What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Preschool Teacher position at Mini Scholars Discovery Academy?
Job Overview
We are seeking a flexible, caring substitute teacher/childcare worker who enjoys working with young children and supporting our classrooms on an as needed basis. Our program blends the child-led, exploratory approach of Reggio-Emilia with the structure and independence of Montessori education. We are seeking individuals who can confidently and warmly step into our nurturing, play-based learning environment.
Duties
- Support the lead teacher and classroom routines
- Engage children in meaningful, developmentally appropriate activities
- Ensure a safe and responsive learning environment
- Maintain a calm and positive presence throughout the day.
- Collaborate with other educators and staff to create an inclusive learning environment for all students, including those with special needs.
- Diaper changing, record keeping, meal service, cleaning and positive child-teacher interactions.
Skills
- Experience working with young children in a preschool/childcare setting
- Understanding of Reggio and/or Montessori principles a plus
- Reliable, adaptable, and nurturing
- Ability to follow daily routines and classroom expectations.
- Understanding of special education practices to support children with varying abilities.
- Excellent communication skills to interact positively with students, parents, and colleagues.
Join us in shaping the future of our youngest learners by providing them with a strong foundation for lifelong learning!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 10 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- On call
- Weekends & holidays off
License/Certification:
- CPR & First Aid (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Butte, MT 59701 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15