Substitute Preschool Teacher

Acelero Learning; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. You'll work closely with experienced teachers to foster a nurturing environment, supporting children's development and engaging families in their educational journey. With a commitment to professional growth, this position opens doors to future opportunities within the organization. If you're passionate about education and community, this role is a perfect fit for you!

Benefits

Average of 5 weeks of paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits including 401K matching

Qualifications

• Commitment to work with children and families is essential.
• Effective communication and written skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with teachers in the classroom.
• Support children's social and emotional development.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Written communication skills

Passion for working with children

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Substitute Certification

Associates or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.

Working at Acelero Learning will give you the opportunity to gain valuable experience and transferable skills towards a remarkable and rewarding career path. You will work collaboratively with the teacher to ensure the successful operation of a classroom, while helping to build a better future for the children, their families and our communities. Are you ready to join forces and make a difference?!

Job Responsibilities:

1. Work effectively with other teacher(s) in the assigned classroom and center
2. Support the social and emotional development of children and using “positive guidance” approaches to dealing with challenging behaviors
3. Encourage the involvement of the families of the children in a Head Start program and supporting the development of relationships between children and their families
4. Follow all Acelero Learning policies and procedures related to health, safety, nutrition, and other aspects of center operations

Job Requirements:

1. The commitment and passion to work with children and families
2. Effective communication and written skills
3. High School Diploma or equivalent, Substitute Certification preferred, Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred
4. An eagerness to adopt our values: Data-informed Learning, Transparent & Open Communication, Growth Mindset, Dismantling Inequities, and Caring Teams & Community.

Compensation:

$15.49/hour paid on the 7th and 22nd of each month

Part-time, on call position but some situations require long-term assignments!

Position not eligible for full-time benefits

Opportunity to learn about our system and be promoted into a full-time role like Early Head Start Teacher, Floater Assistant Teacher, Assistant Preschool Teacher or Teacher's Aide.

Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning?

1. Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve
2. Career growth and professional development opportunities
3. Supportive working environment
4. Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment
5. Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting program

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.