Preschool substitute teacher

Learning Years Day School; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Learning Years Day School in Beaverton, OR is seeking a warm Preschool Substitute Teacher/Aide to support classrooms with love and curiosity. You’ll guide storytime, play-based learning, and daily routines, ensuring a safe, nurturing environment for young children. Prior experience with preschoolers and CPR/First Aid certification are preferred, with on-call shifts available.

Join a close-knit team that values flexibility, growth, and a joyful learning space for every child.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; ECE coursework a plus.
• Experience with preschool-aged children preferred.
• CPR & First Aid certification preferred, Oregon background check clearance desirable.

Responsibilities

• Bring Joy to the Classroom: lead play-based activities and storytimes.
• Be a Safe & Nurturing Presence: greet children and support routines.
• Inspire & Encourage: maintain a positive, inclusive space for exploration.
• Partner with Our Team: communicate with lead teachers to ensure smooth daily operations.

Skills

Loving heart

Dependability

Flexibility

Team player

Education

High school diploma

ECE coursework bonus

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

Preschool Substitute Teacher/Aide - Learning Years Day School

Do you have a heart for guiding little ones, sparking their curiosity, and making every day feel safe, magical, and fun? We're looking for a warm, caring Preschool Substitute Teacher/Aide to join our close-knit family at Learning Years Day School in Beaverton!

Whether you're stepping in for a morning or a full week, you'll play a key role in making our classrooms a place where young children feel loved, valued, and excited to learn. If you delight in storytime, love play-based learning, and cherish the big milestones of early childhood, we would love to welcome you to our team!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Learning Years Day School, we've been a trusted part of the Beaverton community for years because we truly treasure our teachers. When you join us, you get:

• A Supportive Family Culture: Work alongside collaborative, passionate educators who celebrate each other and share a true love for shaping young minds.
• Flexibility That Fits Your Life: Enjoy an on-call schedule that allows you to make a meaningful difference on terms that work for you.
• A Welcoming, Joyful Space: Teach in an environment built on kindness, safety, creativity, and play.

How You'll Make a Difference

• Bring Joy to the Classroom: Keep daily routines flowing smoothly by carrying out fun, play-based activities, creative arts, and cozy storytimes.
• Be a Safe & Nurturing Presence: Help little ones navigate their day—from cheerful morning greetings to quiet rest times and delicious snacks.
• Inspire & Encourage: Maintain a positive, gentle classroom space where every child feels secure, included, and ready to explore.
• Partner with Our Team: Share warm, open communication with our lead teachers and staff to keep our classrooms running seamlessly.

What We're Looking For

• A Loving Heart: A patient, warm demeanor and a genuine passion for working with preschool-aged children.
• Experience & Growth: High school diploma or equivalent (some ECE coursework is a wonderful bonus!), plus prior experience with young learners.
• Safety First: CPR & First Aid certification and an active Oregon childcare background check clearance (or the willingness to get them - we can help guide you!).
• Dependability & Flexibility: A reliable, adaptable team player who can jump in with a smile when short-notice needs arise.