Substitute

Job Title: Substitute
Location: Wonderspring – Pottstown
Pay: $16.00 per hour

Wonderspring, a nonprofit early childhood education organization, is seeking a Substitute Teacher to assist in our classrooms on an as needed basis at our Pottstown Center.

About the Position

• Provide classroom coverage as needed, stepping in for lead or assistant teachers to ensure a consistent and safe learning environment.
• Support the delivery of curriculum-based activities and lessons planned by the lead teacher.
• Supervise and engage with children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and active participation in classroom routines.
• Maintain a professional, supportive, and positive demeanor when interacting with children, staff, and administrators.
• Guide children toward positive behavior choices using established classroom management techniques and support strategies.
• Follow established procedures for classroom organization and daily operations, including setup and cleanup, to maintain a supportive environment for children’s learning.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; CDA preferred.
• At least two years' experience in early childcare education (2,500 verified hours).
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with parents/guardians.
• Ability to maintain high standards of confidentiality regarding center, staff, and family matters.
• Understanding of DHS licensing, Keystone Stars, and accreditation standards.
• Proficient in managing a multicultural classroom environment.
• Must meet all DHS requirements, including current clearances (PA State Police, Child Abuse, FBI, NSOR) and a Health Assessment with TB test.

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