Head Start Substitute — Flexible Hours, Tuition Reimbursement

Norwescap; Stanhope (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Norwescap seeks a Head Start Classroom Substitute in Stanhope, NJ. Hours are as needed, not to exceed 8 hours daily. Compensation ranges from $17.28 to $19.59 per hour, with opportunities for growth and skill development within a fast-paced, nonprofit Head Start program.

You will support teachers, engage with at-risk children, and help maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment. Join a team that values compassion, organization, and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: High school diploma while pursuing a CDA, to be completed within two years of hire.
• Preferred: CDA or Bachelor's in early childhood education or related field.
• Experience with young children is preferred.
• Head Start experience and at-risk population exposure are assets.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom staff to maintain a safe, clean, healthy environment for children and staff.
• Support classroom activities and lesson implementation.
• Promote positive child interactions and development.
• Assist with daily routines and caregiving tasks.

Skills

Compassionate

Organized

Flexible

Communicator

Team player

Education

High school diploma (toward CDA)

CDA or Bachelor's in ECE

Job description

Norwescap seeks a Head Start Classroom Substitute in Stanhope, NJ. Hours are as needed, not to exceed 8 hours daily. Compensation ranges from $17.28 to $19.59 per hour, with opportunities for growth and skill development within a fast-paced, nonprofit Head Start program.

You will support teachers, engage with at-risk children, and help maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment. Join a team that values compassion, organization, and collaboration.