Early Childhood Substitute Teacher - Battle Creek

ECE Subhub is hiring Early Childhood Substitute Teachers to support classrooms serving children ages 0–5. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children, wants a flexible weekday schedule, and is looking to gain meaningful experience in early childhood education.

At ECE Subhub, we believe children thrive when they are supported by caring, dependable, and engaged adults. We also believe our staff should feel supported, prepared, and valued in the work they do. Our team provides training, guidance, and ongoing support so you can feel confident stepping into the classroom.

As a substitute teacher, you will work alongside early childhood teams to help create a safe, positive, and engaging environment for children. Responsibilities may include assisting with classroom activities, supporting daily routines, helping implement lesson plans, building positive relationships with children and staff, and maintaining a warm and professional classroom presence.

This position is a great fit for retirees, college students, individuals reentering the workforce, or anyone looking for part-time to full-time weekday work in early childhood education. Substitute teachers can choose where they work and must be available at least two days per week.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who meet one or more of the following qualifications:

• Experience working with children from birth through age 5
• Associate degree or 18 college credits in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Social Work, Human Services, Youth or Family Studies, or Elementary Education
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work, Family or Youth Studies, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education with ZA or ZS endorsement, Human Services, or Child Development
• Current CDA credential

CPR Adult and Pediatric Certification is preferred.

Job Details

Job Type: Part-time to Full-time
Pay: $15–$22 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, daytime shifts between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Minimum Availability: At least 2 weekdays per week

Benefits

• Weekends off
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees working 4 or more days per week
• Telehealth services, including mental health telehealth services
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Training and ongoing support

If you are passionate about working with young children and want to make a positive impact in early childhood classrooms, we would love to connect with you.