Grade 3 Teacher - Long Term Substitute

Grade 3 Teacher - Long Term Substitute

Longmeadow Public School District Center School - Longmeadow, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job : 5885161 Final date to receive applications: Aug 27, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Aug 13, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Sep 14, 2026

NOTE:

Long-Term Substitute, Grade 3 Teaching Position

REPORTS TO:

Principal

JOB MISSION:

To lead, encourage, and assist students to develop their individual potential for intellectual and emotional growth, resulting in their learning and achievement of high standards of knowledge and skills.

include the following:
Other duties may be assigned.

• PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE
• 1.1 Continuously improve professional knowledge and practice through appropriate professional development activities; share information and knowledge with other teachers; apply the best research in the design and development of school curriculum.
• 1.2 Maintain and incorporate the best research in instructional materials and techniques.
• PLANNING FOR INSTRUCTION
• 2.1 Set short-term and year-long goals for curricular units based on sound principles and practices of learning.
• 2.2 Develop and maintain lesson plans based on short-term and year-long goals and share when appropriate.
• USE OF MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
• 3.1 Integrate current technologies as tools to enhance instructional strategies and increase student learning.
• EFFECTIVENESS OF INSTRUCTION
• 4.1 Promote a high level of active learning through setting high standards and clear goals and modifying instruction to help all students achieve those standards.
• 4.2 Maintain systems of assessment and measurements which reflect progress in achieving instructional objectives.
• LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
• 5.1 Establish an atmosphere that encourages sensitivity and respect among students and with the teacher, and practices and routines which create an appropriate learning environment.
• 5.2 Design instructional experiences in which students achieve high standards and optimize their performance by taking responsibility for their own learning.
• EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
• 6.1 Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, staff and administration using expected professional standards.
• 6.2 Participate actively in team/department/staff meetings.
• CONTRIBUTIONS TO STUDENTS BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
• 7.1 Be available for student and/or parent conferences.
• CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE SCHOOL AND/OR TEACHING PROFESSION
• 8.1 Work collaboratively to identify areas for school improvement, develop possible strategies, and assess results.
• ENFORCEMENT AND COMPLIANCE WITH SCHOOL REGULATIONS
• 9.1 Observe and implement the rules and regulations established for the school system.

EVALUATION:

Consistent with current Agreement Between the Longmeadow School Committee and the Longmeadow Education Association.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary and work year in accordance with current Longmeadow Educators Association (Unit

A) and Longmeadow School Committee Agreement

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

NONE

Longmeadow is a suburban community of Springfield, MA known for its tradition of educational excellence, collaborative teamwork, and continuous improvement. Candidates must be able to apply strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster a shared commitment to school improvement and student learning, be passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion and be open to coaching and support.

Position Type:
Full-time

Salary: $299 to $299 Per Day

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher >
Elementary

Center School, located on the historic town "Green," is a vibrant and exhilarating place to learn and work for students from Kindergarten through grade five and about seventy-five faculty and staff members. Our school has state of the art technology, including a lab and media center. We have a dedicated staff and actively involved parents. Most importantly, we have wonderful students!

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