What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classroom Substitute position at CCS Early Learning?
Vacancy Announcement
CCS EARLY LEARNING
Open Date: 05/12/2026 Open: Ongoing Recruitment
CLASSROOM SUBSTITUTE - Assist in caring for children and creating an environment that will
promote the growth and development of young children ages 0-5 years old.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED
Demonstrate Classroom Ability and Experience in Early Childhood Education – generally gained
through six months classroom experience caring for children (ages 0-5), preferably in a center-
based environment, or 60 hours volunteering at CCS
Excellent Communication Skills, Especially Good Listening Skills
Ability to Work as Team Member with Staff and Parents
Ability to Apply Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Young Children in a Classroom Setting
Able to Lift and Carry up to 50 Pounds
Capable of Getting Up and Down from the Floor with Ease
Can Stand and/or Sit for Extended Periods of Time Interchangeably
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Pre-hire: Fingerprinting/Background Check
Health Report
Post-hire: Annual Physical/Health History
CPR and First Aid Certification
Food Worker Card
Proof of current Driver’s License and auto insurance
To work on site no less than once every 60 days
GENERAL INFORMATION: These are on-call positions, which give Substitutes the flexibility and
control over assignments and work opportunities. There are 6 programs to potentially provide
support for that provide you the opportunity to work as much or as little as you would like.
Location: Fairview Center (Early Head Start, Head Start), Palmer Center (Early Head Start,
Head Start), Wasilla Early Head Start, Wasilla Head Start
Supervisor: Human Resources Director
Schedule: Flexible
Salary: $16.52 – $20.35 per hour DOE and education plus training benefits and career
opportunities.
Plus benefits: Paid sick leave and retirement plan with matching contribution.
To Apply: Submit resume and application to
HumanResources@ccsalaska.org
CCS Administrative Office, 2060 E. Industrial Dr. Wasilla, AK 99645
For more information or to download an application visit www.ccsalaska.org
CCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Making a Difference in the Lives and Families
of Young Children within our Communities
Salary : $17 - $20