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Grade 5 Teacher (Long Term Substitute)
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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.
$75,368 / year median in Massachusetts
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Our Core Values are:
Collaboration, Empathy, Inclusivity, Integrity, Perseverance, and Responsibility .Our Mission:
To ensure a vibrant, inclusive, and respectful educational community in which we: Foster a safe, nurturing, and welcoming environment. Provide all students with equitable opportunities for deep and meaningful learning through multiple pathways. Empower all students to develop and apply their unique strengths, passions, and curiosities. Partner with our community to meet our goals while optimizing the effective and efficient use of our resources.Position:
Grade 5 Teacher (Long Term Substitute) September 29, 2026 through November 9, 2026Location:
Glenwood Elementary School Pay:
$150 Per Diem Covering a leave of absence, the Long Term Sub Teacher shall: 1. Implement a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students; 2. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students; 3. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establish, in harmony with the goals, clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and the like to communicate these objectives to students; 4. Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives; 5. Assess the accomplishment of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as provided; 6. Counsel with colleagues, students, and parents on a regular basis; 7. Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner; 8. Assist the administration in implementing District goals and policies related to the educational and operational needs of the District; 9.Perform any other related task or duty at the direction of the building principal or designee. The Wachusett Regional School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other class protected by law.Benefits
- Dental Insurance