Daycare Substitute Teacher

American Care Academy

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Dallas, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The substitute teacher will follow lesson plans to provide continuity of care and education for children from infants through preschool. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and nurturing environment while supporting the social, emotional, and language development of the students.

Qualifications

American Care Academy is looking for Substitute Teachers who are nurturing and dependable. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and 1–3 years of experience in a licensed childcare facility. Strong communication and classroom management skills are also required.

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Paid training and professional development
  • Free food and snacks
  • Teacher appreciation gifts and recognition
  • Career advancement opportunities
Job Summary:
American Care Academy is seeking dedicated and flexible Substitute Teachers to join our team immediately. This role is essential in maintaining continuity of care and education when lead teachers are absent. The ideal candidate is nurturing, dependable, and passionate about early childhood education.  This is a great opportunity to gain experience, grow within the organization, and potentially transition into a permanent teaching role. Why Work For Us?Work in an environment where you are truly valued. At American Care Academy, we believe in supporting our educators, investing in your growth, and creating a workplace that feels like family. You will play a vital role in shaping young minds while building a meaningful career.
Responsibilities: 
  • Step into classrooms and follow lesson plans provided by lead teachers
  • Supervise and engage children (infants through preschool age)
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment
  • Support children’s social, emotional, and language development
  • Assist with classroom transitions, meals, and playtime
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • Maintain daily communication with staff and leadership
Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age 
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 1–3 years of experience in a licensed childcare facility
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
Preferred:
  • CDA (Child Development Associate)
  • Degree in Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education
Positions are filling quickly. Apply today to become part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of children and families across Dallas.
APPLY NOW WHILE THIS GREAT JOB IS STILL AVAILABLE!

  1. Submit your application with resume
  2. Complete initial screening (phone or in-person)
  3. Provide references and employment history
  4. Attend orientation and onboarding
  5. Begin placement as a substitute teacher

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