Flexible Early Ed Substitute & Classroom Assistant

Easter Seals Florida Inc; Bunnell (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness program

Job summary

Easterseals Florida’s Explorer Academy is seeking a dependable Substitute Teacher/Teacher Assistant to support early childhood classrooms during staff absences and high enrollment. Hours run between 7:45 a.m.

and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, offering exposure to multiple age groups and a nurturing learning environment. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, experience with young children, and a willingness to complete required trainings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with young children preferred.
• Experience supporting children with disabilities or special needs preferred.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Ability to complete Florida DCF 45-Hour Child Care Training within the first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom coverage across multiple age groups.
• Follow lesson plans, daily schedules, and teacher guidance.
• Supervise children and ensure a safe learning environment.
• Assist with learning activities, meals, outdoor play, rest time, and daily routines.
• Support children's social, emotional, and developmental growth.
• Encourage language development through meaningful conversations.

Skills

Experience with young children

CPR/First Aid certification

Florida DCF 45-Hour Training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Easterseals Florida’s Explorer Academy is seeking a dependable Substitute Teacher/Teacher Assistant to support early childhood classrooms during staff absences and high enrollment. Hours run between 7:45 a.m.

and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, offering exposure to multiple age groups and a nurturing learning environment. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, experience with young children, and a willingness to complete required trainings.