Building Substitute (Long-Term ELA Focus) Para

Building Substitute (Long-Term ELA Focus) Para Greater Commonwealth Virtual School Virtual - Greenfield, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5783331

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description

Job Title:

Building Substitute (Long-Term ELA Focus) / Paraprofessional

Department:

Grades K-12 (primarily 9-12)

Start Date:

August 13, 2026 Reports to: Head of School or designated Administrator

Pay Range:

Hourly Rate - $27.62/hr to $52.00/hr GCVS is seeking a versatile educator. This position will begin as a Long-Term ELA High School Substitute Teacher. Upon completion of that assignment, the role will transition into a Floating Building Substitute and Paraprofessional to support student learning across the district for the remainder of the 2026-2027 school year. When assigned

AS A SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

you will: Plan, teach, and grade in subject areas as needed under the direction of the building Principal. Lead students through successful course completion. Foster a virtual environment conducive to learning. Prioritize student needs so that each child may reach their fullest potential. Partner with parents and colleagues to manage course goals, curriculum, and materials that best benefit the individual needs of each student. Engage and nurture student learning and student relationships. Teach innovative live and flipped classroom lessons over a virtual platform. Promote creativity and excitement in the virtual learning environment When assigned

AS A PARAPROFESSIONAL

you will: Direct academic and social support under the direction of the building Principal Lead students through successful coursework Work 1:1 and in small groups with students Work collaboratively with school staff as assigned Partner with GCVS teachers to manage students' needs Engage and nurture student learning and student relationships Be a team player Participate in required GCVS and state trainings.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associates/Bachelor's degree in Education/Early Childhood Massachusetts ELA Teaching Licensure 5-12 Experience working in an educational virtual setting Proficient in Microsoft and Google Docs Strong written/verbal communication skills An ability to learn new technology tools quickly (e.g. learning management systems, web-based instructional tools)

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan, prepare and create instructional activities. Create a positive educational climate for students to learn in. Personalize instruction based on student learning needs. Participate in ongoing training sessions. Follow and create lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year. Develop incentives to engage participants in class. Work with program coordinators to ensure initiatives are being met. Collaborate with building level administrators and colleagues The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities.

Interested Candidates:

Please submit the following: A letter of interest describing: Your major educational accomplishments, and the skills you will bring to GCVS. Your current resume. A list of three professional references with contact information.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$27.62 to $52 Per Hour