Substitute Aide

Description:

We are looking for warm, flexible, and dependable Substitute Teacher’s Aides to support our Early Education classrooms on an as-needed basis. Substitute aides step in when regular staff are absent, helping maintain a consistent, nurturing, and engaging environment where children feel safe and supported.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the lead teacher and classroom team in caring for and supervising children ages 3–5.
• Follow the established classroom routines and daily schedule.
• Engage children in play, learning activities, and transitions.
• Support with basic needs such as toileting, meals, and rest time.
• Maintain classroom safety, cleanliness, and order throughout the day.
• Communicate with staff and children in a positive and respectful manner.
• Be flexible and ready to work in different classrooms as needed.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required), BS in Elementary Ed, Early Childhood Education or any other field preferred
• Previous experience working with young children
• Reliable and able to respond to last-minute calls or scheduling needs.
• Friendly, patient, and adaptable to different teaching styles and environments.
• Must meet state childcare licensing requirements, including background checks and health clearances.

SPIRITUAL:

• Is able to effectively integrate the gospel-centered message into day-to-day responsibilities effectively.
• Has a strong reputation exemplified by passion and consistency that students want to emulate and parents respect.
• Proactively seeks ways to improve how the school presents itself from a Christian perspective.
• Born again believer who exhibits the Fruit of the Spirit in their daily walk
• Regular attendee and supporter of a church whose fundamental beliefs are evangelical in nature