Long-Term Substitute Teacher - Science (Start Date: November 6, 2026)

Title

of

Position:

Long-Term

Substitute

Science

Teacher

(Effective

November

6,

2026)

About

The

Charter

School

of

Wilmington

The

Charter

School

of

Wilmington

is

a

nationally

and

internationally

recognized

college-preparatory

math

and

science

high

school

that

promotes

academic

excellence

by

fostering

overall

student

performance

to

produce

leaders

for

the

future.

The

mission

of

The

Charter

School

of

Wilmington

is

to

prepare

students

to

thrive

through

world-class

mathematics,

science,

and

technology

education.

Overview

The

Charter

School

of

Wilmington

is

seeking

a

Long-Term

Substitute

Science

Teacher

to

teach

AP

Biology,

Anatomy

&

Physiology,

and

Biology.

The

assignment

will

begin

on

November

6,

2026

and

will

continue

for

a

minimum

of

four

weeks,

with

the

potential

to

extend

up

to

twelve

weeks.

The

duration

of

the

assignment

is

tentative

and

may

be

adjusted

based

on

the

employee's

leave

requirements

and

the

school's

staffing

needs.

As

the

Long-Term

Substitute

Science

Teacher,

you

will

deliver

high-quality

instruction

by

implementing

a

rigorous

college-preparatory

curriculum.

You

will

collaborate

with

teachers

and

instructional

leaders

to

examine

student

learning,

identify

successes

and

opportunities

for

growth,

and

ensure

students

fulfill

their

academic

and

personal

potential.

Key

Responsibilities

Execute

a

rigorous,

standards-aligned

curriculum

and

adopt

a

data-driven

approach

in

assessing

students'

progress

Possess

a

relentless

drive

to

develop

your

own

instructional

practice

to

sharpen

your

skills

as

an

educator

Exhibit

strong

self-awareness

and

reflection

skills

with

a

strong

desire

to

continuously

grow

professionally

and

personally

Possess

a

growth

mindset

and

be

quick

to

incorporate

feedback

into

your

daily

practice

Set

and

reach

ambitious

goals

and

demonstrate

ability

to

thrive

in

a

high-performing

school

environment

Collaborate

effectively

within

the

department

to

align

instruction,

share

best

practices,

and

support

student

success

Critical

Experience

and

Qualifications

3+

years

of

teaching

experience

preferred

Preferred

experience

teaching

AP

Biology,

Anatomy

&

Physiology,

and

Biology

Understanding

of

high

school

science

standards

preferred

Demonstrated

experience

closing

student

opportunity

gaps

Commitment

and

enthusiasm

for

working

with

a

high-performing

student

population

focused

on

implementing

best

practices

related

to

community

and

cultural

awareness

Optimism,

resilience,

curiosity,

and

a

strong

passion

for

personal

growth

and

student

and

teacher

success

Education

Bachelor's

Degree

in

secondary

education

with

a

concentration

in

science

or

Bachelor's

Degree

in

science

with

education

certification.

Master's

Degree

preferred.

Certification

Requirements

Hold

or

be

eligible

for

Secondary

Science

Teacher

certification

or

Long-Term

Substitute

Permit .

Salary

Salary

will

be

computed

in

accordance

with

the

credentials

of

the

individual

selected.

Direct

deposit

of

payroll

checks

is

mandatory

for

state

employment,

and

employees

are

paid

on

a

lag

pay

schedule

with

the

first

payment

made

after

approximately

one

month

of

employment.

100

North

Dupont

Road,

Wilmington,

DE

19807

• Office

(302)651-2727

• Fax

(302)652-1246

• Web

charterschool.org

Notes

Offers

of

employment

are

contingent

upon

satisfactory

results

from

a

criminal

background

check,

Delaware

Child

Protection

Registry

check,

and

tuberculin

(TB)

test,

as

well

as

verification

that

the

individual

holds

all

required

licensure

and

certifications

for

the

position.

All

requirements

must

be

completed

and

cleared

prior

to

the

employee's

start

date.

The

candidate

must

demonstrate

in

the

interview

process

an

understanding

of

how

varied

student

backgrounds

and

experiences

can

impact

learning,

along

with

the

ability

to

support

an

inclusive

and

equitable

classroom

environment.

This

job

description

is

not

intended

to

be

an

all-inclusive

list

of

duties

and

standards

of

the

position.

The

employee

should

be

prepared

to

perform

other

related

responsibilities

as

needed

to

fulfill

the

position's

core

duties

and

follow

any

additional

directives

provided

by

their

department

chair

or

administration.

100

North

Dupont

Road,

Wilmington,

DE

19807

• Office

(302)651-2727

• Fax

(302)652-1246

• Web

charterschool.org