Child Care Substitute Teacher

The Blake School • Hopkins, MN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Child Care Substitute Teacher provides on-call care and learning services to children ages 3 months to 4 years. Work hours are anytime between 7am and 5:30pm, Monday through Friday. Summer program hours may be available. Licensing requires CPR and first aid training and online (one hour each) SUIDS and AHT training prior to working at the child care. Additional educational training is required for a substitute teacher to work more than 500 hours during the year. All required training is paid by the child care.

Requirements

• Knowledge of children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical developmental stages
• Experience working with children aged 3 months to 4 years
• Ability to work with children, parents and colleagues from diverse backgrounds, interests and experiences along with a commitment to equity and pluralism
• Passion for learning and professional growth
• Collaborative working style
• Flexibility, confidence and a sense of humor
• Creative, joyful approach to learning and teaching

Responsibilities

• Assist staff in implementing a progressive Reggio-inspired emergent curriculum designed for children ages 3 months to 4 years old
• Monitor and support the physical, cognitive, social and emotional well-being of the children
• Support each child's individual needs, interests and growth as well as the collaborative, creative process of the group experience
• Help maintain an organized, clean and aesthetically pleasing environment
• Maintain vigilant attention to and resolve any safety concerns that arise from the facility or the children
• Communicate effectively with families

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed