Substitute Teacher

Acquire4Hire; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Acquire4Hire LLC in Monroe, WI is seeking a Substitute Teacher for a temporary position in a daycare setting. You will provide high‑quality care and early education, supervise children, and support safety and wellbeing while following lesson plans.

The role emphasizes reliable, flexible individuals with a passion for early childhood education and strong communication with staff and families. Training and ongoing development are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Requires at least 2 ECE credits or one noncredit, department‑approved course before completing 240 cumulative hours as a substitute.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Maintain daily classroom routines and behavior expectations.
• Implement lesson plans and activities for age-appropriate learning.
• Assist with meals, snacks, diapering, toileting, and nap times.
• Communicate effectively with daycare staff.
• Support children's social, emotional, and developmental needs.
• Use positive guidance to manage classroom behavior.
• Supervise children to ensure safety at all times.
• Follow center policies and health & safety procedures.
• Engage in ongoing professional development in early childhood education.

Skills

Strong communication

Dependable

Flexible

Education

ECE credits or noncredit course

Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

About This Role

We are currently seeking a Substitute Teacher to join our daycare team on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education to young children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and social-emotional development. This role involves supervising and engaging children in daily activities, implementing lesson plans, and maintaining a clean and organized classroom environment. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and a genuine passion for early childhood education are essential. If you are a dependable and flexible individual with a passion for working with children, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Do

• Maintain daily classroom routines, schedules, and behavior expectations to ensure a smooth and productive learning environment.
• Implement lesson plans and activities provided by the lead teacher or director, engaging children in age-appropriate educational, play, and creative activities.
• Assist with meals, snacks, diapering, toileting, and nap time as needed, promoting a nurturing and supportive atmosphere for young children.
• Communicate effectively with daycare staff regarding classroom needs or concerns, ensuring a collaborative and cohesive team effort.
• Monitor and support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs, providing guidance and encouragement to foster growth and development.
• Manage classroom behavior using positive guidance techniques, promoting a safe and respectful environment for all children.
• Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, taking immediate action in the event of an emergency.
• Follow all center policies, state regulations, and health and safety procedures to ensure a safe and healthy environment for children.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to enhance knowledge and skills in early childhood education and care.

Requirements

• At least 2 credits or one noncredit, department-approved course in early childhood education before completing 240 cumulative hours of work as a substitute.
• Is at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• We welcome applicants with a strong educational background, particularly those with an associate's degree or higher in early childhood education or a related field.
• If you have experience as a lead teacher in a daycare setting, we would love to hear from you! Your leadership skills and expertise would be a valuable asset to our team.