Substitute - Building Substitute Stall Brook

Substitute - Building Substitute (One Year Only) (Stall Brook-2 Openings)

Bellingham Public Schools, Stall Brook Elementary School, Bellingham, Massachusetts

TITLE: Building Substitute (One Year Only)

LOCATION: Stall Brook Elementary School (2 Openings)

POSITION SUMMARY: The building substitute position will be a one‑year only position for the 2026‑2027 school year. The building substitute will be directed to the open positions where coverage is needed as they arrive at the building each day.

• Assume responsibility for instructing classes when a teacher is absent.
• Maintain appropriate records including attendance.
• Fulfill necessary clerical work required to maintain student records for a teacher who is absent.
• Implement substitute lesson plans for absent teachers based on the lesson plans outlined by the full‑time teacher or create lesson plans that meet the learning objective of the class.
• Review homework and classwork, correct student errors, and provide feedback.
• Provide guidance to students where applicable.
• Follow all policies, rules, and procedures to which regular teachers are subject.
• Oversee pupil behavior, maintain normal classroom routines and discipline.
• Maintain appropriate boundaries with students, staff, and parents.
• Adhere to the adopted policies of the Bellingham School Committee.
• Foster a positive relationship with students and staff.
• Other duties as assigned by the Principal.

• Professional and personal integrity.
• High degree of patience and tact in dealing with the general public, parents, teachers, administrators, prospective teachers, and other personnel.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university, preferred.
• Massachusetts DESE teacher license, preferred.

$110/day

Required to be physically capable of escorting students from the building in case of a practice drill or emergency situation. Must be able to move about the classroom and have the ability to bend, sit, or stand frequently.

Building Principal/Assistant Principal

Students

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.