Preschool Substitute Teacher
Substitute Preschool Teacher – Kid’s World
At Kid’s World, we integrate learning and structured play in a fun, safe, and nurturing environment, transcending traditional childcare. Our preschool serves as the gateway to a lifelong educational journey, ensuring a positive and enriching start. We are dedicated to fostering children’s natural curiosity and learning capabilities to their fullest potential.
What We Offer
Employee referral bonus
Same-day pay with Dayforce Wallet, providing flexibility to access your earnings
The opportunity to work in a collaborative, nurturing school community
About the Role
As a Substitute Preschool Teacher at Kid’s World, you will provide classroom support when a regularly assigned teacher is absent. You’ll work with different age groups, follow established lesson plans and routines, and help maintain a consistent learning experience. Our curriculum blends structured learning with play-based exploration to support early literacy, social-emotional development, and foundational skills.
You Will Also
Lead developmentally appropriate activities, including stories, art, music and movement, sensory exploration, and outdoor play
Adapt to different classrooms, age groups, schedules, and instructional needs
Maintain classroom routines and help children transition smoothly between activities
Supervise children during learning activities, meals, rest periods, outdoor play, and transitions
Assist with age-appropriate personal care routines, including handwashing, toileting, diapering, and feeding, as needed
Respond with patience and care to children’s physical and emotional needs
Keep classrooms and learning materials clean, organized, and ready for use
Collaborate with teachers and school leaders to provide a positive experience for students
Communicate professionally with families about classroom activities and daily routines
Follow school policies and applicable licensing requirements for health, safety, sanitation, and supervision
What We’re Looking For
At least 12 postsecondary semester units, or equivalent quarter units, in Early Childhood Education or Child Development from an accredited college or university
At least six months of experience in a licensed child care center or comparable group child care program
Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field preferred
Flexibility to work with different age groups and classroom teams
Strong communication and collaboration skills
A patient, nurturing approach and a passion for early childhood education
Ability to pass state and federal background checks
Ability to meet the physical demands of working with young children, including sitting on the floor, lifting, bending, and engaging in active play