Flexible-Shift Substitute Early Childhood Teacher

Cedars Youth Services; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverages

Flexible spending accounts and health/

Personal leave, emergency leave, paid,

Retirement plan up to 5% company match

Life & long-term disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Wellness and engagement program

Overtime opportunities

Shift differentials for overnight and/

Job summary

Cedars Youth Services in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Substitute Child Specialist for the Northbridge Early Childhood Development Center to provide relief coverage when regular staff are unavailable. The role involves working with infants to preschoolers and supporting ongoing curriculum activities under the direction of the Program Director.

The position offers a driver-responsible environment with a 6:30a-5:30p, M-F schedule, and a pay of $15.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• 19 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience working with children.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.
• Basic understanding of routines and expectations for children.
• A genuine interest in and concern for all youth and families.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Cover shifts for direct care staff in the Early Childhood Development Center when they need time off.
• Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, culturally appropriate environment. This includes positive role modeling, effective supervision of children and behavior management, organizing and carrying out curriculum activities and individual planning for children.
• Responsible for meeting the needs of children in care. This includes, assisting the lead teacher in the development and implementation of each child’s or classrooms daily schedule for health, transportation, meals, rest and curriculum activities.
• Document complete and accurate information regarding children according to the organization’s policies and procedures. This may include incident reports, daily communication with parents, and other required program documentation as needed.
• Engage children in educational and recreational activities
• Provide support with positive behavior management and structure for children
• Create and maintain positive relationships with children, families and program staff

Skills

Excellent communication

Experience with children

Reliable

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Valid driver's license

Job description

Cedars Youth Services in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Substitute Child Specialist for the Northbridge Early Childhood Development Center to provide relief coverage when regular staff are unavailable. The role involves working with infants to preschoolers and supporting ongoing curriculum activities under the direction of the Program Director.

The position offers a driver-responsible environment with a 6:30a-5:30p, M-F schedule, and a pay of $15.50 per hour.