Social Studies Long Term Substitute

AVON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

For External Applicants applying for a position. Applicants must complete all required fields of the application, as well as upload documents in support of their application, these include a cover letter specific to the position, an up-to-date resume, copies of any certifications, copies of any college/university transcripts, as well as three letters of reference dated within the last year for full consideration.

It is important to note that applications must be completed in one setting, as there is no option to save progress and return later.

Position Title: Social Studies Long-Term Substitute

Qualifications:

• Must possess or be eligible for Connecticut State Department of Education certification that covers Social Studies for grades 7-12.
• Degree from an accredited college or university.

Reports to: Building Principal and/or designee

Compensation: In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement between the association and the Board of Education.

Period of Assignment: Starts on or about April 20, 2026 through June 19, 2026 (the last day of the 2025-26 SY)

Responsibilities: The Social Studies Long-Term Substitute has the following responsibilities as listed below and other duties and responsibilities as shall be assigned by the Building Principal and/or designee:

• Prepare instructional resources and assessments that support the delivery of the Avon Public School's curriculum, particularly the Social Studies discipline.
• Develop and implement lesson plans, unit plans, and educational projects to ensure students’ academic development.
• Provide differentiated instructional strategies and assessment and/or modify the curriculum to meet the learning needs of students with structured learning plans (IEPs and 504s)
• Provide support to all learners who require additional help or guidance with academic problems and concepts.
• Other responsibilities as defined by the building principal or designee.