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Substitute Preschool Teacher - Great Opportunity

$25 - $30 per hour

Zen Educate

Job Description

Don’t wait for Fall! Roles are available now, this summer, and for the upcoming school year.
We’re hiring multiple early childhood educators to support school districts and private preschool centers. The roles vary from mid-term substitute placements, with you working directly in a classroom Monday through Friday, supporting students and staff on a consistent, daily basis. We also have availability for our daily substitute program, where you can choose which centers / hours work best for you!
Talk to a recruiter today and get hired before the first bell rings.

???? About Zen Educate
Zen Educate is tackling the educator shortage by helping schools connect with passionate teaching assistants and paraprofessionals. We’re proud to support both schools and staff by creating smart, fast matches that benefit students and communities alike.

You’ll be stepping into a teaching position at a preschool site, helping to lead activities, manage the classroom, and provide a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 2 –5. You’ll follow the school’s curriculum and routines while collaborating with other teachers and support staff.

Key Responsibilities:
-Lead daily classroom routines and activities for children ages 2–5
-Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
-Support children’s social, emotional, and academic growth
-Collaborate with co-teachers and staff to follow curriculum plans
-Communicate effectively with staff and families
-Maintain classroom organization, safety, and licensing standards

Required Qualifications:
-At least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education/CHDV or Child Development Permit
-A minimum of 6 months of experience in a licensed childcare center or similar group setting
-Must be reliable, professional, and passionate about early learning
License/Certification:
-12+ CHDV or ECE Units

Preferred Qualifications:
-Early childhood education:1 year
-Bilingual in English/Spanish
-Pediatric CPR/First Aid certified

Salary
Pay: $25 - $30 per hour
Schedule: Flexibility of work, Monday through Friday

Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401K (certain eligibility criteria)
-Supportive team and training provided
-Opportunities to grow with additional assignments or school sites

If this sounds like the right environment for you and you meet the unit requirements:

Attach your most up to date resume.
Please note that transcripts will be requested as part of the hiring process. Please upload or provide a copy of your most recent official or unofficial transcripts for our review.

Ready to get started? Connect with a recruiter today to feel the difference you can make.

Ref: #SFECETINDAP-May26

Vacancy posted 10 days ago
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