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Daycare Substitute Teacher

American Care Academy

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#Education#Safety Standards
#Daycare
#Lesson Plans
#Classroom Management
#Early Childhood Education
#Substitute Teacher
#Childcare Facility
#Preschool
#Infant Care
#Child Development Associate
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$15 - $20 / HOURPosted 2 days ago

Location

Dallas, Texas

Salary

$15 - $20 / HOUR

Quick overview

The substitute teacher will follow lesson plans to engage and supervise children from infants to preschool age. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, clean environment while supporting the social, emotional, and language development of the students.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a High School Diploma or GED. A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a licensed childcare facility is required, with a CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.

high schoolprofessional certificatebachelor degreeDependabilitySupervisionCommunication skillsNurturingSafety complianceClassroom managementEarly childhood educationLesson plan implementation

Job description

Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Paid training and professional development
  • Free food and snacks
  • Teacher appreciation gifts and recognition
  • Career advancement opportunities

Job Summary

American Care Academy is seeking dedicated and flexible Substitute Teachers to join our team immediately. This role is essential in maintaining continuity of care and education when lead teachers are absent. The ideal candidate is nurturing, dependable, and passionate about early childhood education. This is a great opportunity to gain experience, grow within the organization, and potentially transition into a permanent teaching role. Why Work For Us? Work in an environment where you are truly valued. At American Care Academy, we believe in supporting our educators, investing in your growth, and creating a workplace that feels like family. You will play a vital role in shaping young minds while building a meaningful career.

Responsibilities

  • Step into classrooms and follow lesson plans provided by lead teachers
  • Supervise and engage children (infants through preschool age)
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment
  • Support children’s social, emotional, and language development
  • Assist with classroom transitions, meals, and playtime
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • Maintain daily communication with staff and leadership

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 1–3 years of experience in a licensed childcare facility
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills

Preferred

  • CDA (Child Development Associate)
  • Degree in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education

Positions are filling quickly. Apply today to become part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of children and families across Dallas.

Apply now while this great job is still available!

1. Submit your application with resume 2. Complete initial screening (phone or in-person) 3. Provide references and employment history 4. Attend orientation and onboarding 5. Begin placement as a substitute teacher

Compensation

$15.00 - $20.00 per hour

American Care Academy is a proud community leader with nationally and state-recognized accreditations from the Association of Early Learning Leaders and a 4-star rating from Texas Rising Star. New team members partner with an established fellow team member to learn how best to fulfill their role as an early education specialist, to get to know the families we serve, and quickly grow from newbie to expert.

Each center is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the center, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of each center. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the center location, and not to Grow Your Center Corporate.

Benefits

  • Paid training
  • Competitive salary
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Professional development
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food and snacks
  • Teacher appreciation gifts and recognition

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Market context

Texas daycare substitutes are in steady demand

Texas childcare centers often need substitute teachers to cover absences, so candidates with licensed childcare experience can be competitive. This role stands out when you already meet the age and diploma requirements and can show 1–3 years in a licensed setting, with a CDA or Early Childhood Education degree helping your application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting for schedule and training details before applying.

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