ElevatEd·Oakland, California
The substitute teacher supports the daily classroom routine by assisting with play, activities, transitions, meals, and outdoor time. They work collaboratively with a team of full-time teachers to provide care for children ages 2-5.
Substitute Teacher We are looking for a warm, flexible, and dependable substitute teacher who enjoys working with young children ages 2–5.
This is an ideal position for someone who appreciates a flexible schedule and is available for both same-day morning call-outs and fill-in opportunities scheduled in advance.
The substitute teacher will join a classroom team of up to two full-time teachers and help support the daily classroom routine, including play, activities, transitions, meals, outdoor time, and caring for the children.
We are looking for someone who is nurturing, collaborative, responsive, and comfortable jumping into a preschool environment with a positive attitude.
Ideal candidate: Someone who loves working with young children, works well as part of a team, and is looking for flexible, part-time work in a warm and welcoming preschool community.
The ideal candidate is a nurturing and flexible individual who enjoys working with young children. They must be comfortable jumping into a preschool environment and working effectively as part of a team.
Market context
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