Apple Playschools Permanent Substitute Teacher at Apple Playschools

Apple Playschools Permanent Substitute TeacherApple Playschools is seeking an experienced adaptable and dependable individual to join our team as a permanent substitute teacher. If you thrive on variety love challenges and excel at teamwork and communication this role was made for you. Reliable transportation is a must; just bring your energy and skills to make an impact!About Us: Apple Playschools is a nonprofit child care organization that offers outdoor immersion and Spanish immersion programs. At our Ann Arbor facilities we focus on progressive early education fostering a rich inclusive educational experience that celebrates diversity and promotes global citizenship. We aim to address the childcare crisis in the community and embody values of inclusion innovation and environmental stewardship.What Sets Us Apart:Emergent curriculumPlay-based and anti-bias educationReggio Emilia approach to teachingSocial justice-focusedMuddy & Messy!!!Your Role: Substitute Teachers may have a varying amount of background or experience in early childhood education and demonstrate a basic understanding of practice and/or pedagogy and curiosity. They support Flex Apprentice and Mentor teachers in providing high-quality early childhood education in alignment with our mission and vision. Substitutes facilitate in the place of another teacher as well as perform simple cleaning and food preparation.Whats In It For You:Competitive pay ranging from $15-18.50/hour commensurate with experienceRetirement matchingNetwork Health Benefit Plan4 weeks of PTOChild Care Assistance available! (TriShare Subsidy and Scholarships)Low/No-Cost CDA Training Program50% tuition discount at any Apple Playschools youth programEmployee Assistance ProgramExperience working with different age groups and in a variety of classrooms and schoolsYour Impact:Assisting mentor apprentice and flex teachers in providing quality careProviding exceptional partnerships with students parents and community membersContributing to a fun welcoming learning environmentEnsuring the safety of participants reporting any concerns as per licensing guidelinesWhat Youll Need The Must-Haves:Be age 16 or olderEligible to work in the United States of AmericaBe able to pass all required background checks and criminal history reviewMeet LARA licensing education requirements appropriate to the assigned roleSchedule is flexible with regular hours set every quarterAccess to reliable transportationA minimum of 30 hours a week availabilityAvailability at least two days a week at 8 am and at least two days a week until 6 pmWillingness and ability to work with any age children 6 weeks to 6 years old.Reliable flexible excellent communicator and team playerCommitted to providing consistent support to teachers and students in any classroom environment in high-stress situations caused by staffing changesWillingness and ability to do building care and organizing tasks when they are not needed in a classroom (cleaning organizing storage areas etc.)Be able to be on your feet for most of the dayHold carry or lift to 25 poundsWork outside in all weather conditions.What Will Give You an Edge The Nice-to-Haves:Bilingual in English and Spanish or comfortable working in Spanish-speaking environments.Prior experience working with childrenPrior experience and love of the outdoorsWillingness to learnCome Join Us and Transform Our Community through work and PLAY! Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Experience Working With Students,Early Childhood Education,Classroom Management,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Preschool Experience,Special Education,Computer Literacy,Teaching,Cordova,Experience with Children,Toddler Care Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Hourly Salary Salary: 15 - 18