Head Start Substitute Teacher — Early Childhood

Ymca Of Central Maryland, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Ymca Of Central Maryland, Inc. is seeking a Substitute Teacher for Head Start to support classroom teachers and ensure a safe, nurturing learning environment across multiple Head Start sites in the region.

You’ll be called upon as needed to cover lessons and routines, always prioritizing children’s well-being and progress. You will collaborate with staff to foster social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and creative growth, helping disadvantaged children prepare for school success.

Qualifications

• Must have a genuine interest in the well-being and education of young children.
• Experience in early childhood settings is preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly and listen effectively to children, parents/guardians, members, and Y colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with classroom teacher to ensure smooth operation of Head Start classroom.
• Work at various Y Head Start locations as needed while ensuring health, welfare, and safety of children.
• Contribute to creating an environment that supports social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and creative development.

Skills

Child well-being

Communication with families

Patience and good humor

Education

90 Hour Child Care Certificate

AA in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Ymca Of Central Maryland, Inc. is seeking a Substitute Teacher for Head Start to support classroom teachers and ensure a safe, nurturing learning environment across multiple Head Start sites in the region.

You’ll be called upon as needed to cover lessons and routines, always prioritizing children’s well-being and progress. You will collaborate with staff to foster social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and creative growth, helping disadvantaged children prepare for school success.