Full-Time Substitute Teacher — PreK–8, School Year 2026–27

Job overview

The Full-Time Substitute Teacher — PreK–8, School Year 2026–27 role is onsite in Dorchester, MA, with the posting identifying Boston, MA as the school location. Compensation is not specified; pay follows the applicable host school district or state turnaround plan salary scale. UP Education Network works with districts and the state to support historically under-resourced schools. As a cluster substitute, the teacher provides daily campus coverage to maintain consistent academic programming and performs regular school duties similar to those of lead teachers. The role executes lesson plans, supports school behavior expectations, communicates with students, staff, and families, and participates in professional development and cohort meetings.

What you'll do

• Execute lesson plans for assigned classes
• perform assigned school duties
• hold students accountable to the school-based behavior management plan
• participate in school-wide professional development, activities, and cohort meetings
• communicate with students, staff, and families.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substitute teacher

prek–8

full-time substitute

dorchester ma

boston ma

up education network

cluster substitute

lesson plans

classroom coverage

student support

professional development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Access to personal and sick days, health insurance, and dental insurance under the applicable union arrangements
• ongoing coaching and professional development.

Why this role

Cluster substitutes receive ongoing coaching and professional development and may move into teaching positions after success in the role. Benefits access includes personal and sick days, health insurance, and dental insurance under the applicable union arrangements.

About the employer

UP Education Network is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.