Delaware (On-site)

Instructional Substitute – Long-Term Assignment

Full-Time
$35,000–$45,000/year
Delaware
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About the Role

Clarvida is hiring an Instructional Substitute for a long-term classroom assignment supporting students from elementary through high school in our alternative school placement. This role supports high-risk youth through structured learning, consistent engagement, and a blended curriculum that includes hands-on projects, restorative circles, and support with online coursework.

You will help maintain a stable, supportive classroom environment and contribute directly to students’ academic and social-emotional success. This position also provides a strong pathway for individuals interested in entering the education field or pursuing teaching credentials.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support classroom instruction during a long-term assignment
  • Implement a blended curriculum including online coursework, hands-on projects, and restorative circles
  • Maintain classroom structure, engagement, and safety
  • Support students with academic tasks, learning goals, and behavior expectations
  • Collaborate with school staff to ensure continuity of learning
  • Track participation, attendance, and required documentation

Requirements

One of the following:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • OR at least 3 years of related experience and/or training (ParaPro exam required; Clarvida reimburses exam costs)

Additional requirements:

  • Able to pass background and criminal record checks
  • Compliance with drug-free workplace policies
  • Meets all mandated health requirements (e.g., negative tuberculosis test)

Compensation & Benefits

Annual Salary Range
$35,000–$45,000/year
  • Weekday school hours (7am/8am–3pm)
  • Select schools offer virtual Friday attendance for students
  • Alternative pathways for those pursuing teaching credentials
  • Possibility of working the summer school program with an additional stipend
  • Supportive training and professional development
  • Stability and growth within a national agency

Full-Time Employees

5 PTO days that roll over
19 paid days off (holidays & school breaks)
Medical, dental, and vision plan options
DailyPay – Access earnings early*
Pet insurance
Verizon discounts
Dell discounts
SoFi at Work student loan refinancing
Next Steps Financial Wellness webinars and tools
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Perks @ Clarvida – Discounts on entertainment, travel, movies, hotels, concerts, and sports events

All Employees

401(k)

*Benefits may vary by state/county.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting students and creating a safe, engaging classroom environment, we encourage you to apply. Click “Apply Now” to begin your journey in a mission-driven educational setting.

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About Clarvida

Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health and human services. We are committed to trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and recovery-focused practices that strengthen individuals and communities.

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