What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 Extended School Year (ESY) Summer School Early Childhood Teacher Assistant position at Prairie Point Elementary?
NOTE: This position requires two things:
1. A Missouri Substitute Certificate, which can be obtained by completing an application through the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education at www.dese.mo.gov.
2. Either 36 college credit hours or 20 hours of online instruction through Frontline AND a high school diploma. More information can be found at www.dese.mo.gov.
Dates: June 1, 2026 - June 25, 2026 (Monday - Thursday) *No School June 19th*
PLEASE NOTE: Depending on snow days, summer school dates might change.
If you are attending a conference, convention, class or meeting, have a vacation or other personal event planned during the employment period, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY. Illness or emergency will be the only reasons to request substitutes through willSub unless otherwise approved.
Employees working the full session will be prioritized over prearranged job shares. Job shares must be prearranged and approved by the ESY administrator before applying. Please note in the comments section of the application.
Location and Times:
Prairie Point
Early Childhood ESY Program Hours:
8:15 am – 11:15 am
Work Hours:
8:00 am – 11:30 am (3.50 hours per day)
$19.72 per hour. Support staff working in the same position for summer school will receive their current hourly rate of pay. Minimum pay rates are noted below.
REPORTS TO: Classroom Teacher and ESY Administrator