Building Substitute Teacher - Worcester Dual Language Magnet School

Building Substitute Teacher - Worcester Dual Language Magnet School

Worcester Public Schools Dual Language Magnet School - Worcester, Massachusetts. Starting Date:
Aug 27, 2026.

POSITION: BUILDING SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

REPORTS TO:

BUILDING PRINCIPAL

As a teacher in the Worcester Public Schools you will provide rigorous instruction to a diverse student population. You will align instruction to the district and state curriculum, regularly assess student learning, and modify instruction to ensure student success. A classroom environment should meet the needs of all students, especially English language learners and students with disabilities.

The Worcester Public Schools value diversity and encourage teachers to capitalize on it to create rich learning environments. Successful educators exhibit patience, perseverance, creativity, strong content knowledge, and a genuine desire to prepare all students for successful lives.

Competitive salary is offered with participation in federal loan forgiveness programs. (More information on the website, Human Resources section.)

This position is responsible for delivering high‑quality instructional experience through creativity, resourcefulness, and sound judgment consistent with district frameworks, standards, and regulations. Building substitutes support school work and receive daily assignments from the building principal, which may include classroom teaching, grade level coverage, lunch, recess, hall passes, dismissal, or instructional assistant coverage.

• Commit to remaining in the position for the complete school year.
• Commit to reporting on time for complete work days.
• Learn and follow district and school rules and procedures.
• Work under the direction of the building principal and accept a variety of assignments.
• Interact with students, colleagues, and families in a professional, respectful manner.
• Supervise students and enforce school safety rules.
• Prepare for assignments by reviewing curriculum and lesson plans.
• Communicate with supervisors and colleagues about work‑related issues.
• Work successfully in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ensure equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or homelessness.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

Successful applicants will be on duty 10 minutes before the school day starts and remain 30 minutes after it ends. Start and end times are posted on the district website.

• Bachelor's degree.
• Meet the district's attendance requirements.
• Experience working with school‑aged students.
• Willingness to complete a variety of school‑based assignments.
• Willingness to learn and enforce school and district expectations for student and staff behavior.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to an environment that values and supports all students and families.

• Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs.
• Ability to speak Albanian, Arabic, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese, or an African language.
• Experience teaching English language learners.

School‑year calendar, 180 pupil days.

$50.72 per hour (6 hours/day).

The Worcester Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate regardless of race, color, ancestry, sex, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, or related conditions, veteran status, or homelessness. The Worcester Public Schools provides equal access to employment and the full range of general, occupational, and vocational education programs.

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

• Sudan Resendes, Principal
• 525 Chandler Street
• Worcester, Massachusetts 01602
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