SUBJECT: Short Term Substitute Teacher: Intermediate Special Education SAILREPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPALACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:The Worcester Public Schools is seeking a Short Term Substitute Teacher for a Primary Special Education SAIL Classroom at Nelson Place Elementary school for the period from August 21 2025 to October 10 2025. Should this assignment period extend or another similar assignment become available following the dates of this assignment the successful candidate may be offered the opportunity to continue the placement. If the assignment reaches 45 consecutive work days this would be considered a Long Term Substitute in these specialized classrooms present with significant social communication and behavioral deficits as a result of the characteristics of autism and/or related disabilities. Applicants must have experience or willingness to learn the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis and to facilitate a learning environment based on these principles. The teacher will work in close collaboration with a Board Certified behavior analyst (BCBA) amongst other related service providers to tailor programming to the individual needs of each student. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:1. Bachelors Degree2. Excellent written and oral communication skillsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:1. Massachusetts DESE license in Moderate Disabilities PreK-8 and/OR Severe Disabilities PreK-2/All2. Demonstrated experience supporting students with severe special needs.3. Ability to speak Albanian Arabic Nepali Portuguese Spanish Vietnamese or an African LanguageWORK YEAR: Dates of assignment as noted above. Potential for assignment to DAY: 6 hoursHOURLY RATE: Short Term Substitute Hourly rate of 18.32/hour for consecutive work days 1-44. The Long Term Substitute hourly rate of 55.32/hour will be applied if the assignment extends to 45 days back to the 20th consecutive work APPLY: Any person interested in this position must submit a resume cover letter licensure and answer all questions on-line at deadline does not preclude further advertisement or recruitment.