vernonpublicschools.org Click Apply Now!
Posting closing date: Open until filled
Vernon Public Schools is seeking talented and passionate educators to join our team. By recruiting a diverse faculty and staff that is more representative of the experiences and backgrounds of students, we diversify our workforce, decrease opportunity gaps, and improve outcomes for all our students. Our commitment to equity allows us to achieve our Mission to ensure that every student can become an independent learner and a productive contributor to society.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vernon Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.
Position Type:
Full-time
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Benefits
- Dental Insurance