Per Diem Substitute Teacher Assistants

Acquire4Hire LLC; Oakdale (CT); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Full time

Job summary

Child and Family Agency of southeastern CT is seeking substitute teachers to join our early childhood programs. You’ll support learning for children from six weeks to five years, filling in as needed when regular staff are away.

We value enthusiasm, patience, reliability, and the ability to connect with young children. Strong teamwork and a willingness to adapt to a dynamic childcare environment are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience working with children aged six weeks to five years.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Flexible schedule required.

Responsibilities

• Provide substitute coverage when regular staff are absent.
• Help create a nurturing, safe, and engaging learning environment for children.
• Collaborate with a team of educators to support daily activities and routines.

Skills

Team player attitude

Experience with young children ages 6w

Schedule flexibility

Education

High school diploma

CDA or ECE degree (preferred)

Job description

About This Role

The wait is over! We're looking for dynamic substitute teachers to join our team at Child and Family Agency of southeastern CT. Our NAEYC Accredited Early Childhood Programs in New London Day Nursery and Groton-Mystic Early Childhood Development Center are the perfect place to share your passion for working with children.

Whether you're a retiree, student, or just looking for a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of young children.

What You’ll Do

When our regular staff are away, our substitute teachers are the ones who come to the rescue!

As a vital part of our childcare team, you'll help create a nurturing environment that promotes learning and growth for children in our care. You'll work alongside a talented team of educators who share your commitment to providing a safe, engaging, and fun learning experience.

Requirements

• A positive, upbeat, team player attitude!
• Experience working with young children ages six weeks to 5 years.
• Reliable transportation.
• Schedule flexibility.
• A high school diploma.

Nice To Haves

Having a Child Development Associate certificate or a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field is a plus, but not required. What's more important is your enthusiasm, patience, and ability to connect with young children. If you're pursuing a degree in this field, we'd love to hear about it too!