Flexible ECE Substitute Teacher — Growth & Training

TEACH-LA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

TEACH-LA in Los Angeles seeks a Substitute Associate Teacher to support preschool-aged children under supervision. You will assist in lesson planning, supervise daily activities, help prepare snacks, and maintain a safe, healthy classroom.

Qualifications include 12 completed ECE/CD units, 6 months to 1 year of preschool experience, CPR/First Aid, a valid CA driver’s license, DOJ fingerprint clearance, and a willingness to learn. Bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• 12 completed ECE/CD units required (AA degree or higher preferred).
• Minimum 6 months–1 year experience with preschool children (Head Start experience a plus).
• Strong understanding of child development & classroom management.
• CPR/First Aid certification.
• Valid CA Driver’s License & proof of insurance or reliable transportation.
• DOJ fingerprint clearance (Livescan with CA Community Care Licensing).
• Bilingual skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Share teaching duties with a Teacher I or II.
• Supervise children in indoor/outdoor settings.
• Prepare snacks/meals & maintain clean food areas.
• Promote healthy hygiene habits (including diapering as needed).
• Assist in lesson planning & developmental assessments.
• Support teacher‑parent conferences & occasional home visits.
• Maintain records (attendance, progress, assessments).
• Set up classrooms & organize materials.
• Travel to various school locations (15 mile radius).

Skills

ECE/CD units

Preschool experience

Child development understanding

CPR/First Aid

Driver license & transportation

DOJ fingerprint clearance

Bilingual skills (plus)

Education

12 completed ECE/CD units

Job description

TEACH-LA in Los Angeles seeks a Substitute Associate Teacher to support preschool-aged children under supervision. You will assist in lesson planning, supervise daily activities, help prepare snacks, and maintain a safe, healthy classroom.

Qualifications include 12 completed ECE/CD units, 6 months to 1 year of preschool experience, CPR/First Aid, a valid CA driver’s license, DOJ fingerprint clearance, and a willingness to learn. Bilingual skills are a plus.