Substitute teacher

Learning Tree Academy

Substitute teacher

Succasunna, NJ
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    We are seeking a reliable and caring Substitute Teacher to support classrooms serving young children. This role may include substituting in early childhood classrooms and, when assigned, public school–partnered classrooms located within our center.

    The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, can step into a classroom confidently, and maintains a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment.

    Responsibilities

    Supervise and engage children in a safe, supportive classroom setting

    Follow lesson plans and daily routines provided by the lead teacher or school district

    Support children’s social, emotional, and academic development

    Maintain classroom order and follow center/school policies

    Communicate professionally with staff and administration

    Qualifications

    High school diploma required (college coursework or degree in Education or Early Childhood preferred)

    Experience working with children (classroom, daycare, school, or camp experience a plus)

    Reliable, punctual, and professional

    Able to adapt quickly to different classrooms and age groups

    Background Requirements (NJ):

    CARI & CHRI background checks

    All substitute teachers assigned to a Universal Pre-K classroom must hold a valid New Jersey Substitute Teacher Credential issued by the New Jersey Department of Education and complete NJDOE fingerprinting

    Why Join Us

    Flexible, on-call schedule

    Supportive administration and teaching team

    Opportunity to work in both early childhood and public school–aligned classrooms

    Hours 8:45 AM - 3:00PM