Emergency Substitute

Western Arizona Council of Governments; United States; On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Part time

Job summary

A regional governmental organization is seeking an Emergency Substitute for Head Start programs. This role is available only to Head Start parents and involves filling in for classroom staff during absences. The successful candidate will implement age-appropriate lesson plans that support the social and cognitive development of children in Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The position offers a hiring salary of $15.15 per hour, reflecting our commitment to quality early childhood education.

Qualifications

• Emergency Substitute position available only to Head Start parents.
• Responsible for implementing lesson plans and activities.
• Promote social competence and development in children.

Responsibilities

• Fill in for classroom staff during short-term absences.
• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.

Job description

• Position Type: Head Start/Emergency Substitute
• Date Posted: 5/13/2025
• Location: Mohave County/Various locations

EMERGENCY SUBSTITUTE

(This position is available only to Head Start parents interested in becoming a substitute teacher)

HIRING SALARY: $15.15 PER HOUR

THE WACOG DIFFERENCE

Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) recognizes and appreciates the strengths of our workforce. We strive to provide a professional and supportive environment where employees can achieve their career goals. The WACOG workforce is encouraged to focus on their strengths and abilities to reach their full potential.

WACOG is the Head Start Grantee for Mohave, La Paz and Yuma Counties. Our programs focus on school readiness for all children and families. As a leader in quality early childhood programs in the area, WACOG is a champion of developmentally appropriate practices.

SUMMARY STATEMENT

Under close supervision, responsible for filling in for classroom staff for short-term absences and in implementing age and developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities designed to promote the social competence, cognitive and language development, and physical growth of Head Start and Early Head Start children.

For full description of duties and responsibilities please see the attached job description.

EOE/ADA