Preschool Substitute Teacher

Position

The Substitute Teacher position at Temple Sinai is part-time.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic
• Maintain confidentiality for all children, families, and colleagues
• Engage in reflective practice and accept feedback with openness
• Contribute to a respectful, collaborative workplace culture
• Work cooperatively with teachers and administrators
• Respond to direction and guidance from school leadership
• Engage with children through a warm, responsive, and developmentally appropriate approach
• Support peer relationships and social-emotional growth through gentle guidance and presence
• Participate in children’s play as a coach, role model, and active observer
• Reinforce classroom expectations and help guide problem-solving and conflict resolution with empathy and respect
• Redirect behaviors with empathy and understanding, in alignment with classroom norms
• Contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment that nurtures each child’s sense of belonging
• Contribute to creating environments that reflect the values, identities, and learning of the children
• Maintain active supervision of children at all times
• Adhere to all health and safety protocols, including those in the Emergency Preparedness Handbook
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and safety of all indoor and outdoor learning spaces

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in an early childhood or early elementary education setting
• Demonstrated interest in continued professional growth and learning
• 12 ECE Units

Additional Requirements

• Up to date Mandated Reporter Training Certificate
• Health screening and TB test
• Pediatric CPR/First Aid Completion
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