PartTime Substitute Educator Before Care

Apollo After School; Mendham (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

We encourage Career and Professional «

Training in relevant childcare topics

Collaboration, and schedule freedom

Work-life balance

Job summary

Apollo After School in Mendham, New Jersey, is seeking substitute teachers for a seasonal position that follows the school calendar. Starting at $20 per hour, depending on experience, the role includes Before Care hours from 7:00 am to 9:00 am, Monday through Friday, with a focus on engaging, safe after-school activities.

No degree is required; relevant experience or related education is considered. Applicants must be 18+ with a high school diploma or equivalent and a passion for working with

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year working with school-age youth, ages 4-10 in a school/after-school setting.
• Ability to command respect and cooperation in an elementary classroom.
• Confidence to run a classroom alone.
• A team player who can collaborate with peers.
• Ability to assess and solve problems associated with elementary-aged children.
• Ability to create and maintain a fun, caring, and responsive educational environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high-quality learning environment and manage activities that extend the school day.
• Assist in the implementation of classroom curriculum and weekly lesson plans when needed.
• Ensure the safety and security of children enrolled.
• Follow designated schedule and curriculum, maintain a routine for students.
• Effectively attract and retain students through enthusiasm, teaching skills, and patience.
• Assist with homework completion.

Skills

Childcare experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Substitute Teacher Needed! Immediate start!

Substitute Teachers jobs available in your area.

Do you have childcare experience? Do you want to continue learning about education? Do you love working with children? Apollo After School is looking for you!

Compensation: Starting at $20 per hour (depending on experience). _
_ Location: Mendham, New Jersey **
Starting Date: Seasonal position (this position is seasonal and follows the school district calendar of the 2026-2027 school year) **
Hours:

• Before Care Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 9:00 am (On call, based on business needs)

Job Description:

Apollo After School offers after-school care and enrichment clubs at local schools. We seek outgoing, personable, and reliable teachers for our school-based programs in the area. No degree? No problem! While a degree in education is highly valued, applicants with relevant experience or a related degree may be considered. We are seeking dedicated, enthusiastic, patient, and caring individuals who are flexible, responsible, and who have a real, genuine passion for working with children and making a positive impact on their lives.
If this sounds like you, then continue reading!

As an Apollo Teacher, your responsibilities will be:

• Provide a high-quality learning environment and manage activities that extend the school day;
• Assist in the implementation of classroom curriculum and weekly lesson plans when needed;
• Ensure the safety and security of children enrolled;
• Follow designated schedule and curriculum, maintain a routine for students;
• Effectively attract and retain students through enthusiasm, teaching skills, and patience;
• Assist with homework completion;

The requirements for our teachers are:

• Ability to command respect and cooperation in an elementary classroom.
• Confidence to run a classroom alone.
• A team player who can collaborate with peers.
• Applicants must be 18+ and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to assess and solve problems associated with elementary-aged children.
• Ability to create and maintain a fun, caring, and responsive educational environment.
• Minimum of one year working with school-age youth, ages 4-10 in a school/after-school setting.

Perks:

• We encourage Career and Professional Development
• Training in relevant childcare subjects
• Collaboration, and schedule flexibility
• Work-life balance

Physical Environment:

• Able to stay active and on your feet for extended periods.
• Able to move quickly (walk, jog, or run) to ensure student safety.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and participating in physical activities with children.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions

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Apollo After School or Chess Wizards is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status._