About this role
We are hiring a pool of substitute preschool teachers who love children and are seeking a flexible schedule. Substitute teachers work "on-demand" when needs arise. Shifts can vary from 4 hours to as little as 8 hours, based on your availability.
As part of this pool, you will work on-call to help the team who may be sick, on vacation or in training. The following all apply:
- Hours will be variable based on scheduling needs. Likely to be 10-20 hours per month.
- Able to respond to requests within one hour using a smartphone app, often with little notice to start a shift.
- Some days will be scheduled in advance to help during planned vacations and training.
- Classroom assignments may vary from children aged one through five.
- We are open M-F 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Needs will arise during these open hours.
Job responsibilities include:
- Provide physical, emotional, and developmental care for children
- Ensure the health and safety of the children in your care
- Follow all State licensing guidelines
- Maintain a clean classroom with prompt attention to child needs
- Be able to lift and carry children
- Communicate properly and effectively with parents
- Fill out daily care sheets
- Assist with curriculum planning and craft work
- Work cooperatively with other team members
- Report to the director
Substitute teachers must be reliable once they've accepted a shift.