Substitute Teacher

Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Substitute Teacher – Early Childhood Education Company LeafSpring School at Cornelius Location 18110 Statesville Rd., Cornelius, NC 28031 Job Type Full-Time or Part-Time Substitute Compensation Competitive Pay | Based on Experience Industry Early Childhood Education | Preschool | Child Care Services Why Work at LeafSpring? Competitive pay based on experience Full-time and part-time opportunities available No evenings or weekends Heavily discounted childcare tuition for eligible employees Free access to our Get Well Place for your child when ill Paid training and professional development opportunities Tuition reimbursement opportunities for eligible employees Daily meals provided Positive, team-centered work environment Supportive leadership and mentorship Opportunities to grow within LeafSpring Eligible benefits based on employment status Your Role as a Substitute Teacher Our Substitute Teachers provide dependable classroom coverage and support throughout the school based on daily staffing and enrollment needs. You will work alongside our teaching teams to maintain a safe, nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment for every child. Because substitutes may support different classrooms, flexibility and the ability to quickly become part of a classroom's established routine are important to this role. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support & Supervision Provide classroom coverage and support as assigned by school leadership Maintain active supervision and accountability of children at all times Follow established classroom schedules, routines, lesson plans, and transitions Engage children in age-appropriate learning experiences, play, and activities Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development Assist with meals, diapering, toileting, rest periods, transitions, and other daily routines as appropriate Maintain a safe, clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment Follow all health, sanitation, infection control, safety, and licensing requirements Support positive guidance and age-appropriate classroom management practices Supervise children appropriately during indoor and outdoor activities Communication & Family Engagement Build warm and positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers Greet families professionally and provide excellent customer service Communicate important classroom information to the appropriate teacher or member of leadership Complete required classroom documentation and daily information as assigned Follow school procedures for communicating incidents, injuries, concerns, and other important information Maintain confidentiality regarding children, families, employees, and school information Teamwork & Professionalism Work collaboratively with lead teachers, assistant teachers, substitutes, and school leadership Demonstrate flexibility when supporting different classrooms and age groups Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled shifts Maintain a professional and positive attitude Follow LeafSpring School policies, procedures, dress code, and brand standards Participate in required trainings, meetings, and professional development opportunities Maintain required certifications and training documentation Be willing to assist with additional campus needs when appropriate Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old High school diploma or GED required Genuine love for working with children Dependable, patient, nurturing, and flexible Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to adapt to different classrooms, teaching teams, and age groups Comfortable working with children from infancy through school age Ability to follow classroom routines and directions from teachers and leadership Technology proficiency and willingness to learn school communication and documentation systems CPR and First Aid Certification preferred or willingness to obtain as required Previous childcare, preschool, teaching, babysitting, camp, or youth-program experience preferred Early Childhood Education coursework, credentials, or a CDA are a plus Scheduling Substitute Teachers may be scheduled based on school staffing needs and individual availability. Candidates should have availability during our operating hours of 6:30 AM–6:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Both full-time and part-time candidates are encouraged to apply. Physical & Work Environment Requirements Lift up to 50 pounds Bend, kneel, sit, stand, walk, and move throughout the day Sit and engage with children at their level Actively participate in classroom and playground activities Work both indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures Supervise active classroom and playground environments Positively interact with children, families, coworkers, and visitors throughout the workday Make a Difference — One Classroom at a Time At LeafSpring School at Cornelius, our Substitute Teachers are an important part of our school community. Your flexibility and support help provide consistency for our children, families, and teaching teams every day. If you are dependable, caring, energetic, and passionate about working with children, we would love to hear from you. 18110 Statesville Rd. | Cornelius, NC 28031 LeafSpring School is an equal opportunity employer. Employment opportunities are provided without discrimination in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to LeafSpring School Corporate. #J-18808-Ljbffr LeafSpring Schools