6th Grade English​/Language Arts teacher; Long-Term Substitute

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

Bedford Public Schools John Glenn Middle School - Bedford, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job : 5889349

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 20, 2026 7:06 PM (UTC)

Bedford Public Schools

Invites applications for the position of:

Long Term Substitute English/Language Arts Writing Teacher

6th Grade

August 31, 2026 - October 2026

• 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.

• 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

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

Classroom Teacher >
English & Language Arts

Substitute >
Substitute

• Gillian Chartier
• 97 McMahon Road
• Bedford, Massachusetts 01730
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