Certified Substitute Teacher, Hard-to-Fill Areas (SY 2026–27)

Job overview

The Certified Substitute Teacher role is onsite in Providence, RI. The posting states a rate of $225 per day and identifies hard-to-fill areas including science, math, special education, and Spanish bilingual dual language. The role supports Providence Public Schools’ goal of student success. The substitute teacher provides instruction and supervision that support students’ intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development. The role contributes to learning continuity by adapting instruction and materials, maintaining a positive classroom environment, monitoring student outcomes, and following district policies and procedures.

What you'll do

• Plan and provide appropriate learning experiences
• supervise students in school-related settings
• monitor and evaluate student outcomes
• communicate with students, parents, and staff
• adapt instructional plans and materials to student needs
• maintain records and follow procedures
• monitor equipment and facilities
• participate in professional development
• instruct individuals and groups using varied teaching methods
• maintain student behavior standards and classroom safety.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

certified substitute teacher

providence ri

providence public schools

$225 per day

science

math

special education

spanish bilingual dual language

classroom instruction

student supervision

student support

professional development

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting identifies science, math, special education, and Spanish bilingual dual language as hard-to-fill areas. It calls for proficiency with computer applications and willingness to work within the district’s aligned instruction system.

About the employer

Providence Public Schools is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.