Substitute Child Care Centers

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

We are seeking substitutes for various centers in Ocean County, specifically in Jackson, Brick, Toms River, and Stafford Township.

What You'll Do

• You must complete all CCDBG required trainings before working in a center.
• You will need to obtain CPR and First Aid training.
• Claim shifts via Trello and the Google doc link.
• Confirm shifts with the center.
• Follow lesson plans provided by the Teacher to create a cohesive and consistent learning experience for students.
• Manage the classroom effectively to encourage student participation, minimize distractions, and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Follow the classroom schedule.
• Supervise students in and out of the classroom, including on the playground.
• Change diapers and help children with toileting.
• Work cohesively with additional teachers in the classroom.
• Abide by all center operations, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

• Strong communication skills and a High School Diploma or GED are required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• General knowledge of child development practices.
• Ability to adapt.
• Flexibility and critical-thinking skills.
• Patience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children aged 6 weeks up to 12 years is a plus.