Substitute Teacher at Yellow Brick Road Early Childhood Development Center

Golden Valley, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Childcare, Classroom Management, Communication, Supervision, Safety Compliance, Lesson Plan Implementation, Documentation, Teamwork, Professionalism, First Aid, CPR

Industry

Child Day Care Services

Description

Description At Yellow Brick Road, we’re on a mission to put good humans into the world and leave it better than we found it. Our team creates warm, inclusive, and joyful environments where children, families, and staff can thrive. If you’re energized by purpose, connection, and meaningful work, you’ll love being part of a community that invests in your growth and celebrates what makes you exceptional. As a Substitute Teacher, you will step in to support classrooms and ensure children receive quality care and education when regular teachers are absent. Guided by the Director and Administration, you will maintain a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment while following established routines and expectations. This role requires flexibility, strong communication, and a genuine love for working with children. What You’ll Do: Fill in for Lead or Assistant Teachers as needed, following provided lesson plans and classroom routines. Supervise and engage children at all times, maintaining required state ratios. Support children’s daily routines, including meals, rest time, diapering/toileting, and activities. Use the parent communication app to assist with documentation of daily needs, observations, and parent updates. Foster a respectful, safe, and nurturing environment, modeling positive behaviors and guiding children with gentleness and consistency. Partner with staff to maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety standards. Report accidents, incidents, or suspected child abuse immediately as required by law. Greet families warmly at drop-off and pick-up, supporting communication through the Lead Teacher or Director. What You’ll Need: High school diploma or GED (required). Ability to pass a background check (required). Flexibility to accept sub shifts and adapt to schedule changes; must work at least 5 shifts per month to remain active. Pediatric CPR & First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days). Previous teaching or childcare experience preferred. Physical ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs., sit on the floor, kneel, and supervise children indoors and outdoors in varying weather. Calm, professional demeanor and ability to work effectively under stress. Strong communication skills and commitment to teamwork. What We Offer: Ongoing Professional Development & Growth Opportunities 401(k) Plan Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Employee Childcare Discount The starting pay range for this position is $15 to $20 hourly and is applicable for candidates who will be working in the following location[s] Minnesota. This range is subject to adjustment for other geographic work locations. In addition to geographic location, Sonnet Montessori considers education, experience, internal equity, market demands, and other qualifying criteria to determine starting wages. In addition to compensation benefits, Sonnet Montessori offers a variety of health and welfare benefits, based on eligibility, including medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and career development.

Responsibilities

The Substitute Teacher supports classrooms by following lesson plans and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment for children. They are responsible for supervising children, assisting with daily routines, and communicating effectively with staff and families.