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Ledyard Public Schools

District Substitute Teacher

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/17/2026

Location: Ledyard, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/8/2026

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What they do

A Substitute Teacher teaches or supervises classes for teachers who are away on leave or sick. May substitute for teachers at several different schools or school districts. May substitute for one day or for a longer term absence; may follow lesson plans developed by the regular teacher, or work with teacher who will be out to create new lesson plans and assignments.

$42,817 / year median in Connecticut

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Job Description

District Substitute Teacher Ledyard, CT 06339 $130 a day - Temporary $130 a day - Temporary Ledyard Public Schools is seeking Substitute Teachers in all subject areas for the 2026-2027 school year. As a substitute teacher you serve a vitally important function in the education of our students. Substitute teachers are responsible for following lesson plans, supervising students, maintaining a classroom environment conducive to learning and respectful of the needs of students.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree required •(see below) Connecticut teaching certificate preferred High School Diploma or Equivalent required Must be age 18 or older Enthusiasm for teaching and learning •For educators who do not have a bachelor's degree, a district can apply for a waiver using the following steps: The district may submit an detailing the applicant's experience with school-age children.

Pay:

The daily rate for substitute teachers is $130.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to follow directions and deliver lesson plans within a wide variety of settings Strong interpersonal skills Demonstrated work ethic Maintain confidentiality at all times Enjoy working with students Ability to work with a diverse student population

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer or standing to teach Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times Must be able to traverse the classroom and adjust one's tone and height, by bending or leaning, in order to teach each child

To Apply:

Applications will only be accepted online. Review of applications may begin immediately. Please visit or Access the application at: to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, the Ledyard Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, status as a victim of domestic violence, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, protective hairstyles, alienage, ancestry, age, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Type:

Temporary Pay:

$130.00 per day

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person