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Substitute Teacher (68939)

Volunteers Of America Western Washington·Everett, Washington

$21 - $23/hr·Other·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

Provide on-call classroom support to ensure continuity of care and learning for children when regular staff are absent. Supervise children, facilitate age-appropriate activities, and maintain a safe, clean environment in compliance with state licensing and ECEAP standards.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Trailside
  • ECEAP -
  • Everett,
  • WA 98208Position
  • Type:
  • On
  • CallEducation
  • Level:
  • High
  • SchoolSalary
  • Range: $20.66 - $22.83
  • HourlyJob
  • Shift:
  • DayAbout
  • VOAWW: Volunteers of America Western Washington is a non-profit organization operating in Western Washington for over 125 years. Our Christian roots drive us to put our faith into action for the benefit of every member of the community. We celebrate our unique perspectives that allow us to better serve and uplift our community – and each other.
  • Benefits (Full time)
  • Vacation and
  • Sick
  • Time: Vacation up to 200 hours, Sick time up to 108.64 hours
  • Competitive compensation
  • Holidays: 8 paid per year + 2 paid floating holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Savings Account (FSA) medical & dependent care Free Employee Assistance program 403(b) Retirement
  • Plan matching
  • Professional
  • Development opportunities
  • General
  • Function: A Substitute Teacher is an on-call position that is generally responsible for providing assistance and support to other ECEAP or licensed childcare center staff. The substitute will receive instruction and guidance from the site manager. Other on-site staff may provide directions as needed or desired. Although every effort will be made in providing substitutes with as much advance notice as possible, there will be times when our programs may need to call upon the services at the last minute.
  • Principal
  • Activities: Provide classroom support as assigned to ensure continuity of care and learning when regular teaching staff are absent. Supervise and actively engage with children to promote learning, ensure their safety, maintain required adult-to-child ratios, and respond to individual developmental and behavioral needs. Facilitate age-appropriate small group activities that support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Model professional practices that align with ECEAP Performance Standards, Washington State licensing requirements, and agency policies and procedures. Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment by completing routine housekeeping and classroom preparation tasks. Observe children's behavior and development and communicate concerns or significant observations to the Site Program Manager. Adapt to different classrooms, teaching teams, and daily routines while providing consistent, high-quality support to staff and children. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support program operations and ensure quality services for children and families.
  • Effect on
  • End
  • Results: Provides consistent, high-quality classroom support that ensures a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children when regular staff are unavailable. By maintaining compliance with ECEAP Performance Standards, state licensing requirements, and agency policies, this position helps minimize disruptions to program operations while supporting positive developmental outcomes for children and reliable services for families. #voaww1
  • QualificationsQualifications: Substitutes are required to meet the same qualifications as those individuals working in the state funded ECEAP program or in licensed childcare. Associate or higher degree with the equivalent of 30 college quarter credits in early childhood education preferred. Valid Washington State Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in Early Childhood Education (Pre-K-Grade 3) or Early Childhood Special Education preferred. Substitutes are required to have the following documents on file with the agency if they are applicable: College transcripts STARS training certificates Current infant, child and adult first aid/CPR certification HIV/AIDS and Blood-Borne Pathogens training Hepatitis B vaccination Negative TB test results
  • Current
  • Food
  • Handler’s card
  • Equal
  • Employment
  • Opportunity
  • Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all employment-related decisions are made without consideration of individuals’ race, sex, age, national origin, disability status or any other protected characteristic.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma, with a preference for an associate degree in early childhood education or a Washington State Teaching Certificate. Must possess or obtain certifications in First Aid/CPR, Food Handling, and required health screenings.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • CPR
  • Child Supervision
  • Classroom Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • First Aid
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Behavioral Management

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Sick Time
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Floating Holidays
  • Vacation Time
  • Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan Matching

Posting details

Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$21 - $23/hr
Location
Everett, Washington
Posted
Jul 21, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Volunteers Of America Western Washington

Volunteers of America Western Washington (VOAWW) is a comprehensive human service organization serving locations in Snohomish County and statewide. We are the place to turn for families in crisis, children, seniors, and people with disabilities. In fact, each year, we receive...

Salary listed on 6 jobs
IndustryHealth and Human Services
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
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Washington substitute teacher roles often reflect steady school-day coverage needs, especially when districts need reliable classroom support on short notice. Competition can be higher for candidates who already have classroom experience and the required certifications, including CPR, first aid, a food handler’s permit, and a cleared background check. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and confirm your credentials are current before applying.

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