ENRICHMENT SERVICES PROGRAM INCORPORATED
Location
Phenix City, Alabama
Salary
$11 - $11/hr
The Substitute Teacher assumes full responsibility for the classroom in the teacher's absence, implementing daily lesson plans and schedules. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean environment and managing student behavior using positive approaches.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience working with infants and toddlers. A CDA certificate or an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred.
Implements daily lesson plans and daily schedules. Organizes and maintains learning centers within the classroom. Maintains order by using positive approaches to behavior management. Recruits volunteers and solicits in-kind contributions. Attends meetings, trainings and workshop as required. Maintains cleanliness of classrooms and adjoining restrooms. Serves as an advocate for the Head Start Program, families and children. Performs other duties as assigned. QualificationsMinimum Requirements: High School Diploma and/or GED and At least one year experience working with infants and toddlers in a childcare setting
Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate or an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is preferred DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Implements daily lesson plans and daily schedules. Organizes and maintains learning centers within the classroom. Maintains order by using positive approaches to behavior management. Recruits volunteers and solicits in-kind contributions. Attends meetings, trainings and workshop as required. Maintains cleanliness of classrooms and adjoining restrooms. Serves as an advocate for the Head Start Program, families and children. Performs other duties as assigned. CERTIFICATES/LICENSES/REGISTRATION: Must have current driver’s license and access to use of automobile with current insurance. Current CDA or AA in ECE required PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, play/ interact with children in rigorous outdoor play for up to 45 minutes at a time, sit, bend, sit on the floor; use hands and fingers to handle or Substitute Teacher–Early Head Start feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Market context
Alabama schools often rely on substitute teachers to cover daily absences, so demand can be steady across districts. This role is competitive for candidates who can meet screening requirements, handle classroom routines, and communicate well with families, including those with limited English proficiency. Review the district’s substitute handbook and gather your diploma or GED, background, health, and driving check documents before applying; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time.
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