What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day-To-Day Substitutes For Summer Enrichment English Learner Program position at Bellingham Public Schools?
BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS
BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
TITLE: DAY-TO-DAY SUBSTITUTES FOR SUMMER ENRICHMENT FOR ENGLISH LEARNERS PROGRAM (GR K-4)
POSITION SUMMARY: This program is designed to involve English learner students in opportunities that allow them to continue their language acquisition in English throughout the summer months and to prevent language loss. The program is meant to be summer camp in style and offer a wide variety of hands-on activities (especially focused in the areas of the arts and science), read alouds, outdoor play, and lots of opportunities for conversation in English. In the instance that the usual teacher is unexpectedly absent, we are looking for possible substitutes. Substitutes will be hired on an as-needed basis.
PROGRAM DATES: July 6th - August 6th, 2026 (5 weeks)
PROGRAM TIMES AND LOCATIONS:
Lower Elementary Summer Program (group of about 10-12 students)
Tuesday - Thursday 8:00am - 12:00pm at DiPietro Elementary School
Upper Elementary Summer Program (group of about 10-12 students)
Monday - Wednesday 9:00am - 1:00pm at DiPietro Elementary School
SKILLS/ABILITIES: Experience teaching or assisting students in the required grade level.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. MA Educator License (elementary) plus SEI Endorsement and/or ESL Licensure (elementary) preferred
SALARY: $45 per hour, subject to grant funding
Timesheets will be sent prior to the program start date via email
REPORTS TO: EL Director
OUR MISSION:
The Bellingham Public School District’s enrollment is approximately 1,930 students and an organizational staff of 400 employees. The district is split into the following building grade levels: DiPietro Elementary (Preschool – Grade 3), Stall Brook Elementary (Preschool – Grade 3) Bellingham Memorial School (grades 4-7) and Bellingham High School (grades 8-12), and Keough Memorial Academy (grades 7-12) is our therapeutic day school for students with special needs.
Our core mission is to foster an environment in which students and staff have opportunities to reach their full potential. The Bellingham School District is committed to providing a challenging and academically motivating education where all students, staff and families accept responsibility for education within their schools.
The School Committee and the Administrative Team support the District Improvement Plan and Strategic Plan. Our goal is to always reach for our vision: The Bellingham Public Schools, in collaboration with students, their families, and the community, will provide a safe learning environment, where the unique strengths of every learner are enhanced and celebrated. We will work together to build a shared sense of pride in the Bellingham Public Schools by amplifying academic excellence, increasing communication, cultivating a positive climate, improving social and emotional well-being, and enhancing technology use and implementation.