Substitute Teacher
ECS4KIDSGeorgia, United States
Posted March 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
ECS4KIDS is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting underserved children in Northeast and Central Florida through early childhood education programs such as VPK, Head Start, and School Readiness. They provide enrollment assistance, child care resources, and mental health services to help families secure high‑quality care and educational opportunities. The organization also engages volunteers and donors to sustain its mission of preparing children for lifelong learning.
Job Description
The Substitute Teacher plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the early childhood center, creating a warm, safe, and nurturing environment for children to thrive socially, emotionally, physically, and cognitively.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Competency in providing effective and nurturing teacher-child interactions
- Ability to provide a supportive and caring environment for children
- Ability to exercise control and maintain appropriate classroom discipline
- Ability and willingness to implement the approved curriculum
- Ability to exercise good judgment and emotional maturity
- Ability to build and establish collaborative relationships
- Ability to work effectively with diverse staff and families
- Knowledge of applicable safety and abuse-reporting procedures
- Ability to maintain confidential information
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to plan and organize work as well as maintain records
- A willingness to learn and continue personal education
Benefits
- TB screening & physical before having direct contact with children
- Current First Aid and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training
- At least 10 hours of state-approved training completed within the first 90 days of employment
- 25 hours of annual training in topics related to child development, health and safety, curriculum, and program operations