On-Call Substitute Preschool Teacher

Base pay range: $37,440.00/yr - $58,240.00/yr Are you an experienced and passionate early childhood educator looking for a dynamic role? Since 1968, Action Day Schools have proven to be steadfast leaders in the Bay Area's childcare & private education industry. In 2024, Action Day Schools was voted one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area! We recognize the essential foundation of any school is its staff. We are proud of our heart-centered and committed teachers who provide each child with quality care rooted in enthusiasm for their individual growth and development. We are seeking dedicated and flexible On-Call Substitute Teachers to support our 11 Bay Area Infant and Preschool locations. This role provides coverage on an as-needed basis, stepping in to support classrooms, teachers, and students whenever additional help is required. Schedule: On-call. Full-day and part-day shifts vary depending on coverage needs. This position is a great opportunity for experienced Early Childhood Education (ECE) professionals who enjoy variety, adaptability, and working with different age groups. As a substitute, you'll play an important role in maintaining the consistency and quality of care and education across our programs. Key Responsibilities: Provide classroom coverage at multiple Infant and Preschool sites as needed. Adapt quickly to different classrooms, age groups, and teaching styles (infants through pre-kindergarten). Support the implementation of lesson plans and activities that align with our educational philosophy. Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. Collaborate with teachers and site staff to maintain smooth operations and quality care. Communicate appropriately with staff and, when needed, with families regarding children's progress and daily activities. Maintain accurate records related to attendance and child development. Be reliable, flexible, and available to accept both short-term and, when possible, longer-term substitute assignments. Compensation: $18-$28/hr, depending on experience, education, and assignment requirements. Professional Development Opportunities For Teachers at Action Day Schools: Hands-on training with a mentor-teacher, 1:1 coaching sessions, and team check-ins with the Leadership Team New Hire Welcome Workshop, Teacher In-Service Staff Development Days, CPR/First Aid certification course offerings & more Tuition loan payment plans available to help Team Support Teachers complete the core Child Development courses and become teacher-qualified. Staff Referral Bonus Programs The ability to collaborate with creative team members to design the physical environment to meet the changing needs of young children Career Growth Programs and New Leader Training with opportunities for leadership roles as a Head or Master Teacher or School Administration A Leadership team of brilliant Program Directors dedicated to empowering teachers and creating a fun place to work that offers challenge, motivation, and career opportunities Requirements 12 ECE Units highly preferred Professional experience with children required A love and passion for working with young children Excellent verbal and written communication skills Reliable, personal transportation and the ability to travel between schools when needed A dedicated, can-do attitude with an eagerness to learn and grow! Benefits Benefits for full-time employees working 30+hrs/wk include: Vacation, sick, and holiday pay- including a paid holiday closure at the end of December! Medical, dental, and vision FSA Long Term Disability Life Insurance Childcare/Private Education Tuition Discount Benefits-- At Action Day Schools, it is our goal to enrich the lives of both you and your children! #J-18808-Ljbffr Action Day Schools