Job Description
Now Hiring: Substitute Preschool Teacher (8-Week Position)
Location: Midwood, Brooklyn
Compensation: $40–$70/hour (based on experience and qualifications)
About Us
Our nurturing preschool in Midwood is dedicated to providing a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where young children can learn and grow. We focus on fostering creativity, emotional development, and school readiness in a warm and inclusive setting.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Substitute Teacher to join our team for the final 8 weeks of the school year. This temporary role offers an opportunity to positively impact our students while supporting a collaborative teaching team.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement lesson plans and activities provided by the lead teacher
- Foster a welcoming, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
- Promote positive behavior and manage classroom dynamics effectively
- Support student learning and development through hands-on engagement
- Collaborate with staff and communicate regularly with parents
- Assist in observing and reporting student progress
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field (preferred)
- Experience working with young children in a classroom or daycare setting
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility and the ability to adapt to various classroom needs
- Teaching certification (preferred)
What We Offer
- Supportive, community-focused work environment
- Valuable classroom experience
- Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to early childhood education