Orono Early Learning Substitute
Job Description
Job Summary
An Early Learning substitute provides essential classroom continuity by performing the duties of a Teacher or Assistant Teacher during the absence of regular staff. This role is responsible for maintaining the daily routine, implementing established activities, and ensuring a safe, productive learning environment for students.
Primary Responsibilities
- Execute day-to-day classroom responsibilities for students (Birth to Age 5) to ensure no disruption in learning or care.
- Exercise sound professional judgment to act in the best interests of student safety and well-being at all times while maintaining compliance with DCYF Childcare Licensing and Minnesota Department of Health standards.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by program supervisors or administrators to support the center's daily operations.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience providing age-appropriate care and education for children ages Birth to 5 years.
- Exceptional organizational skills and the flexibility to navigate the dynamic environment of a 4-star Parent Aware and NAEYC-accredited program.
- A commitment to confidentiality and inclusive, respectful community building.
Position Details
- Opportunities are available across three distinct programs:
- School-based Preschool
- Discovery Kids/Clubhouse Childcare
- ECFE (Early Childhood Family Education)
Hours: Variable based on program needs and staff absences.
Compensation: $16.50 per hourOther Benefits
Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)
Retirement/Pension
Position is covered by Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA)
Application Procedure:
All applicants must apply online at: http://bit.ly/oronojobs
or www.orono.k12.mn.us >> District Office >> Human Resources
District Website: https://www.oronoschools.org/about/careers
Contact:
Kaela Gallup, Early Learning Coordinator
[email protected] or 952-746-5892
or
Dr. Scott E. Alger, Director of Human Resources
952-449-8370 [email protected]