6th Grade English/Language Arts teacher (Long-Term Substitute) Job ID 1328

Bedford Public Schools

John Glenn Middle School

• Bedford, Massachusetts Job Details
  

Job ID:

5889349

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Re-Posted:

Aug 20, 2026 7:06 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Bedford Public Schools

Invites applications for the position of:

Long Term Substitute English/Language Arts Writing Teacher 6th Grade

August 31, 2026

• October 2026
  

Job Responsibilities:

• Create a classroom learning environment that is engaging, orderly, secure and appealing for students and in which mutual respect is shown.
  
• Carry out the school's disciplinary code and procedures in a fair and just manner.
  
• Demonstrate knowledge of subject area.
  
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of district and school curriculum goals.
  
• Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, and communicate these objectives to students.
  
• Plan instruction based upon explicit goals regarding what students should know and be able to do.
  
• Create or provide learning experiences that develop students' abilities and require the application of thinking skills.
  
• Employ a variety of instructional strategies that consider individual learning styles and performance levels.
  
• Organize instruction around essential questions or core learning objectives; teach for understanding and/or mastery; provide students with practice and extension opportunities as needed.
  
• Give assignments that reinforce classroom instruction.
  
• Model learning and behavior consistent with the expectations for students.
  
• Attend staff or team meetings and serve on staff committees as necessary.
  
• Assist the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct.
  
• Perform other such duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Principal and/or Program Director or Program Administrator, consistent with the BEA Contract.
  
• Collaborate with colleagues to improve curriculum and instructional effectiveness for all students.

Additional Requirements:

• Successful completion of a Criminal Record Check (C.O.R.I.)
• Successful completion of National Background check (fingerprinting)
• Master's Degree Preferred
• Massachusetts licensure or ability to qualify for temporary license
  

Salary/Benefits:

Per BEA and BPS contract

Bedford Public Schools are committed to hiring, mentoring, and retaining a diverse staff. We are relentless in our efforts to bolster equity, in both academic and work spaces, by fostering a culture of belonging and ensuring our diverse employees and students have equitable access to the resources and opportunities needed to thrive — personally, professionally, and academically.

Position Type:

Full-time