Early Childhood Permitted Substitute Teacher

Description Make a Difference with TEACH-LA! Are you passionate about helping children grow and thrive? Join TEACH-LA for hands-on experience, flexible hours, and career support while making a lasting impact in early childhood education. Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Competitive pay that values your skills and experience
• Flexible schedules – full-time, part-time, and on-call options available
• Paid training & professional development to grow your career
• Gain valuable experience working directly with children
• Child Development Permit reimbursement to support your career journey
• Referral bonuses for bringing great teachers to the team
• Career pathway in a growing field with room to advance About TEACH-LA We prepare educators to nurture young children through training, on-the-job experience, and a supportive professional network so you can succeed in your ECE career. Learn more: https://teach-la.com/ Permitted Substitute Teacher Job Purpose As a Permitted Substitute Teacher , you will deliver high-quality Early Childhood Development services to preschool-aged children, supporting their educational, social, physical, nutritional, and emotional growth . You will also engage with parents, maintain student records, and ensure a safe and nurturing learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement daily lesson plans following curriculum guidelines
• Supervise children during classroom and outdoor activities
• Conduct developmental assessments and maintain records (manual & digital)
• Prepare and serve meals; promote healthy hygiene habits (including diapering if needed)
• Organize and lead educational and physical activities
• Support parent-teacher conferences and occasional home visits
• Supervise Teacher Assistants and provide feedback
• Travel to various school locations (minimum of 15 miles) Requirements Qualifications
• Minimum 1 year experience as a preschool teacher, aide, or assistant (Head Start experience a plus)
• Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher required
• A.A. Degree or higher and 12+ ECE units highly preferred
• 3 units in Infant/Toddler care preferred
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Strong knowledge of ECE theory, child development, and classroom management
• Excellent observation, organizational, and communication skills
• Valid CA Driver’s License & proof of insurance or reliable transportation
• DOJ fingerprint clearance (Livescan with CA Community Care Licensing)
• Bilingual skills a plus Special Requirements
• TB test (within past 11 months) & health screen clearance
• Immunizations: MMR, Tdap, Flu
• COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. and meet physical demands of working with young children Salary Categories Qualifications Hourly Rate Associate Teacher Permit + 12 Units $27.00 Associate Teacher Permit + Degree or Infant & Toddler Units $27.50 Teacher Permit or Higher + 24 Units CD $28.50 Teacher Permit or Higher + Infant & Toddler Units + 24 Units CD + Degree $29.00-30.00