Long-Term Substitute Mathematics Teacher; Grades 9

Long-Term Substitute Mathematics Teacher (Grades 9–12)

• Position Type:
  High School/ Mathematics
• Date Posted: 10/19/2026
• Location:
  
  Cape Elizabeth High School
• Date Available:
  
  10/26/2026
• Closing Date: 10/30/2026

Cape Elizabeth High School is seeking a qualified, enthusiastic Long-Term Substitute Mathematics Teacher for an immediate opening. This temporary position is anticipated for 12 weeks, with the possibility of extension
.

To foster student growth in both foundational and advanced mathematical concepts, creating an engaging learning environment where students develop problem-solving skills and understand practical applications of mathematics.

• Instruction & Planning: Implement and adapt sequential lesson plans and instructional materials aligned with school district standards and curriculum.
• Classroom Management: Maintain a safe, supportive, and structured classroom environment conducive to whole-class, small-group, and individualized instruction.
• Student Assessment & Differentiation: Conduct ongoing assessments of student learning and adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and individual needs, including students with IEPs or 504 plans.
• Communication &
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Maintain open, effective communication with students, parents, guardians, and colleagues regarding student progress and classroom expectations.

• Mastery of secondary mathematics curriculum (Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry).
• Knowledge of contemporary educational pedagogy, differentiated instruction, and effective classroom management techniques.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and interpersonal skills.

• Certification: Maine State Certification as a Mathematics Teacher (7–12 / 029 endorsement preferred or eligible).
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education, Mathematics, or a related field from an accredited institution;
  Master's degree preferred.
• Experience: Prior high school teaching experience preferred.

Cape Elizabeth Schools is a supportive educational community comprising three schools on a central campus:
Pond Cove Elementary (K–4), Cape Elizabeth Middle School (5–8), and Cape Elizabeth High School (9–12). Located three miles south of Portland, Maine, Cape Elizabeth is a vibrant coastal community dedicated to academic excellence and student success.