Head Start Substitute Worker

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• Head Start Substitute - Flexible Schedule, Meaningful Work! Are you looking for flexible, rewarding work that truly makes a difference for children and families? Join JFCAC Head Start as a Substitute and help support classrooms, teachers, and families when they need it most! Whether you're exploring early childhood education, returning to the workforce, or wanting flexible hours that fit your life - this role gives you a chance to support children's learning, safety, and development in a meaningful way. 💡 What You'll Do As a Substitute, you'll step into a variety of roles to help keep Head Start classrooms running smoothly.
• Depending on the assignment, you may: Support teachers in classrooms of up to 20 children Assist with educational activities and learning experiences, including for children with special needs Help prepare meals and maintain a clean, safe classroom space Model family‑style dining during mealtimes Support children's safety and supervision at all times Provide educational support in home‑based settings when needed Assist with simple administrative tasks (answering phones, record‑keeping) Attend required agency trainings and jump in where needed Every day looks a little different - and that's part of what makes this role great for adaptable, upbeat people. 🎓 What You Bring High school diploma or GED (required) Experience in childcare, education, health, or working with low‑income families (preferred) Ability to stand, stoop, squat, run, and lift up to 50 lbs Willingness to accept short‑notice assignments Basic computer skills (email, Word, internet use) Valid driver's license & reliable transportation A positive, non‑judgmental attitude - and a genuine desire to help others 🌱 Why This Job Matters Children rely on consistent, caring adults. When staff are out, you help keep learning safe, stable, and joyful. This role is perfect for someone who wants to grow their skills, gain experience in education, or simply be part of something bigger in the community. ⭐ Why You'll Love Working With Us Flexible hours - work when it fits your schedule A mission‑driven environment The chance to positively impact children and families Supportive team culture Great hands‑on experience for future career development 📣 Apply Today! If you're caring, dependable, and ready for flexible work that truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you. Join JFCAC Head Start as a Substitute and help support children when they need it most.