Preschool Teacher - Substitute

About the Role

The Preschool Teacher is a part-time position responsible for supporting preschool classrooms serving children 2–5 years old. This role helps create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment that encourages children's social-emotional development, independence, and positive interactions with peers. The Preschool Teacher also assists in facilitating age-appropriate activities that foster children's creativity, curiosity, and overall development.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers with classroom activities, play-based learning, and hands-on experiences
• Assisting with daily classroom routines, including arrival, transitions, snack time, and dismissal
• Supervising children to help maintain a safe and positive learning environment
• Following established classroom routines, program guidelines, and health and safety procedures

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age
• Bachelor's degree in Education/Early Childhood, or related field preferred
• Previous experience working with preschool aged children required

Schedule

• Position: On-call substitute teacher for our Preschool Program
• Duration: September 14th, 2026 through May 21st, 2027
• Location: Alcott Center
• Days: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 2:30pm
• Hours: Varies based on program needs

Working Conditions

• Teacher may have to lift a participant (in the absence of a parent) for consoling if hurt or crying
• Teacher may be required to work during various weather and building conditions; primary responsibilities are indoors

Pay

• Hourly Range: $18.00