Westfield Public Schools
Employment Opportunities

LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE TEACHER - SCIENCE


Westfield Public Schools
Westfield, Massachusetts

Job Details
Job ID: 4270283 Application Deadline: Posted until Filled
Posted: May 22, 2023 Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description
LONG TERM SUBSTITUTE TEACHER TO COVER LEAVE


JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of authorized administrators shall:
  1. Teach courses in general science utilizing course of study adopted by the Westfield School Department, and appropriate curriculum publications as guidelines in teaching individual course content.
  2. Instruct pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district.
  3. Develop lesson plans and appropriate instructional aids.
  4. Provide individual and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of pupils with varying intellectual abilities, attitudes, and cultural backgrounds.
  5. Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment.
  6. Evaluate each pupil's progress in general science knowledge and skills.
  7. Identify pupil needs, and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping pupils with attitude, and learning problems.
  8. Supervise pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned work day.
  9. Participate in curriculum and other developmental programs.
  10. Work cooperatively with all aspects of the school administrative team/faculty and citizens to insure the highest quality of educational programs.
  11. Maintain professional competence through in-service education.
  12. Participate in faculty committees and sponsorship of pupil activities.
  13. Communicate with parents and school counselors to discuss pupil progress.
  14. Any other duties that may be assigned by the Building Principal or the Superintendent of Schools.
REPORTS TO:
Building Principal

This is a temporary position with no benefits.

This position contingent upon funding.

Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1

Equal Opportunity Employer
Westfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Job Requirements
<b>QUALIFICATIONS:</b> <ul><li>Certified or certifiable as a Science teacher by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education preferred.</ul>
  • Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

  • Application Questions
    There are no application questions required for this job posting.

    Contact Information
    Charles Jendrysik, Principal
    177 Montgomery Road
    Westfield, Massachusetts 01085
    Phone: 413-572-6463
    Fax: 413-572-6346
    Email: c.jendrysik@schoolsofwestfield.org