Substitute Teachers at Gretchens House Inc

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Childcare, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Team Collaboration, Patience, Empathy, Child Development Knowledge, First Aid, CPR Certification

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Description Gretchen's House Child Care Centers in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti are now accepting applications for full and part-time Substitute Teachers! Flex scheduling for part-time... great opportunity for students or those needing more flexibility. Amazing benefits offered along with 4 weeks of paid time off and 13-15 paid holidays for full time! Benefit options (for full time employees) include student loan repayment program, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401K, medical reimbursement, short-term disability, supplemental insurance options, employee assistance program, employee discount, and professional development opportunities along with opportunities for growth and advancement. Company Goal To provide an inclusive work environment based on mutual respect, teamwork and open communication. Job Description: We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Substitutes to join our team. The ideal candidates will provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children, alongside a teaching team. This role is essential in maintaining the continuity of care and education for our young learners. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities - Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in care - Assist with daily routines, including meals, nap times, and playtime - Communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff - Implement lesson plans and activities as directed by regular staff - Maintain a clean and organized environment - Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs Skills and Qualifications: - Previous experience in childcare or a related field preferred - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment - Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children - Basic knowledge of child development principles - First Aid and CPR certification is a plus We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of children. Requirements CDA, associate or bachelor's in early childhood education or related field is preferred but not required... training provided. CPR/First Aid Current TB Test Current Physical Ability to relate joyfully and sensitively to children, co-workers and families Sensitive to the individual needs of families Ability to communicate with families effectively Ability to supervise variety of staff Knowledge of rules, regulations and standards Knowledge of child development Ability to provide appropriate guidance Ability to seek supervision and use it constructively Evidence of emotional maturity and stability Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position Evidence of sufficient judgment to handle crisis situations

Responsibilities

Substitute Teachers will supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities while ensuring their safety and well-being. They will assist with daily routines and communicate effectively with children, parents, and staff.