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Substitute Teacher

The Metropolitan Regional Career & Technical...
Providence, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/6/2026
he Met, founded by the non-profit Big Picture Learning, began in 1996 as a groundbreaking new school with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, high standards, and strong family engagement. With more than 25 years in education, the Met has expanded to a network of six small high schools throughout the state of Rhode Island. The Met empowers its students to take charge of their learning, become responsible citizens and life-long learners. Met milestones include internships, individual learning plans, advisories, and a breakthrough college transition program.

Position: Student Engagement SpecialistReports To: Curriculum DirectorLocation: Across CampusesDaily Rate: Part-Time, 29 hours per week, $30/hour Start Date: ImmediatelyApplication Deadline: Open until filledOverviewThe Met High School seeks to hire an energetic and flexible individual to support the Met in serving as a Student Engagement Specialist, which includes acting as a substitute advisor and providing general coverage on internship days. The Met is a network of six small, public high schools located in Providence and Newport, Rhode Island. With high standards and strong family engagement, the Mets individualized learning approach has proven successful in unlocking students passion for learning. The Met empowers its students to take charge of their learning, to become responsible citizens and life-long learners.

The hallmarks of a Met education include internships, individual learning plans, advisory, and a breakthrough college transition program.Role The Student Engagement Specialist serves as a versatile educator, combining the roles of substitute teacher and coverage provider. This position is crucial in maintaining a consistent, supportive learning environment for students across various educational settings.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesLearning EnvironmentCreate an atmosphere conducive to students' intellectual, physical, social, and emotional developmentFoster a classroom environment that encourages student involvement and achievement of learning objectivesMaintain a personalized, rigorous, and socially engaging advisory environmentSupervision and SafetySupervise students in various school-related settings, including coverage sessionsMonitor appropriate use and care of equipment, materials, and facilitiesEstablish and maintain safety standards for student behaviorTake necessary precautions to protect students and school resourcesInstructional DutiesInstruct students individually and in groups using various teaching methodsAdapt and scaffold teaching methods and materials to meet diverse student needs and interestsSupport and nurture students' academic, social-emotional, and physical needsProfessional ConductServe as an advisor, mentor, and model of appropriate habits and behaviorsCommunicate and interact effectively with students and staffComplete new hire compliance training before starting employmentSupervisionWorks under the general supervision of the curriculum director, with work reviewed for conformance to established policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. This role requires adaptability to collaborative planning and facilitation and use of Met materials. Key QualificationsUnderstands Met mission, vision, and practicesStrong facilitation and communication skillsA desire to work collaborativelyFosters good relationships with adults Is consistent and reliableBroad content knowledge with ability to make cross-curricular connections.

Desire to Double-Dip. Proficiency in diverse, effective instructional strategiesSkills in differentiation and scaffolding for equitable curriculum accessExperience with collaborative groups and processes in a student-centered environmentUnderstands the role of PD supporting both Technical and Adaptive opportunities for adult learning. To Apply: Please send your personalized cover letter, resume, and 2-3 references to: Email: careers@metmail.org, listing the position title in the subject lineApply online: https://www.schoolspring.com or https://www.really.comMail: The Met School, 325 Public Street, Providence, RI 02905, ATTN: Careers @ the MetApplications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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