Westborough Public Schools seek daily, on-call Substitutes 

for Teachers, Tutors, and Paraeducators

to join our caring team and work District-wide

 

The Westborough Public Schools enthusiastically welcome professionals to our district who thrive in a diverse environment that focuses on the importance of relationships with our students, staff, families, and community.

• We are an innovative, supportive, and high-performing district whose stellar staff provides high quality services for our diverse students and their families. 
• We educate approximately 4,000 students from Pre-K through age 22, from homes that speak almost 30 different languages.Our student population is approximately 49% Students of Color and 51% White students. 
• We support our vibrant, passionate, dedicated, skilled and professional staff through ongoing collaboration and feedback to ensure their safety, health, joyful practice, sense of belonging, and professional growth!   

With a graduation rate of 97% and 90% of our students attending post-secondary schools, we are proud of our commitment to excellence in educating students to be informed and successful citizens of a global world.  

 

These positions are a great opportunity for those who seek a part-time, flexible work schedule in a dynamic school district. Perfect for those just starting their work careers, those changing careers or reentering the workforce, and for retired professionals who seek a flexible schedule and the positive energy of school-based employment.

  

Job Title:  On-call Daily Substitute Teacher, Paraeducator or Tutor 

Compensation:  $110 per day, $55 per half-day, hourly for noon aide jobs (2.25-2.5 hour shifts) 

 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Education: Prefer a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university, but will consider applicants who are working towards a degree, especially in Education, as well as those who have relevant experience supervising children in non-school settings.

• Professional Certification: Not required

• Specialized Knowledge Preferred: child development, instructing learners, cultural proficiency, behavior management, basic use of classroom technology
  
  
• Hiring Requirement:  Successful completion of DESE mandated CORI and fingerprinting

• Preferred Experience:

• Ideally, but not required, experience working with children in a school setting
• Experience supervising groups of children in other settings such as camps, teams, scouting programs, theatre, etc.
• Experience working with diverse children, including English Language Learners, and students with special needs

• Skills:
• Create a welcoming, supportive, and equitable learning environment 
• Follow lesson plans left by the educator
• Support student learning through whole group, small group, and one-to-one instruction
• Manage student behavior in a warm manner with high expectations
• Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with students and staff
• Multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Have a passion for working with students
• Flexible and Collaborative mindset
• Demostrate a growth mindset for students and self

The Westborough Public Schools do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other class protected by law.

 

Date Updated:  4/10/2023