Regional Substitute Preschool Teacher

Overview

We are hiring a full-time Regional Substitute Preschool Teacher to travel across our 11 Bay Area Infant and Preschool Locations, providing coverage and support where needed.

Shift: Monday–Friday, 8 hours per day

• Travel between multiple ECE sites as needed to provide coverage and support.
• Adapt to various classroom environments and teaching styles to meet the needs of different age groups, from infants to pre-kindergarten.
• Implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities that align with our educational philosophy and standards.
• Ensure a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Collaborate with site directors, teachers, and staff to maintain consistency and quality of education across all sites.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, providing updates on their child s progress and addressing any concerns.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of attendance, incidents, and developmental milestones.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Be highly committed, reliable and willing to step into a variety of classrooms and age-groups.
• Be willing to cover short- and long-term Leaves of Absence and take on a full-time classroom position if needed.

Compensation: $18-28/hr depending on individual experience, education and position requirements.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification (12 ECE Units) for Early Childhood Education.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience teaching in an ECE setting.
• A love and passion for working with young children.
• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and establish rapport with students and staff.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between multiple school sites as required.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

• Vacation, sick, and holiday pay, including a paid holiday closure in late December.
• Medical, dental, and vision
• FSA
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Childcare/Private Education Tuition Discount Benefits

Action Day Schools has offered a dynamic role with leadership potential since 1968 and is a proud recipient of Best Places to Work in the Bay Area (2024).