Job Title: Daily Building Substitute North Haven Middle School
Reports to: Building Principal
Work Year: School Year (Full-Time School Days Only)
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Application Process: Apply via PowerSchool Recruit & Hire
Job Description
North Haven Public Schools is seeking a reliable and flexible Daily Building Substitute to serve at North Haven Middle School for the school year. The Daily Building Substitute will report to the school each day and be available to fill in for absent teachers and staff as needed. Assignments may vary daily across subject areas and grade levels with a focus on maintaining continuity of instruction and classroom management.
This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring educators or certified teachers seeking steady experience in a supportive middle school environment.
Responsibilities
- Report daily to North Haven Middle School to provide classroom coverage as assigned
- Implement lesson plans left by the regular teacher or provide supervision as needed
- Manage student behavior and maintain a safe respectful classroom environment
- Follow school procedures and routines including attendance and classroom transitions
- Communicate with the main office and classroom teachers regarding student concerns or updates
- Supervise students in various settings including classrooms hallways lunch and recess
- Adapt quickly to changes in assignments or schedule
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree required; teaching certification preferred but not required
- Prior experience working with middle school students is a plus
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Ability to adapt to various subjects and grade levels with professionalism
- Positive attitude flexibility and a willingness to collaborate with staff
- Commitment to supporting a safe and inclusive school culture
Physical Demands
- Frequently required to stand walk sit talk and hear
- Occasionally required to reach kneel crouch or crawl
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
- Visual ability to monitor student activities and classroom materials
Work Environment
- School environment with noise levels ranging from quiet to loud depending on activities
- May be required to supervise students both indoors and outdoors
- Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions