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High School English Teacher Long Term Substitute (5988)
Westborough Public Schools - Westborough, MA
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The Long-Term Substitute English Teacher at Westborough High School is responsible for fostering a love of learning among students while adhering to the DESE grade level curriculum standards. This role involves creating a welcoming and supportive learning environment, implementing differentiated lessons, and collaborating with colleagues to enhance student engagement and growth. The position is full-time and is expected to last for the remainder of the 2024-2025 school year, starting immediately.
Responsibilities
- Create a welcoming, supportive, and equitable learning environment.
- Plan and implement differentiated lessons and ongoing formative assessment based on district objectives and the abilities, needs, and interests of students.
- Apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional design.
- Partner and collaborate with team teachers, department colleagues, and specialists.
- Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
- Demonstrate a belief in a growth mindset for students as well as for self.
- Provide learning experiences across all subject areas as guided by the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks and district standards.
- Evaluate instructional practice and assessment strategies to increase student learning, engagement, and confidence in learning.
- Participate in professional development activities as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's and/or Master's degree from an accredited college/university in a related field.
- MA DESE license in 9-12 English.
- SEI Endorsement.
- Experience teaching English Language Learners in a diverse public school setting.
- Experience with students with special needs, including students with emotional, behavioral, and/or learning challenges.
- Strong background in English instruction.
- Demonstrated skills in effectively and appropriately integrating technology into lesson design.
Nice-to-haves
- Additional certification in special education and/or ESL.
- AP Certification preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance
