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Essex Westford School District

PreK Substitute Teacher and Paraeducator (238)

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Job Details

TitlePreK Substitute Teacher and Paraeducator
Posting ID238
Description

Throughout the school year, there are full-day and half-day Preschool opportunities available. The ideal candidate can effectively manage student behavior, adhere to the teacher's lesson plans, and be flexible in their assignment based on school needs.  

 

PreK Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. (no preschool on Wednesdays)

Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

  • Ability to handle stress and resolve conflicts
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Must be flexible and adaptable to a variety of assignments, some of which may change at the last minute based on school needs.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is preferred but not required

Paid training and job shadowing are available for chosen candidates!

 

The substitute daily pay rate is: 

  • Full day: $140
  • 3.5hr or less: $70

Upon submission of your application, the references you enter will be emailed a short survey to complete. The survey asks for feedback related to your flexibility, professionalism, and experience. You can choose to enter a current or former supervisor, colleague, professor, coach, neighbor, etc

 

All selected applicants must complete EWSD Mandatory Training within 30 days of hire. These trainings are provided at no cost to employees and are expected to take a half-day to complete. Substitutes will be paid $70 after completion (the standard half-day substitute teaching rate).

 

Click Here for additional details and job description.

 

EWSD is dedicated to building a culturally diverse and inclusive environment. Successful candidates must be committed to working effectively with diverse community populations and are expected to strengthen such capacity if hired. The EWSD vision is "Growing hearts and minds, for a better today and tomorrow: every day, every way, every one." Candidates with experience working in another country, the ability to fluently speak more than one language, and/or peace corp. experience are encouraged to apply to help contribute to a diversity of thinking and grow our organizational practices.

 

If you are committed to the success of all students but do not meet all the qualifications listed above, you are still encouraged to apply.

 

EWSD conducts thorough screenings of all applicants being recommended for hire, which may include contacting references not listed on your application. Selected individuals are subject to criminal records background checks and child and adult abuse registry checks. Any offer of employment will be contingent upon acceptable results of these checks at the sole discretion of the Superintendent or his/her designee. Please click HERE for additional background check information.

Shift TypeSubstitute
Salary Range$140.00 / Daily Substitute
LocationSUBSTITUTES

Applications Accepted

Start Date08/12/2024