Preschool Substitute Teacher
About The Position
LePort Montessori Schools is seeking an on-call substitute Teacher to work in Toddler and Preschool classrooms. As part of a supportive team, the substitute helps foster a nurturing, caring, stimulating, and peaceful environment for young children. The role supports children’s learning and development through group activities, outdoor play, classroom preparation, and assistance with daily routines and independence milestones. LePort Montessori describes its educational approach as holistic, combining academics, practical life, sensorial experiences, and mixed-age groups. The school emphasizes joyful learning, continuous growth, and a culture of care, grace, courtesy, and respect. It offers professional growth and development opportunities and a supportive community.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Have a minimum high school diploma.
- Have 12 Early Childhood Education Units.
- Successfully clear a criminal background check.
- Have previous teaching experience.
- Comply with all state education and licensing standards and maintain validation of credentials for the position.
- Be naturally positive, a good communicator, and passionate about learning and child development.
Nice To Haves
- Talents such as crafting, cooking, gardening, or music.
Responsibilities
- Model positive behaviors and kindness for children.
- Support group time and outdoor play.
- Facilitate smooth transitions throughout the day.
- Prepare engaging learning materials.
- Help children with independence milestones.
- Support language development, social and emotional learning, and executive functioning skills.
- Help make the learning environment lovely and inviting.
Benefits
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- A culture of care and positivity.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
