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Long-Term Substitute – Grade 3 Elementary Teacher (Anticipated 09/16/2026 – 12/14/2026)

Watertown Public Schools · Watertown, Middlesex County

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Be ready to discuss Grade 3 classroom management, lesson delivery when plans are incomplete, and how you maintain continuity for students during a multi-month leave coverage.

Fit summary

Strong fit for licensed or eligible elementary educators comfortable with in-person instruction in Watertown for a fixed fall 2026 assignment.

Day in the role

As a long-term Grade 3 substitute at Watertown Public Schools, you would lead daily elementary instruction, manage classroom routines, deliver planned or district curriculum, support literacy and math, and communicate with colleagues and families for the fall term window.

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Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for on-site work in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

What is the expected assignment window?

The job anticipates coverage from 09/16/2026 through 12/14/2026 as a long-term Grade 3 substitute.

Who is the employer?

Watertown Public Schools; more information may be available at watertownpublicschools.com.

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Watertown Public Schools is hiring a dedicated educator for a Long-Term Substitute - Grade 3 Elementary Teacher role at Cunniff Elementary School in Watertown, Middlesex County, with an anticipated assignment running from September 16, 2026 through December 14, 2026. About the Role This full-time, temporary position places a skilled and knowledgeable teacher at the heart of a third-grade classroom during a defined coverage period. Reporting to the Principal within the Primary department, you will keep learning moving forward by maintaining curriculum continuity and providing thoughtful, consistent instruction while serving as the classroom's leading educator. Key Responsibilities Lead daily instruction for a Grade 3 class, following the established curriculum and pacing. Foster a welcoming, well-managed, and supportive classroom environment for every student. Plan, deliver, and adapt lessons that meet a range of learning needs. Assess student progress and provide constructive, timely feedback. Communicate and collaborate with colleagues, families, and the school principal. Uphold the routines, standards, and community expectations of Cunniff Elementary School. Qualifications Highly qualified and knowledgeable in elementary education, with strengths suited to Grade 3. Appropriate Massachusetts teaching credentials for an elementary classroom. Proven ability to manage a classroom and engage young learners effectively. Availability for the full anticipated assignment window of September 16, 2026 to December 14, 2026. Strong communication and collaboration skills. About Watertown Public Schools Watertown Public Schools serves the Watertown community in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The Cunniff Elementary School is committed to academic excellence and a caring, inclusive environment, and is seeking an exceptional long-term substitute to join its community of educators. How to Apply Ready to make a difference as a Long-Term Substitute - Grade 3 Elementary Teacher in Watertown? View the full listing and submit your application to be considered for this opportunity with Watertown Public Schools.

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