Long-Term Early Childhood Substitute Teacher

ECE Subhub•River Rouge, MI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

ECE Subhub is seeking a compassionate, dependable Substitute Teacher to support a network of Head Start classrooms in the River Rouge area. This role is ideal for an educator who believes in nurturing development, fostering resilience, and cultivating well-being in young children and their families. This placement is with a long-standing community organization recognized for more than 60 years of service. Their early childhood programs are part of a broader mission to support children, adults, and families through education, prevention, and growth-focused services. As Sub, you’ll play an important role in helping preschool children unlock their potential in safe, supportive, and developmentally rich environments.

Requirements

Associate’s, Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, Special Education, Social Work, Human Services, Youth or Family Studies or a related field with 18 ECE credits, or CDA.
Knowledge of early childhood development and developmentally appropriate practice.
Experience working with preschool children in a classroom setting.
Flexibility, teamwork, and a calm, supportive presence.
A nonjudgmental, culturally competent approach, sensitivity to diverse family experiences, and the ability to remain steady and supportive during crisis situations.

Nice To Haves

This role is a great fit for retirees, college students, and those re-entering the workforce.

Responsibilities

Assist in planning and implementing educational activities that promote age-appropriate growth across all developmental domains.
Support teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum.
Build relationships with children, families, and staff.
Assist or lead in curriculum implementation, daily routines, relationship-building, and the overall rhythm of each classroom you support.