On-Call/Substitute (Child Development)

PENQUIS; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Penquis is hiring On-Call/Substitute staff to support Child Development programs in several communities. This flexible substitute educator role is designed for candidates who want classroom experience while helping children in Early Head Start, Head Start, and child care settings.

As an on-call educator, you will welcome children, supervise activities, and assist with daily routines, while maintaining confidentiality of client information.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and up to 12 months of experience.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must meet Penquis background-check requirements upon hire and periodically thereafter.

Responsibilities

• Welcome children and help them settle into the classroom environment.
• Assist with classroom and playground supervision, daily activities, and light cleaning duties.
• Maintain the confidentiality of client files and information.

Skills

Reading & writing

Basic math

Classroom supervision

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Flexible on-call substitute coverage as needed.

Penquis is hiring On-Call/Substitute staff to support Child Development programs in several communities. This flexible substitute educator role is designed for candidates who want classroom experience while helping children in Early Head Start, Head Start, and child care settings.

Responsibilities

• Welcome children and help them settle into the classroom environment.
• Assist with classroom and playground supervision, daily activities, and light cleaning duties.
• Maintain the confidentiality of client files and information.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and up to 12 months of experience.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to meet Penquis background-check requirements upon hire and periodically thereafter, with satisfactory results as required by current contract provisions.

Program Locations

On-call substitute staff are needed in Dover-Foxcroft, Bangor, Brewer, Millinocket, and Rockland.

This opportunity is a strong fit for aspiring educators, students seeking flexibility, or anyone who enjoys working with children and wants a rewarding daytime role.

Questions About Applying

Penquis offers an excellent benefits package and competitive wages, and opportunities for educational advancement, certification, and coursework. For more information email [e-mail] or call 207-973-3500 (TDD: 207-973-3520 ).

Equal Opportunity and Workplace Information

In accordance with federal regulations, Penquis does not discriminate. Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Penquis is a smoke-free workplace.