Position Title: Teacher
Employment Type: Part-time/Full-time (depending on enrollment and program needs)

ECE Substitutes, Inc. is looking for a teacher to support a microschool serving children in Kindergarten - 2nd Grade. The program emphasizes small-group and one-on-one instruction tailored to each childs learning style and goals. Fostering a nurturing, supportive, and creative environment that helps every child thrive.

Position Summary

The Teacher will create and implement developmentally appropriate, individualized lesson plans and activities for students Kindergarten - 2nd Grade, supporting their academic, social, and emotional growth. The Teacher works collaboratively with the Director and families to ensure a positive and enriching learning experience for every child.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver individualized and small-group lesson plans based on each childs needs and curriculum provided by families or recommended by the program.
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.
• Implement daily activities that include academic instruction, creative arts, play-based learning, and social-emotional skill building.
• Assess and monitor student progress; provide regular updates to families and Director.
• Prepare the learning environment daily, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and accessibility.
• Support childrens physical and emotional well-being, including conflict resolution and positive discipline.
• Supervise children during arrival, departure, snack/lunch, and outdoor play.
• Collaborate with the Director on program development and improvement.
• Participate in field trips and special events as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelors degree in early childhood education, elementary education, or related field preferred.
• Previous experience working with early elementary-aged children in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of child development principles and individualized instruction methods.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  

Working Conditions

• Schedule - 8am - 4pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday and one Friday a month.
• This position operates in a home-based learning environment.
• Must be able to engage with children on the floor and outdoors.
• Requires flexibility, patience, and creativity.

Compensation

Hourly wage is competitive and based on qualifications and experience. Details will be discussed during the interview process.

We are excited to hear why youre passionate about individualized education and working with young learners!