<p>The Children's Center is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). Click here to review Veterans and Disability Information</p> <p>Start Over with Job Search</p> <p>Returning Applicant? Login Now</p> <p>Floater (Pre-K Substitute Teacher) - (#SMTHFLD)</p> <p>Job Code:2026-FL SMITH-011 Department:Early Head Start/Head Start Location:Smithfield Early Head Start Center FT/PT Status:Substitute Salary:$16.56 per hour-</p> <p>About Us:</p> <p>The Children's Center, a non-profit agency, is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young children, one family at a time. Our mission is to nurture and educate children and their families. We provide opportunities for education, parenting support and resources to families in our communities.</p> <p>The Children's Center Head Start/Early Head Start is a federally funded program that provides no cost services to qualifying families who reside in the community. Comprehensive services are provided to pregnant women and their partners and children from birth to 5. Child development, health and family services are provided through a variety of program options designed to meet the needs of low-income and at-risk families.</p> <p>About the Job:</p> <p>The Children's Center is looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team! Our preschool program builds the solid academic foundation students need for future success. In our school, classes are led by a dedicated, caring team of teachers who value open communication with parents. Our preschool offers the perfect balance of learning and play, combining structured learning experiences with play activities designed for each developmental stage.</p> <p>Our Substitute Teachers...</p> <ul> <li>Enjoy leading and assisting with structured activities both in the classroom and on the playground. </li><li>Ensure all Virginia Licensing and Head Start/Early Head Start regulations are followed to ensure child safety and to maintain a high quality classroom. </li><li>Communicate directly with parents in the absence of the classroom teacher. </li><li>Assists in other roles such as in the kitchen, as the custodian, on the bus, or at the front desk. </li></ul> <p>We are most interested in applicants who…</p> <ul> <li>Have prior experience working with young children </li><li>Have CPR/First Aid training </li><li>Flexibility with work hours and scheduling </li><li>Positive attitude and strong work ethic </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>High school diploma </li><li>1-3 years of experience in an early childhood setting is preferred. </li><li>Valid Driver's License </li></ul> <p>We can help you achieve the credentials to become a full-time, qualified teacher! Scholarships are available to cover required college class tuition!</p> <p>Benefits:</p> <ul> <li>401K </li></ul> <p>Love working with children? Then this is the job for you!</p> <p>Come help us nurture children and families!!!</p> <p>Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran, Drug Free Workplace</p> <p>The Children's Center is an equal opportunity provider and employer. We recruit, employ, train and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Offers of employment are contingent on successful background checks, drug screen, and tuberculosis screen.</p> <p>Keywords: preschool, pre-school, pre-k, pre k, prek, infant, toddler, daycare, nursery, pre-primary, ECE, ECD, early childhood, early care, childcare, child care, pre-kindergarten, teacher, daycare, head start, early head start, Family Advocate, Home-Based Services, Early Head Start, Pre-K Teacher, Head Start, Social Work</p> <p>Job duties in the job posting are a representative, non-exhaustive list of the essential functions, tasks, and responsibilities a position entails.</p>