Substitute teacher

Elevated; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Elevated is seeking a warm, flexible substitute teacher to support preschoolers ages 2-5. This role offers same-day morning call-outs and fill-ins scheduled in advance, creating a consistent, supportive presence in the classroom.

You will join a small team and help manage daily routines, transitions, and engaging activities in a welcoming preschool community. The ideal candidate is nurturing, collaborative, and responsive, with a positive attitude and love for teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience with preschool-aged children.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Flexible schedule including mornings and call-outs.

Responsibilities

• Support daily classroom routines (circle time, transitions, meals).
• Assist with play, outdoor time, and cleanup.
• Ensure child safety and well-being and report needs to lead teacher.

Skills

Preschool experience

Team player

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Substitute Teacher

We are looking for a warm, flexible, and dependable substitute teacher who enjoys working with young children ages 2-5. This is an ideal position for someone who appreciates a flexible schedule and is available for both same-day morning call-outs and fill-in opportunities scheduled in advance.

The substitute teacher will join a classroom team of up to two full-time teachers and help support the daily classroom routine, including play, activities, transitions, meals, outdoor time, and caring for the children. We are looking for someone who is nurturing, collaborative, responsive, and comfortable jumping into a preschool environment with a positive attitude.

Ideal candidate: Someone who loves working with young children, works well as part of a team, and is looking for flexible, part-time work in a warm and welcoming preschool community.