Ledyard Public Schools is seeking Substitute Teachers in all subject areas for the 2026-2027 school year. As a substitute teacher you serve a vitally important function in the education of our students.
Substitute teachers are responsible for following lesson plans, supervising students, maintaining a classroom environment conducive to learning and respectful of the needs of students.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree required **(see below)
- Connecticut teaching certificate preferred
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Must be age 18 or older
- Enthusiasm for teaching and learning
**For educators who do not have a bachelor’s degree, a district can apply for a waiver using the following steps: The district may submit an detailing the applicant’s experience with school-age children. Pay:
- The daily rate for substitute teachers is $130.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to follow directions and deliver lesson plans within a wide variety of settings
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated work ethic
- Maintain confidentiality at all times
- Enjoy working with students
- Ability to work with a diverse student population
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer or standing to teach
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
- Must be able to traverse the classroom and adjust one's tone and height, by bending or leaning, in order to teach each child
To Apply:Applications will only be accepted online. Review of applications may begin immediately. Please visit or Access the application at: to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer, the Ledyard Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, status as a victim of domestic violence, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, protective hairstyles, alienage, ancestry, age, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $130.00 per day
Education:
Work Location: In person