DCPS Hendley Elementary School Pre-K Substitute Teacher
2 days ago
The DCPS Early Childhood Education Division is looking for pre-k/ early childhood substitute teachers to teacher to provide support in pre-k classrooms at Hendley Elementary School on a long-term basis. The long-term substitute teacher will report to Hendley Elementary School on Mondays through Fridays until the end of this school year.
In DCPS' early childhood classrooms children learn through a combination of play, well-planned teacher-led lessons and engaging learning experiences. Our classrooms promote children's active engagement with the environment and our teacher's design learning experiences to promote children's language development, critical thinking skills, creativity, and early academic skills. The DCPS Pre-K program ensures that children are well prepared for success in kindergarten and beyond.
Please apply directly on the DCPS website using the link below:
Job Duties
The Early Childhood Education Substitute Teacher is responsible for providing classroom support to children ages 3 through 5. Early Childhood Education specific substitute teachers will be responsible for fulfilling all of the duties listed below.
Engage students in warm and supportive interactions and conversations throughout the day, exposing children to language and asking questions about children's thoughts and ideas.
Implement early childhood active supervision strategies at all times (in the classroom, on the playground, in the bathroom, during transitions and at dismissal) to ensure that children are kept safe from harm. This includes counting children before and after all transitions and following the classroom's face to name recognition system.
Throughout the day, support the teacher or education aide to implement the daily lesson plan and schedule of activities.
Provide support to children during various instructional activities throughout the day. For example, actively engage children in small group and large group exercises.
Assist children with personal care and hygiene needs to include handwashing, diapering, toilet training and preparation for nap time.
Assist with the facilitation of family style meals during lunchtime. Engage children in conversations about healthy eating habits and proper table manners.
Educational Requirements
DCPS will be accepting applications for candidates with an associate's degree in early childhood/child development/elementary education OR 60 college credits with early childhood coursework AND ALL of the following criteria:
Candidates with 1-2 years experience with children ages 3-5 in early childhood education.
Successful completion of a two part interview with the DCPS Early Childhood Education Team. The interview consists of a demonstration lesson and interview questions.
If you are selected for hire, you will also be required to pass a fingerprinting/background check, sex offender registry check, and a drug test. Then, at the orientation session, we confirm that you have completed all the steps required for hire, and you can sign your official DCPS offer letter. Only after you sign your offer letter will you be entered into SmartFind Express, our automated system that Substitute Teachers use to find assignments and keep track of working hours.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $ $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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