Substitute teacher jobs in Springfield, MA - 2,739 jobs

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of individuals striving for a fresh start? The Hampden County Sheriff's Office is looking for a full-time Adult Education Teacher (Teacher VII) to join our education programs at both the All-Inclusive Support Services center in Springfield and the Western Massachusetts Regional Women's Correctional Center in Chicopee. This is an incredible opportunity to support justice-involved individuals in building essential skills and creating a path toward a brighter future. As an Adult Education Teacher, you'll provide group instruction in reading, writing, and math to students at varying literacy levels, using differentiated instruction tailored to meet individual needs. You'll follow the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education (CCRSAE) to guide your teaching and help students improve their literacy and numeracy skills. You'll also assess students using the MA Adult Proficiency Test (MAPT) and Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) to track progress. Key Responsibilities: Teach reading, writing, and math to adult learners at different literacy levels. Use differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs. Administer assessments (MAPT and TABE) to evaluate student progress. Support justice-involved individuals in their educational journey and help them gain the skills necessary for success. Qualifications: Classroom experience with adult learners. Knowledge of the College and Career Readiness Standards for Adult Education (CCRSAE). Strong commitment to working with justice-involved individuals. Ability to differentiate instruction based on student needs. This full-time, benefitted position offers a rewarding opportunity to directly impact lives while working in a supportive environment. Be part of the change - teach, inspire, and make a lasting impact. If you're passionate about education and want to help others build a brighter future, apply today! Work Schedule: Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Applicants subject to background investigation, drug screening and medical clearance. Please apply by January 9, 2026 Our staff enjoy a generous salary with state benefits including excellent health care options, dental coverage, life insurance, long-term disability coverage and paid time off. We also award annual bonuses for performance, and educational achievements. And if you're forward-thinking, the Commonwealth's pension retirement plan is outstanding.

Provides effective instruction to elementary school students. Assists pupils in need of help, prepares lessons, tests, and evaluations. Actively participates in committee work (departmental, curriculum, etc.), advisory council work, staff meetings, and conferences with pupils, parents, colleagues, administration and parents. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Adheres to rules, regulations and by-laws of the Board of Education; * Complies promptly with all administrative directives issued by the superintendent of schools or any administrative subordinate within the scope of his authority; * Maintains a strong working knowledge and application of the philosophy, courses of study, techniques and objectives applicable to the area of his specialization and assignment; * Directs and evaluates the learning experiences of the pupil; * Maintains order and discipline in the classroom conducive to good instruction; * Ensures parents are accurately informed of student growth and development; * Participates in the in-service education programs and professional growth activities, including faculty committee and system-wide committee assignments; * Participates in assignments and activities to promote better school-community relations (parent conferences, activities, etc.); * Performs other specific duties as assigned by the building administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicable CT Teaching Certificate or Long-Term Substitute Authorization required. Academic preparation with emphasis on elementary education; ability to modify the curriculum to meet the needs of all learners. Must be a flexible collaborator with an understanding of children's developmental stages. * TO VIEW COMPLETE POSTING AND APPLY ONLINE, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.BERLINSCHOOLS.ORG. ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Position to begin as soon as possible and will continue until approximately February 27, 2026. Certified Teachers will be paid the daily rate of Bachelor's Step 1 of the Teachers Salary Schedule. Candidates with a long-term sub authorization will be compensated at $250 per day. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EEO EMPLOYER

The Wachusett Regional School District encourages all candidates who are committed to enriching the lives of our student population to apply. 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 4 Teacher (Long Term Substitute) January 21, 2026 - March 12, 2026 Location: Houghton 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.

The teacher is responsible for putting into practice the curricular goals and benchmarks in the classroom. The teacher is in charge of ensuring the safety of children entrusted to her/him and of ensuring the development and school readiness of each individual child and of the group. The teacher is supervised by the director or assistant director. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide supervision, technical assistance, guidance and support to children and assistant teachers * Coordinate and engage in the planning and implementation of experiences for young children using the CT Early Learning and Development Standards and other standards or frameworks applicable to funding such as school readiness. * Complete weekly and record observations and assessments on children's progress and development, routine observations on classroom environment, implementation checklists, and adjustments to learning experience plans * Prepare weekly learning experience plans * Partner with families in meaningful ways to support the development of relationships between children and their families and share and gain information pertaining to each child's approach to learning, progress, and general health and well-being. * Maintain regular communication with parents including drafting of letters and reports and giving written information to parents as needed * Coordinate with supervisor and teaching team to schedule meetings and conferences with parents regarding children's progress and individual development plans * Prepare children's daily reports to parents and referral forms and plans for children with special needs as needed * Keep records of children's observations, performance and development * Coordinate assistant teacher's tasks and activities modeling best practices * Ensure compliance with NAEYC, state, local, and agency policies, regulations and procedures * Ensure that records and documentation are up to date and secure to assure client's right to privacy * Work with a team of professionals, such as assistant teachers, instructional leader, administrators, public school personnel (e.g., special education teachers, therapists, etc.) to coordinate information about children's progress and adjust teaching practices to meet the needs of all children. * Participate in training, planning and evaluation activities and meetings with staff and parents as needed * Provide assistance to director to cover other classrooms' children and activities when needed * Engage in on-going professional learning opportunities to remain current with early childhood research and best practices * Ensure classroom ratios at all times * Ensure health, safety, cleanliness and well-being of students through consistent schedule and appropriate supervision at all times * Provide direct oversight and support to the teaching team. * Other duties as assigned * PQI Functions: * Ensure the consistent accurate collection of the data * Identify patterns and trends for program * Use results of data to inform supervisor of trends that may impact services QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor of Arts /Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education or Child Development with supervised experience working with unrelated pre-school aged children and at least one semester of student teaching with pre-school aged children. * Must possess the personal qualities necessary to care for and work with children, relate to other adults, including staff and parents. * Possess the management competencies and criteria established by Catholic Charities for a supervisory role specifically: * Proficiency of oral and written communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meets timelines. * Excellent planning skills and ability to manage details. * Skill and experience in motivating and managing personnel. * Ability to work well with individuals at all levels, both internally or externally and works to create a team environment. * Monitoring and supervising job performance of direct reports. * Scheduling and managing employee schedules to effectively meet program requirements. * Child CPR/First Aid certification REQUIRED: * A pre-employment health certification , including a documented, negative tuberculin test or normal chest x-ray is required as well as a criminal background check EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp. For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.

SPED Teacher Wage/HourStatus: Exempt/At will Reports to: Director/Principal School: Campus Assigned QUALIFICATIONS Education: Hold an undergraduate degree from an accredited college/university CERTIFICATION Hold or eligible for a current valid Texas Teaching Certificate appropriate to assignment; SPED certification required; ESL certification, as needed SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS * Ability to instruct children assigned * Knowledge of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills * Ability to plan and deliver lessons and assesses student performance PHYSICAL ABILITIES * Ability to stand for at least thirty minutes outside within 15 feet of students * Ability to assist students tying shoes and button or unbutton coats PURPOSE Classroom Teachers provide instructional services to students including assessing student skills and abilities, developing lesson plans, providing instruction, assessing student competencies and re-teaching as needed. Provide a safe learning environment for all students. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assessment * May screen students with state mandated reading assessments * Assist in administration of State assessment, national assessments as requested * May provide instructional assessment of student performance in core academic areas * Provide instructional assessment of student performance in assigned areas * Evaluate student performance for appropriate level of assignment Planning * Provide daily lesson plans for all instructional days each school year * Provide lesson plans for substitute teachers in your classroom * Cooperate with grade level and school wide planning committees Instructional delivery * Deliver daily instruction to students assigned * Provide lesson plans and activities that actively engage student in learning * Perfom all duties pertaining to area of expertise as required * Screen all electronic, paper products, books, films or other media for appropriateness for use with students Student discipline * Maintain classroom discipline conducive to a learning environment * Provide redirection and disciplinary alternatives to correct student behavior * Participate in school sponsored Capturing Kids' Hearts training * Provide a discipline management program consistent with Capturing Kids' Hearts Conferencing * Conference as needed with parents and school administrators about appropriate topics * Collaborate with staff and teachers in planning school operations * Participate in staff development activities as assigned * Prepare written and electronic communication that is consistent, with professional and easy to understand directions or directives for each audience Management * Maintain accurate records of student attendance * Maintain accurate records of student performance * Order supplies and materials in a timely fashion for the teaching level assigned * Compile all records as requested * Supervise students on field trips and events at the school and off site WORKING ENVIRONMENT * Maintain emotional control under the stress of instructional operations * Travel as needed to secure supplies and materials * Be flexible in assisting others as requested * Participate in overnight training, field trips with students, and professional conferences This is a professional position that uses professional judgment and may serve more than forty hours per week. Retirement is through the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) of Texas and not Social Security. TRS requires five years of participation before any retirement funds are vested. Texas Workers Compensation covers workers in this position. Some teachers are partially or fully funded with Title I funds. Staff should ask their campus Director if they are paid from Title I funds. Such are Federal monies and are subject to reduction and elimination at any time. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Percentages assigned to responsibilities are approximate, and subject to adjustment by supervisors. This job description is not intended to create any express or implied contract of employment or expectancy of continued employment for any definite term. Federal employees shall not engage in text messaging (a) when driving GOV, or when driving POV while on official Government business, or (b) when using electronic equipment supplied by the Government while driving.

Kelly Educational Staffing is a specialty service of Kelly Services , a leader in workforce solutions and the first staffing provider to develop a comprehensive education staffing solution. Launched in 1997, KES partners with 3,000+ public and private schools across 35 states and has a national classroom placement (fill) rate greater than 98 percent. KES provides schools with quality substitute teacher staffing and management. In addition, KES offers after-school program staffing and the staffing of non-instructional positions such as custodians, cafeteria employees, administrative assistants, and school nurses. More than 1 million classrooms are filled by a KES substitute teacher each year. Visit kellyeducationalstaffing.com for more information. Job Description Kelly Educational Staffing has exciting opportunities to work as a substitute teacher or paraprofessional for the new school year! Flexible schedule, benefits and training! Jobs in Avon, Bristol, Canton, Granby, Plymouth, Suffield, Thomaston, Torrington, Windsor, Woodbury and more ! Would you like to decide where and when you work? Would you like the opportunity to make a difference in education while earning competitive pay? If you have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree then you may already be qualified to be a substitute teacher! Kelly Educational Staffing (KES) is excited to partner with these school districts to supply and manage a qualified substitute teacher workforce. Since 1997, Kelly Services has been providing qualified, trained, and background-screened substitute teachers to K-12 schools in the United States, the District of Columbia, and the United Kingdom, through its KES service line. We have filled nearly 3 million classrooms in 45 states, with 18,000 substitutes in more than 2,900 schools. Here are just a few of the terrific advantages of working with KES: Weekly pay--stability of regular, frequent paychecks Direct deposit--a time-saving convenience 401(k) plan--saving for your future Flexible work schedule--work when you want Teacher Match online training Preference of school districts and schools--work where you want Schedule your assignments--online or over the phone Bonus pay--the bonus increases the more you work MyKelly--online access to information and applications specifically for you *Plus, we offer great perks: Group medical--affordable coverage without deductibles Prescription drugs--co-pay with low group rates Vision care--co-pay for exams, frames, lenses, and contacts Dental insurance--choice of two plan designs; choose your dentist Group term life insurance--for employees, spouses, and dependent children *You are responsible for paying the monthly premiums. Contact your local KES branch for specific plan information. Qualifications Minimum requirements include: Bachelor's degree-Substitute teacher High School diploma-Paraprofessional Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Wallingford Public Schools is seeking a daily Building Substitute for Pond Hill Elementary School starting immediately through the end of the school year. Application Procedure: Apply Online Selection Procedure: We are an EOE

POSITIONS: LUDLOW HIGH SCHOOL-GR. 9-12 Permanent Substitute Teacher M-F School Year QUALIFICATIONS: Certification with the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education required REPORTS TO: Principal SALARY: $ 95.00 per diem includes health insurance benefits STARTING DATE: Immediately PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Substitute Teacher/Substitute Teacher Date Available: Ongoing Additional Information: Show/Hide Glastonbury Public Schools Substitute Teachers * District-Wide, Day to Day Substitute Teacher * Must hold a Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accrediated College or University * 2025-2026 Daily Rate of Pay: $135.00 for short-term, intermittent full day assignments

At LearnWell, we are committed to changing the lives of the 10 million students in the U.S. who are dealing with behavioral health issues. For more than 26 years, we have provided on-site educational services in hospitals, helping these school-age patients continue their education during treatment and reintegrate successfully into the classroom. With a network of over 200 educators, we strive to make a positive impact for generations to come. Currently, we are seeking a passionate and creative long term substitute teacher to join our team in Worcester, MA for the school year. This unique position will involve working in a fast-paced behavioral health facility, providing academic support to child and adolescent school-age patients in a small classroom setting as they receive treatment. In this role, you will have the opportunity to plan and deliver daily lesson plans, provide individualized assistance to students, and regularly communicate about student progress as needed. Additionally, you will monitor and adjust teaching strategies to ensure student success and maintain accurate attendance and session reports. Most of our class sizes range from 8 to 15 school-age patients at any one time. Position entails a 40 hour a week commitment, Monday-Friday. We offer a very generous package of paid time off including vacation time, sick time, federal holidays, and paid school breaks. We also offer healthcare benefits that include medical, dental, and vision. Additional benefits include paid family leave options, 401K, employer sponsored life insurance policies, and annual grants for tuition reimbursement. Qualifications B.A/B.S. degree from an accredited institution MA state teaching license Comfortable working with K-12 students Strong organizational skills Understanding of subject matter relevant to student needs Reliable Transportation Join LearnWell as we strive to make a difference in the lives of students with behavioral health needs. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Teaching - Substitute/Substitute Teacher Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: Until Filled Farmington High School: Permanent Building Substitute needed! GREAT opportunity for those interested in obtaining a teaching certification or those looking to support their local district. This position will allow direct experience working in the classroom as a teacher or paraprofessional. This position will support the High School (Gr 9-12) and occassionally the Middle School if needed (7-8). Permanent Building Sub daily pay rate: $140 per day! All Permanent Building Substitues are guaranteed an assignment every day that school is in session. Assignments will be made daily based on your home-school. Position may terminate at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. Application Procedure: Apply online and submit 3 letters of reference and copies of college transcripts. If hired, you must be fingerprinted within 30 days. Candidates with State of CT Teacher Certification preferred. Selection Procedure: Selected candidates will be contacted by email or phone to schedule an interview with a district administrator. The Board of Education will not make employment decisions (including decisions related to hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, demotion, disciplinary action and termination) on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, alienage, ancestry, disability (including pregnancy), genetic information, veteran status or gender identity or expression, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification. Questions concerning Title VI or Title IX compliance should be directed to: Veronica Ruzek, 14 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 ************. Questions concerning Section 504 compliance should be directed to: Dr. Wendy Shepard-Bannish, 14 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 ************.

is for a Long Term Substitute Elementary ELL teacher. Successful candidate will work primarily out of one building, Millbury Street Elementary, but may be required to support the caseload in other elementary schools across the district as determined by enrollment. Must have the ability to: * create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students * utilize specific instructional strategies and practices that allow for the differentiation of instruction to meet the needs, interests, and abilities of various learners * use instructional technology appropriately and work with students to facilitate their use of instructional technology * use reasoning ability to evaluate assessment data and determine/recommend an appropriate course of action * use contemporary professional literature, evidence-based research, and continuing education content to make practice decision * establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, staff and the community * establish and implement classroom rules and expectations for classroom behavior that maintain order in the classroom * work collaboratively with colleagues, students and families * communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form * effectively present information and respond to questions from groups including staff, parents and the general public * work independently, prioritize tasks and manage several projects simultaneously * perform duties with awareness of all district requirements, state and federal laws, and Grafton Public Schools policies * work with students of diverse backgrounds with diverse needs in an equitable and inclusive manner * plan, coordinate, conduct and participate in ongoing professional and staff development. * act as a resource for colleagues by modeling instructional strategies, identifying and developing instructional resources, and providing professional development related to the needs of ELL students * collaborate with the ELL team on programming, data analysis, and instructional planning * develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate instructional programming to meet the needs of ELL students * identify English language learner (ELL) students using district criteria * other duties as assigned by the building principal

Posting closed: Until Filled Opening Severe Special Needs Teacher Winchendon Public Schools Qualifications: * DESE certification in severe special needs, SEI Endorsement Required * Two (2) years of relevant experience * Knowledge of Special Education laws/regulations * Familiarity with diverse disabilities * Ability and experience in conducting formal evaluations, developing IEPs and transition plans * Strong data collection skills * Experience with supervision of staff and coordinate services * Supervise and coordinate inclusion opportunities * Comfort with student behavior * Ability to write student programming * Ability to provide functional academic instruction, social skills, life skills and vocational training * Complete and submit MCAS-ALT assessments * Effective communication with students, families and colleagues * Believe in a structured school environment that promotes a positive school culture Salary: $54,371 - $97,866 Contact Information Kelsey Garcia; Director of Special Education ************************* Winchendon Public Schools offers all programs, activities and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or disability. If you need this posting translated, please contact Human Resources at ********************.

Visit our career site at ************************ to learn more about the work we do! Where will you be working? Brookside Intensive Treatment Unit (ITU) is located in Great Barrington, MA and helps girls ages 6 21 who have serious emotional and behavior challenges. Many of these students have had a hard time in other placements or have been in and out of hospitals. Our goal is to help break that cycle and find what works for each child. We offer a safe place where students can stabilize and receive a full evaluation from a team of professionals. Each student is different, so we create a personalized plan based on their unique needs and strengths. With small classes, more staff support, and fewer students per clinician, we re able to give each child the attention they need. After the evaluation, we make a plan for what s next this could mean moving to a less-restrictive program, returning home, or continuing care at Brookside if more support is still needed. At Hillcrest, we re focused on helping each student make real progress and find a stable, long-term path forward. This position is perfect for anyone passionate about working with children and considering a future career in teaching. As a Teacher s Assistant, you ll gain valuable classroom experience while receiving support to grow whether that means pursuing a teaching degree or moving into a different role over time. We offer tuition reimbursement and a student loan payout program to help you reach your goals faster. Enjoy a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, a supportive team, and a meaningful opportunity to make a difference every day. YOUR COMPENSATION: $22.00/hr - $25.25/hr Raise when passing the Para Pro Assessment: $1040 Career Ladder Raise to Step 2 as early as 6 months: $1040 Continue with your Career Ladder to Step 3 and 4: $1560 for each step Raise when obtaining your Registered Behavior Technician credential in-house with us: $3120 Referral Bonus: $1500 for every full-time referral who gets hired 40% OFF Gym membership at Bousquet Sport for our full-time employees BENEFITS BEYOND THE ORDINARY CHILD CARE REIMBURSEMENT paid quarterly to you TUITION ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT of up to $425 a credit hour. Whoa! That's up to $1275 per three hour course STUDENT LOAN PAY DOWN PROGRAM to reduce your college loan debt EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE through Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA WELLNESS PROGRAM CREDIT of $500 for individuals plans and $1000 for family plans to reduce your health insurance costs EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM to support you through stressful times in life Hillcrest has it's own dental office where you can make payment through payroll deduction if needed 403B RETIREMENT PLAN to help you save for your financial future WE PROVIDE TRAINING TO PREPARE YOU FOR YOUR NEW ROLE Two weeks of orientation provided to prepare you to begin your new role Learn about the mission and culture of our organization Listen to program leaders and staff as they share their experiences Hear from a student panel about their challenges and successes Get certified in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Get certified in 1st Aid and CPR Spend a day doing a guided observation High School Diploma or equivalent accepted with relevant experience. A Bachelor's Degree preferred. HILLCREST EDUCATIONAL CENTERS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Substitute Date Available: 12/01/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide SUBSTITUTE PARAEDUCATOR JOB POSTING Rocky Hill Public Schools seeks qualified applicants for a substitute paraeducator at Moser School. $16.63/hour Candidate must be able to work effectively with students demonstrating challenging behaviors. Two years of College (60 credits) or the equivalent Para Pro designation required. Apply online at ******************* Rocky Hill Public Schools Notice of Non-Discrimination The Rocky Hill Board of Education prohibits discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, marital status, military or veteran's status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation and past or present learning disability, physical disability or mental disorder. The Rocky Hill Board of Education provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Rocky Hill Board of Education guarantees compliance under Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments Acts of 1973, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the American with Disabilities Act of 1991 and Connecticut General Statutes 46a-60. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Dr. Anabelle Diaz-Santiago, Interim Assistant Supreintendent for Personnel & Student Services, 761 Old Main St., Rocky Hill, CT 06067, ************. For further information on non-discrimination, visit: ******************************************************** for the address and phone number of the office that serves your area, or call **************. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Attachment(s): * Special Education Paraeducator.pdf

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off At Mad Science and Crayola Imagine Arts Academy (formerly ART-Ventures for Kids) we are having a blast. In our science enrichment programs we build and fly rockets, demonstrate lasers, explore the states of matter using dry ice, and help children create slime and other polymers. Our "Art With Purpose"-based programs foster creativity through exposure to an amazing variety or art media, tools and techniques, while exploring the interaction of art with culture and society. You will inspire the next generation of scientists and artists through our innovative activities that show kids what science and art is really all about. We are currently looking for energetic individuals to join our growing team to conduct art and science programs during after-school hours. You do not need to be a certified teacher, nor do you need to be a science or art specialist. Responsibilities: Facilitating a one-hour after-school enrichment program using a pre-set curriculum (approximately two hours on site) Each session is a high-energy, part entertainment, part education, part creativity session - a hands-on class that meets for one-hour each week for 8-12 weeks per semester. Possibility to also facilitate birthday parties, stage shows or other events Requirements: Some experience working with groups of elementary age (4-12) children (such as enrichment instructor, teacher, volunteer or camp counselor). Must be available 2-3 weekdays M-Th after 2 pm and be willing to travel (paid) to multiple nearby schools/locations. Must have a reliable car and drivers license All employees will be subject to a criminal background checks(required) Additional availability Friday or Saturday for weekly equipment exchange meetings Some college experience preferred. Degrees and/or graduate degrees a plus. Science major not required for Mad Science, some art background helpful but not absolutely required for Crayola Imagine Arts. Have an engaging & outgoing personality May not concurrently be a full time classroom teacher or regular substitute if your day ends after 2PM - you can not get to our programs on time. We train you in the curriculum, and provide all materials. Our classes follow the school calendar and are presented throughout the school year. Our programs happen year round and we also conduct week-long summer programs at many locations all summer. There may also be some additional work possible on weekends or during the day for birthday parties or other one-time events. This is rewarding, long-term periodic work if it fits with your schedule and lifestyle. Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Mad Science and Crayola Imagine Arts Academy (formerly ART-ventures for Kids) are well-known brands brands with locations around the globe! For nearly 40 years, we have sparked imaginative learning through our summer camps, birthday parties, in-class workshops, after-school programs, and special events for kids ages 3-12. Become part of our team and help us inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers and artists, or just instill a healthy appreciation of these disciplines for all kids. Our locations are always looking for part-time instructors and occasionally office staff.

Holyoke Public Schools (HPS) serves 5,300 students in 11 schools and employs nearly 1000 people. This is an exciting time of change and transformation at HPS. Although there are many strengths within the District and many students graduate college and career ready, last year, HPS was placed in receivership by the State of Massachusetts, due to chronically struggling performance well below the state average. The State appointed Anthony Soto, a , as Receiver, to continue this exciting turnaround effort, which includes significant autonomy and flexibility from the traditional school system. For more information about the HPS Turnaround Plan, please visit: ************************************************ Job description: * Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. * Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students and employs a variety of instructional techniques and media. * Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. * Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and - in harmony with the goals - establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate these objectives to students. * Strive to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education, instructional goals, and objectives. * Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. * Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations. * Make provision for being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested. * Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and, cooperatively with department heads, evaluates their job performance. * Strive to maintain and improve professional competence. * Attend staff meetings and serves on staff committee as required. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree * At least one year of full-time teaching experience * Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students * Experience working in an urban setting, preferred * Experience working with diverse student populations, preferred * Ability to read, interpret, and apply student performance data to instructional planning and execution * Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent teamwork skills * Bilingual applicants (Spanish) strongly encouraged to apply Required license(s): * Massachusetts Certification in Visual Arts, PreK-8

Job Description What You'll Do As an Associate Teacher (AT) at Veritas Prep, you will join a supportive, team-oriented environment designed to foster your growth as an educator. In this role, you'll play a key part in advancing the academic and social-emotional success of our middle school scholars through the following responsibilities: Build Your Teaching Skills: Work closely with experienced educators through mentorship, observation, and hands-on classroom experience to prepare for a future lead teaching role in ELA, Math, Science, History, Special Education, or ESL/MLL. Support Instruction: Serve as a substitute teacher when needed to ensure consistency in high-quality instruction. Deliver Small Group Instruction: Teach daily academic support lessons (1-10 students) tailored to students who need extra support or enrichment. Foster Positive Relationships: Build meaningful connections with students and families to contribute to strong, high-expectation classroom cultures. Engage in Coaching: Participate in regular coaching and feedback sessions to refine your practice. Support School Operations: Help lead daily duties such as hallway transitions, lunch, and advisory. This role is ideal for aspiring educators-including recent graduates, career changers, and education students-looking to gain meaningful classroom experience before stepping into a lead teaching role. At Veritas Prep, we are deeply invested in your development and are excited to support your path to becoming a lead teacher. Requirements What You'll Need (Qualifications) A Bachelor's degree is required A deep belief in the potential of every student to learn, grow, and achieve excellence A commitment to ongoing personal and professional development as an educator Flexibility and a proactive mindset-ready to step in and support wherever needed A strong dedication to educational equity, including a willingness to confront and address racism and an understanding of its historical and systemic impact on students and schools Prior experience working with youth is preferred Authorization to work in the United States by your first day of employment is required Interested in applying? If you have a passion for creating equitable educational opportunities and want to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification. We seek a diverse array of educators to reflect the backgrounds of our students and to contribute to a more inclusive school community. Veritas Prep is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination in all aspects of employment based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy encompasses recruiting, hiring, promotion, training, and termination. Benefits About Veritas Prep Veritas Prep is a public, tuition-free school in Springfield that prepares students in grades 5 through 12 to compete, achieve, and succeed in college and beyond. Veritas Prep accelerates every student's path to college and career by helping them set a strong academic foundation in middle school and guaranteeing access to college classes and college prep support in our wall-to-wall Early College high school. At Veritas Prep, we are not only breaking down barriers to college access but also providing the tools students need to persist through college and prepare for a successful career. Our middle school program has been serving students in Springfield since 2012 and our scholars are supported by skilled, dedicated, and diverse teachers. Scholars learn important academic habits and are challenged to achieve at high levels academically, socially, and emotionally, setting them up for success as they enter our high school. Our Early College high school program, in partnership with STCC and Worcester State University, prepares students to earn high-impact college degrees, saving students up to two years' time in college and thousands of dollars. Students can earn up to an associate degree for free, and the general studies associate degree from STCC means students enter as JUNIORS at any Massachusetts public college or university after high school graduation. Students at Veritas Prep benefit from high academic standards and robust support, an exceptional learning environment, a diverse staff of high-quality educators, a strong commitment to social/emotional and practical skill development, and an inclusive, anti-racist community that values the identities and backgrounds of all students. Veritas Prep offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefit packages that include the following: Salary Range for this position is $45,000 exclusive of fringe benefits. If hired, your final base salary will be determined based on factors such as skills, education, and/or experience. In addition to those factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. Keep in mind, the above range is the full base salary range for this position. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a generous benefits package for full-time staff that includes, but not limited to the following: Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Plans Paid Family/Medical Leave Insurance (private and meets state requirements) Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance (100% employer paid) Enrollment in Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System (teacher pension program) Employee Assistance Program (100% employer paid) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and more... About Veritas Prep Veritas Prep is a public, tuition-free school in Springfield that prepares students in grades 5 through 12 to compete, achieve, and succeed in college and beyond. Veritas Prep accelerates every student's path to college and career by helping them set a strong academic foundation in middle school and guaranteeing access to college classes and college prep support in our wall-to-wall Early College high school. At Veritas Prep, we are not only breaking down barriers to college access but also providing the tools students need to persist through college and prepare for a successful career. Our middle school program has been serving students in Springfield since 2012 and our scholars are supported by skilled, dedicated, and diverse teachers. Scholars learn important academic habits and are challenged to achieve at high levels academically, socially, and emotionally, setting them up for success as they enter our high school. Our Early College high school program, in partnership with STCC and Worcester State University, prepares students to earn high-impact college degrees, saving students up to two years' time in college and thousands of dollars. Students can earn up to an associate degree for free, and the general studies associate degree from STCC means students enter as JUNIORS at any Massachusetts public college or university after high school graduation. Students at Veritas Prep benefit from high academic standards and robust support, an exceptional learning environment, a diverse staff of high-quality educators, a strong commitment to social/emotional and practical skill development, and an inclusive, anti-racist community that values the identities and backgrounds of all students.

Date of Availability: 25/26 School Year Date Closing: Open until filled Hours: Daytime and Nighttime positions Salary: $40.32 Credit Diploma Teachers for the following content areas: Math Science Content Specific Certification needed for the following: CT Certification - Mathematics, 7-12 (#029), Science 7-12 (#033, #034) and Adult Education High School Credit Diploma Program (#106) Minimum requirements: Must hold or be eligible for the secondary academic or special subject endorsement appropriate for the subject area to be taught in the adult High School Credit Diploma Program; and A course of study in special education comprised of not fewer than 36 clock hours, which shall include study in understanding the growth and development of exceptional children, including handicapped and gifted and talented children and children who may require special education, and methods for identifying, planning for and working effectively with special-needs children in the regular classroom. Prior teaching experience preferred