Action Day Schools
On-Call Substitute Preschool Teacher
Action Day Schools, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Base pay range
$37,440.00/yr - $58,240.00/yr
Action Day Schools is a longstanding leader in the Bay Area’s childcare and private education industry. Since 1968, we have delivered quality care rooted in enthusiasm for each child’s growth and development. In 2024 we were named one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area. We are seeking professional, passionate and nurturing educators to support our 11 infant and preschool locations and to create an exciting, fun, and loving environment for young children.
Schedule:
On-call. Full‑day and part‑day shifts vary depending on coverage needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide classroom coverage at multiple infant and preschool sites as needed.
Adapt quickly to different classrooms, age groups, and teaching styles (infants through pre‑kindergarten).
Support implementation of lesson plans and activities that align with our educational philosophy.
Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.
Collaborate with teachers and staff to maintain smooth operations and quality care.
Communicate appropriately with staff and, when needed, with families about children’s progress and daily activities.
Maintain accurate records related to attendance and child development.
Be reliable, flexible, and available to accept both short‑term and longer‑term substitute assignments.
Compensation:
$18‑$28/hr, depending on experience, education, and assignment requirements.
Professional Development Opportunities for Teachers
Hands‑on training with a mentor‑teacher, 1:1 coaching sessions, and team check‑ins with the Leadership Team.
New‑hire welcome workshop, teacher in‑service staff development days, CPR/First Aid certification course offerings & more.
Tuition loan payment plans to help teachers complete core child development courses and become teacher‑qualified.
Staff referral bonus programs.
Opportunities to collaborate with creative team members to design the physical environment to meet the changing needs of young children.
Career growth programs and new leader training with opportunities for leadership roles as Head or Master Teacher or school administration.
A leadership team of brilliant Program Directors dedicated to empowering teachers and creating a fun place to work that offers challenge, motivation, and career opportunities.
Requirements
12 ECE Units highly preferred.
Professional experience with children required.
A love and passion for working with young children.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Reliable personal transportation and ability to travel between schools when needed.
A dedicated, can‑do attitude with an eagerness to learn and grow!
Benefits for full‑time employees (30+ hrs/wk)
Vacation, sick, and holiday pay – including a paid holiday closure at the end of December.
Medical, dental, and vision.
FSA.
Long‑term disability.
Life insurance.
Childcare/Private education tuition discount benefits – at Action Day Schools, it is our goal to enrich the lives of both you and your children.
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Action Day Schools is a longstanding leader in the Bay Area’s childcare and private education industry. Since 1968, we have delivered quality care rooted in enthusiasm for each child’s growth and development. In 2024 we were named one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area. We are seeking professional, passionate and nurturing educators to support our 11 infant and preschool locations and to create an exciting, fun, and loving environment for young children.
Schedule:
On-call. Full‑day and part‑day shifts vary depending on coverage needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide classroom coverage at multiple infant and preschool sites as needed.
Adapt quickly to different classrooms, age groups, and teaching styles (infants through pre‑kindergarten).
Support implementation of lesson plans and activities that align with our educational philosophy.
Create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children.
Collaborate with teachers and staff to maintain smooth operations and quality care.
Communicate appropriately with staff and, when needed, with families about children’s progress and daily activities.
Maintain accurate records related to attendance and child development.
Be reliable, flexible, and available to accept both short‑term and longer‑term substitute assignments.
Compensation:
$18‑$28/hr, depending on experience, education, and assignment requirements.
Professional Development Opportunities for Teachers
Hands‑on training with a mentor‑teacher, 1:1 coaching sessions, and team check‑ins with the Leadership Team.
New‑hire welcome workshop, teacher in‑service staff development days, CPR/First Aid certification course offerings & more.
Tuition loan payment plans to help teachers complete core child development courses and become teacher‑qualified.
Staff referral bonus programs.
Opportunities to collaborate with creative team members to design the physical environment to meet the changing needs of young children.
Career growth programs and new leader training with opportunities for leadership roles as Head or Master Teacher or school administration.
A leadership team of brilliant Program Directors dedicated to empowering teachers and creating a fun place to work that offers challenge, motivation, and career opportunities.
Requirements
12 ECE Units highly preferred.
Professional experience with children required.
A love and passion for working with young children.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Reliable personal transportation and ability to travel between schools when needed.
A dedicated, can‑do attitude with an eagerness to learn and grow!
Benefits for full‑time employees (30+ hrs/wk)
Vacation, sick, and holiday pay – including a paid holiday closure at the end of December.
Medical, dental, and vision.
FSA.
Long‑term disability.
Life insurance.
Childcare/Private education tuition discount benefits – at Action Day Schools, it is our goal to enrich the lives of both you and your children.
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