South Amboy, NJ, USA
44 days ago
Substitute Preschool Teacher

Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.

The Substitute Preschool Teacher is responsible for a Head Start classroom with a direct focus on children 3 to 4 years of age. The Substitute Teacher will work collaboratively with one other teacher to ensure the successful operation of a classroom with a total of 14 to 20 children. This position is “as needed” and will be called upon when coverage is needed in the classroom at various locations throughout the county.

Job Responsibilities:

Work effectively with other teachers (s) in the assigned classroom and center

Support the social and emotional development of children and using “positive guidance” approaches to dealing with challenging behaviors

Encourage the involvement of the families of the children in a Head Start program and supporting the development of relationships between children and their families

Follow all Acelero Learning policies and procedures related to health, safety, nutrition, and other aspects of center operations


Job Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED

The commitment and passion for working with children and families

Effective communication and written skills

An eagerness to adopt our values: Embracing Diversity, Teamwork & Community, Data-Informed Learning, Open Communication, and Follow-Through 

This is an on-call position and the pay rate is $15.49 hourly.

Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning?
- Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
- Supportive working environment
- Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment
- Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting program

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.

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