Afternoon Substitute Teacher - Part Time!

$31,200 - $31,200/Yr

Peake Childhood Center - Hampton, VA

Part-time - Entry Level

Hampton, VA

About the position

The Afternoon Substitute Teacher at Peake Childhood Center is responsible for assisting the lead teacher in guiding children's daily activities and ensuring a safe and healthy classroom environment. This part-time position requires effective communication and teamwork skills to support children's development and maintain the smooth functioning of the center.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead teacher in guiding activities of the children.
• Cooperate with other staff and classroom groups to maintain the smooth functioning of the Center.
• Maintain a comprehensive and ongoing portfolio assessment for each child, including weekly observations.
• Eat with and assist children in the development of social and self-help skills.
• Guide children's acquisition of social skills.
• Attend staff training and meetings, and Board and parent meetings as requested.
• Maintain a safe and healthy classroom environment.
• Assure that classroom equipment, furniture, materials, and supplies are properly maintained and stored.
• Use the playground as an extension of the classroom; supervise and monitor children.
• Identify and respond to emergency situations, including child elopement.
• Assist in conducting the daily health and environment checklist.
• Assure that files are complete, accurate, and confidentially maintained.
• Perform other duties as may be required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Experience in childcare or early childhood education
• Strong analysis skills
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work in a team setting

Nice-to-haves

• Training & development experience
• Entry-level teaching experience

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k) with 7% match
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance