Substitute Teacher

About the role

Substitute Teacher Location: The Riverside Church in the City of New York (New York, NY) Reports to: Head of Weekday School Department: Weekday School Scheduled Work Week: 9:00am to 2:00pm Salary Range: $25 an hour

Job Summary: Substitute teacher needed basis to cover classrooms when regular teachers are absent who will aid in daily routines, support classroom activities and ensure the safety of all students in a small preschool/kindergarten school.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supporting classroom teachers in daily activities as well as cover for team members during absences or breaks.

• Must ensure safety and maintain general health for all students.

• Must be comfortable with assisting mealtimes, toileting and rest time.

• Comply with all rules and regulations of the Weekday School at Riverside Church and local, state and national agencies.

• Maintain an overall professional appearance.

• Able to participate in physical activities throughout the day.

Requirements

• Early childhood experience is needed
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to the ethics of good character, humility, and servant leadership.
• Solid commitment to the success and well-being of children
• Satisfactory drug test and satisfactory background check for criminal and child protective findings.