Early Childhood Permitted Substitute Teacher

Description

Are you passionate about helping children grow and thrive? Join TEACH-LA for hands-on experience, flexible hours, and career support while making a lasting impact in early childhood education.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

· Job placements with real opportunities to grow in early childhood education

Our mission is to expand access to quality jobs while preparing the next generation of educators to nurture and inspire young children.

· Minimum 1 year experience as a preschool teacher, aide, or assistant (Head Start experience a plus)

· Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher required

· A.A. Degree or higher and 12+ ECE units highly preferred

· 3 units in Infant/Toddler care preferred

· CPR/First Aid certification

· Strong knowledge of ECE theory, child development, and classroom management

· Excellent observation, organizational, and communication skills

· Valid CA Driver’s License & proof of insurance or reliable transportation

· DOJ fingerprint clearance (Livescan with CA Community Care Licensing)

· Bilingual skills a plus

· TB test (within past 11 months) & health screen clearance

· Immunizations: MMR, Tdap, Flu

· COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption

· Ability to lift 25 lbs. and meet physical demands of working with young children

As a Permitted Substitute Teacher, you will deliver high-quality Early Childhood Development services to preschool-aged children, supporting their educational, social, physical, nutritional, and emotional growth. You will also engage with parents, maintain student records, and ensure a safe and nurturing learning environment.

· Plan and implement daily lesson plans following curriculum guidelines

· Supervise children during classroom and outdoor activities

· Conduct developmental assessments and maintain records (manual & digital)

· Prepare and serve meals; promote healthy hygiene habits (including diapering if needed)

· Organize and lead educational and physical activities

· Support parent-teacher conferences and occasional home visits

· Supervise Teacher Assistants and provide feedback

· Travel to various school locations (minimum of 15 miles)

Requirements

Qualifications                                                                                                                                               Hourly Rate

Associate Teacher Permit + 12 Units                                                                                                        $27.00

Associate Teacher Permit + Degree or Infant & Toddler Units                                                             $27.50

Child Development Teacher Permit or Higher + 24 Units CD                                                               $28.50

Child Development Teacher Permit or Higher + Infant & Toddler Units + 24 Units CD + Degree   $29.00