Teachers at Green KinderCare
Substitute teacher job in Akron, OH
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters.
When you join our team as a Teacher we will:
Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms
Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us
When you join our team as a Teacher you will:
Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
Required Skills and Experience:
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- … and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Substitute Teacher, On Call
Substitute teacher job in Westlake, OH
🚩 Starting Rate: $18 -$22 /hour based on experience
🏫 Environment: Alternative Education, Middle & High School
Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking On-call Substitute Teachers to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic -
We Should Talk!
📲
As a Substitute Teacher, you are first and foremost responsible for increasing Middle and High School student achievement by consistently ensuring the implementation of instructional practices and strategies endorsed by ChanceLight Education and in accordance with Ombudsman policies.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Delivering instruction, through the use of curriculum materials and educational software.
Developing daily lesson plans and classroom schedule that reflects state and school requirements.
Collaborating with fellow teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modification to the curriculum.
Implementing standards for student behavior in order to ensure a safe, secure and effective learning environment by providing a high degree of structure, clear expectations and consistency.
Maintaining regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform of student's progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
Actively participating in team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.
Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems.
Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area, resources, and professional development.
Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.
Performing other duties as assigned.
‖ Qualifications Required:
High school diploma or equivalent with passage of basic skills test.
Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.
Meet all state substitute teacher licensing and/or certification requirements.
Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students and working with students with diverse needs at various levels preferred.
Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
Proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining organization and attention to detail.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
High School or better in Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred
Bachelors or better in Education or related field
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
All State Req Credentials
Substitute Licensure
SkillsPreferred
Alternative Education
Secondary Education
Specific Learning Disabil
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
Personalized Instruction
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Skills
Office/Administrative
Behavioral Intervention
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
BehaviorsPreferred
Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Teachers at Mentor North KinderCare
Substitute teacher job in Mentor, OH
Futures start here. Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born. At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options for families. Whether it's KinderCare Learning Centers, Champions, or Crème de la Crème, we build confidence for kids, families, and the future we share. And we want you to join us in shaping it-in neighborhoods, at work, and in schools nationwide.
Our teachers, center staff, and field leaders are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you'll be directly supporting children and their education every day and experiencing the trials and triumphs that come with that responsibility. But you'll never be alone. You'll do it all with a village of dedicated and passionate humans who care as much about helping kids reach their highest potential as you do. The best part? Seeing the positive impact you're making on the lives of young learners and their families-and knowing that your work matters.
When you join our team as a Teacher we will:
Invest in you and your career at KinderCare as you create a world-class experience in our classrooms
Reward your commitment to our children and families as your journey continues with us
When you join our team as a Teacher you will:
Implement KinderCare's curriculum in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child
Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn
Partner and connect with parents, with a shared desire to provide the best care and education for their children
Support your center's success; partner with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment, accreditation, and engagement
Cultivate positive relationships with families, teachers, state licensing authorities, community contacts and corporate partners
Required Skills and Experience:
Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and handle multiple situations effectively
Meet state specific qualifications for the role or willingness to obtain
CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds, and work indoors or outdoors
Able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children
Read, write, understand, and speak English to communicate with children and their parents in English
Our benefits meet you where you are. We're here to help our employees navigate the integration of work and life:
- Know your whole family is supported with discounted child care benefits. - Breathe easy with medical, dental, and vision benefits for your family (and pets, too!).
- Feel supported in your mental health and personal growth with employee assistance programs.
- Feel great and thrive with access to health and wellness programs, paid time off and discounts for work necessities, such as cell phones.
- … and much more.
We operate research-backed, accredited, and customizable programs in more than 2,000 sites and centers across 40 states and the District of Columbia. As we expand, we're matching the needs of more and more families, dynamic work environments, and diverse communities from coast to coast. Because we believe every family deserves access to high-quality child care, no matter who they are or where they live. Every day, you'll help bring this mission to life by building community and delivering exceptional experiences. And if you're anything like us, you'll come for the work, and stay for the people.
KinderCare Learning Companies is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
Special Education Teacher
Substitute teacher job in Valley View, OH
At The Learning Spectrum, we believe every child can grow with the right support. Our teams collaborate across ABA and therapies to build communication, social skills, and confidence-at school and beyond. If you're mission-driven, team-oriented, and growth-minded, you'll feel at home here.
As a Special Education Teacher at The Learning Spectrum (TLS), you will provide individualized instruction and support for students with autism spectrum disorder and other disabilities. You will design lessons that build academic, social, and life skills through evidence-based strategies and positive behavior supports. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you'll create a structured, compassionate learning environment where every student can achieve their fullest potential.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree required
Flexible, positive attitude toward students with disabilities
Competency with a variety of instructional strategies for individualized learning and behavioral interventions
Knowledge of research-based interventions for students with autism spectrum disorder, including structured teaching, applied behavior analysis (ABA), and relationship-based interventions
Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
What You'll Do
Plan and use instructional strategies, materials, and activities that meet diverse learning styles and needs
Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with The Learning Spectrum's curriculum and IEP requirements
Collaborate with students, parents, and staff to develop and implement IEP goals
Support students in building study habits, learning strategies, and self-regulation skills
Evaluate and modify educational and behavioral interventions using data and team input
Create a classroom environment that supports academic progress, social growth, and emotional well-being
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
The Learning Spectrum is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
Charter School - Special Education Teacher (SPED)
Substitute teacher job in Cleveland, OH
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time?
We are looking for part-time Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Cleveland, OH, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey!
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution
* Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching
* Demonstrated experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
Why Choose Us?
* Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count!
* Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school
* Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)!
* Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year.
* Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support.
* 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
* Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs.
* Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance.
* Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today!
* A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
Special Education Teacher, Elementary → $15,000 Sign-on Bonus + Flexible Lifestyle Perks!
Substitute teacher job in Akron, OH
🔷 Starting Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 /year based on experience
PLUS
$15,000 Sign-on Bonus
AND
Flexible Lifestyle Perks!
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Elementary School
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education partners with Euclid City Schools to provide specialized education services for students who need a different kind of support. We're seeking a Special Education Teacher who values strong collaboration, small class sizes, and a benefits structure you simply don't see in most school districts to join our award-winning team!
If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth -
We Should Talk!
📲
‖ What Makes This Role Stand Out:
Competitive Compensation & Lifestyle Perks
Salary up to $85,000 /year based on experience
$15,000 Sign-on Bonus
$5,000 on your first paycheck
$5,000 after 90 days
$5,000 at 180 days
$500 Learning Stipend towards license/certification (usable within 5 years of hire date)
Build-Your-Own Perks Package - Euclid Exclusive
Choose One (1):
Childcare Reimbursement - $100/month, up to $1,200
Housing Reimbursement - $100/month, up to $1,200
Choose Two (2):
Cell phone reimbursement - $50/month, up to $600
Gym membership reimbursement - $50/month, up to $600
Car wash membership - $50/month, up to $600
Digital streaming service - $50/month, up to $600
You get to mix and match what matters most to your life - not just accept a one-size-fits-all package!
‖ Benefits You Don't See in Most District Jobs:
Free Virtual Medical & Mental Health Services
Advocacy & Navigation Support
Custom Programs That Support Real Life
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies program.
Pet insurance options so your four-legged family members are covered.
Perks At Work - access to employee-only discounts and corporate rates on electronics, autos, travel, entertainment, and hundreds of top brands.
Summer Bank Program - For eligible full-time, salaried employees in 10-month roles, the option to set aside part of your pay during the school year for distribution over the otherwise unpaid summer.
‖ Career Path & Continuing Education:
Clear Advancement Pathways - many members of our senior leadership team started as teachers or support specialists in our local programs.
Continuing Education Assistance for you and your immediate family with institutions such as Martinsburg College, Capella University, and Strayer University including:
Tuition Discounts
Scholarship Opportunities
No-cost Continuing Education and General Education Courses
Flexible Learning Options and Academic Partnerships
‖ Support Network & Educational Focus:
Small Learning Communities where you're not alone in the room - you collaborate with support specialists and a multidisciplinary team focused on helping students overcome barriers.
Highly Collaborative Culture: share best practices, co-problem-solve, and tap into the collective expertise of your peers.
Autonomy and Innovation: you're empowered to design and adjust lesson plans to the unique needs of your students - not just follow a script.
Small Class Sizes so you can actually provide individualized attention and build strong relationships.
No expectation to supervise after-school clubs or activities as part of this role.
Built-in time during the day to review assignments and evaluate student work - helping protect your evenings and weekends.
⚕️ Learn more about benefits and what our employees love about ChanceLight by visiting:
As a Special Education Teacher, you'll lead the instructional process for Elementary School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process.
Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS).
Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences.
Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities.
Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals.
Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods.
Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests.
Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions.
Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives.
Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures.
Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness.
Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth.
Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining one or more of the following OH state teaching credentials:
Intervention Specialist - Mild/Moderate Educational Needs (K-12)
Intervention Specialist - Moderate/Intensive Educational Needs (K-12)
Primary Intervention Specialist (PK-5)
Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders and/or other related disabilities.
Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
If you're energized by the idea of small classes, strong support, real impact, up to $85,000 in pay, a $15,000 sign-on bonus, and benefits that put your wellbeing front and center - This Is Your
Chance!
Ready to do the work you love in a better-supported way? Submit your application today to explore whether this Euclid Special Education Teacher opportunity is the right next move for you!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Bachelors or better in Education or related field
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Ed - Teaching Credential
Special Ed Certification
Preferred
SPED - Mild-Moderate
SPED - Moderate-Severe
SkillsRequired
Special Education
Elementary Education
Educational Strategy
Record Keeping & Reporting
Lesson Planning
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
Behavior Intervention Plans - BIP
Behavioral Intervention
Crisis Intervention
Emotional Disturbance
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Performance Motivation
Student Development
Student Engagement
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Personalized Instruction
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Classroom Instruction
Attention to Detail
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Computer Skills
BehaviorsPreferred
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Substitute Teacher, Early Learning Programs (PRN as needed)-Early Learning Programs
Substitute teacher job in Cleveland, OH
Program Statement:
Inspiring brighter futures for children, families and staff.
The Catholic Charities Early Learning/Head Start program provides high quality, comprehensive approach to services for both children and families that includes early learning education, professional development, family engagement, health and nutrition, and mental health and disabilities services. We serve children and families in five locations in Cuyahoga County. All of our sites are Gold Level SUTQ Rating.
What You Will Do:
Create and deliver high-quality educational experiences utilizing the Creative Curriculum to children 6 weeks to 5 years old while ensuring the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of children at all times.
Actively supervise children at all times and engage in children's play in all areas of the classroom and all parts of the curriculum including floor play, outdoor/gross motor and music/movement activities.
Complete all educational paperwork and documentation in education databases while maintaining compliance with all federal, state and Universal Pre-K regulations.
Starting Pay Range: $22.44
Substitute Teacher, Riverside Local Schools
Substitute teacher job in Painesville, OH
Lake County/Substitute Teacher
Date Available: Fall, 2025
Ohio Substitute Teacher Services (OSTS) offers substitute teachers the opportunity to work in a variety of school settings throughout Ohio. Substitute teachers play an important role in a student's education. We assist in placing substitute teachers in vacant positions to facilitate a student's education in the absence of their teacher. OSTS is proud to support Riverside Local Schools in the employment of substitute teachers.
If you're a retired teacher looking to step back in the classroom, a new college graduate, or someone interested in becoming a substitute teacher for the first time - we are eager to meet you! We encourage all candidates to apply, regardless of experience. You do not need a background in education or be currently licensed. We can assist with getting you credentialed. Our associates work closely with each applicant throughout the hiring process from screening to your first assignment. If you are interested in making a difference in the lives of others, submit your application today.
Pay Rate $150.00 Per Day, Daily Sub
$175.00 Per Day, Building Sub
Classification Part-time, As needed.
How to Apply
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More Information Via phone at ************
Via email at ****************
Responsibilities
Follows lesson plans: Substitute teachers are responsible for following the lesson plans provided by the absent classroom teacher to ensure continuity of education.
Maintains a neat and orderly classroom: Creating an organized and welcoming classroom environment is essential for a productive learning atmosphere.
Ensures student supervision: Substitute teachers must never leave students unattended in the classroom to maintain their safety.
Keeps students safe and engaged: It's important to keep students engaged in the learning process and maintain a safe classroom environment.
Monitors student progress: Keep a close eye on students' progress and assist where needed.
Maintains existing classroom management and discipline procedures: Consistency with existing classroom management and discipline procedures is crucial.
Understands school policy and procedures: Knowledge of school policies and procedures helps maintain order and safety.
Provides written feedback: Offer feedback to the regular classroom teacher regarding the day's activities and student behavior.
Maintains accurate attendance records: Keep accurate records of student attendance.
Requirements
Criminal record check: Applicants must have a clean criminal record that allows for public school employment, verified through FBI and BCI background checks dated within 365 days of hire.
Bachelor's Degree: Hold at least a Bachelor's Degree in any field.
Professional references: Provide three professional references.
Teaching License: Either obtain an Ohio Department of Education Substitute Teacher License or possess a Teaching License.
Training: Complete SubSkills Online training (if applicable contingent after hire) and submit all mandatory professional development modules and activities using PublicSchoolWorks as a platform.
Effective communication: Communicate accurately and effectively, both in writing and orally.
Punctuality: Maintain an acceptable attendance record and be punctual.
Professional conduct: Adhere to the
Licensure Code of Professional Conduct
for Ohio Educators.
Benefits of Substitute Teaching
Enrollment in State Teachers Retirement System (STRS): Enjoy the benefits of participating in the state's retirement system.
No nights, weekends, or holidays: Substitute teaching typically offers a schedule that aligns with regular school hours, providing a good work-life balance.
Consistent, but flexible, scheduling: Substitutes often have the flexibility to choose when they are available to work.
Exposure to the Education field: Gain valuable experience and insights into the field of education.
Networking and professional references: Build a network in the education sector and acquire references for future opportunities.
Easy ApplyMiddle School ELA Teachers (Grades 5-8)
Substitute teacher job in Cleveland, OH
Job Description
We are looking for Middle School ELA Teacher
SY 2025-2026
Compensation Rate: Up to $55 per hour
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support the school's mission, philosophies, values, goals, and policies toward students, parents/guardians, and coworkers.
Design and effectively deliver developmentally appropriate curriculum and instruction that reflects observations and goals of individual children.
Establish a classroom culture of high expectations that includes college preparation for all students.
Work with the faculty and school leadership to frequently examine student data for ongoing refinement of instruction and assessment.
Share best practices with other teachers and collaborate with them to improve instructional and assessment practices.
Facilitate regular parent/guardian communications and conferences to discuss student progress.
Keep the classroom environment organized, attractive and safe.
Interact frequently and respectfully with students.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
· Bachelor's degree required
Experience:
· 2 years of teaching experience preferred
· Experience in urban setting strongly preferred
Licensure and Certification (s):
· Valid Ohio teaching license or in the process of obtaining a valid Ohio teaching license
Sub Licensure is accepted but will be compensated on our sub license pay scale
Technical Skills and Knowledge:
Passionate about urban education and our mission
Highly qualified in the content area and/or grade level
Uses data to drive instruction
Maintain a professional attitude
Receptive to feedback and desire to grow professionally
Has the work ethic and desire to go above and beyond
Highly organized
Proficient in Microsoft applications and Google Sheets
Excellent oral, written, and verbal communication skills with varied audiences
Self-motivated with the ability to meet deadlines, problem-solve, and work independently
Respected presence and ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
Demonstrate the ability to work as a team member and foster collaboration
Parents as Teachers Supervisor
Substitute teacher job in Independence, OH
Bright Beginnings provides services in Cuyahoga County and across the State of Ohio that support families in helping their children grow, learn, and develop to their fullest potential. Last year, Bright Beginnings served over 60,000 Ohio families!
Core values include:
Supporting families.
Promoting early action.
Respecting and valuing equity.
Working collaboratively and building capacity.
Using evidence-based strategies and measuring results.
Ethics, integrity, and professionalism.
Interested applicants may learn more about Bright Beginnings at:*****************************************************
The Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio (ESCNEO) is Bright Beginnings' fiscal agent and contracts with all Bright Beginnings staff. Staff are key to meeting Bright Beginnings' mission and are provided market-competitive salaries based on experience and excellent benefits that exceed industry averages. Benefits details are located at (***************************************** include:
Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision);
Paid time off for vacation and a generous holiday schedule;
School Employee Retirement System (*************************
Life insurance;
Access to a comprehensive employee assistance program.
The ESCNEO with Bright Beginnings is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and endeavors to provide the highest quality service through employing professionals selected for their competence and expertise. No one will be discriminated against on the basis of color, age, origin, race, gender, religion, marital status, military service, or disability.
The ESCNEO operates within Ohio only, and applicants must be Ohio residents at the time of employment.
Summary
The Parents as Teachers Supervisor provides direct supervision to staff that provide the Parents as Teachers home visiting program. This includes monitoring caseloads, auditing records, training and development of staff, reflective supervision, and troubleshooting issues. The Parents as Teachers Supervisor engages newly referred families, coordinates work with internal and external partners, and carries a small caseload of families.
Experience Requirements (Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities) Required include:
1. Minimum of five years of experience with families and young children
2. Minimum two years of supervisory experience preferred.
3. Basic skill level in Microsoft Office applications (i.e. word processing and electronic spreadsheets), email applications, presentation software, and internet usage. Intermediate skill level preferred. Experience with OCHIDS and Visit Tracker preferred.
4. Commitment to reflective practice and supervision, data collection, and continuous quality improvement.
5. Ability to adhere to standards of confidentiality and professional boundaries.
6. Ability to manage multiple tasks and assignments.
7. Ability to establish and maintain a comprehensive record-keeping system and office procedures.
8. Ability to resolve moderately complex problems.
9. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to express self effectively and concisely, both orally and in writing.
10. Ability to tactfully and effectively deal with public and staff in a personable and professional manner.
11. Ability to display cultural sensitivity and competence with others.
12. Team building skills; organizational and staff development skills.
13. Ability to demonstrate a high attention to detail and good follow-up skills. Must be self-motivated, proactive, and solution-focused.
Education/License Requirements
Bachelors degree in early childhood education, social work, health, psychology, or related field.
Valid Ohio Drivers License and appropriate insurance coverage.
Licensure in early childhood education, social work, counseling, psychology, or a related field preferred.
Credentialed Parent Educator preferred.
English teacher in Hudson, OH
Substitute teacher job in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Join the Global LT community and help provide language lessons to business professionals and their families worldwide. We are hiring an English Language Teacher to provide in-person lessons to our client. Job Information * Ref: 190901 * Student: Adult (female)
* Location: Hudson, Ohio - near Oak and Embers Tavern, 7774 Darrow Rd
* Preferred start date: October 21st
* Lesson format: Face-to-face, in-person
Details
* Availability: Tuesday and Thursday mornings, between 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
* Lesson Frequency: 2 times per week
* Lesson Duration: 1 hour each
* Current level: Intermediate
* Native/other languages: French (native), English, Dutch (good knowledge)
* Goals:
* Improve pronunciation and expand vocabulary for daily situations
* Engage in topic-based conversations (books, movies, songs) and practice summarizing
* Focus on vocabulary building, listening, reading, and writing skills
* Master pronunciation and common expressions used by native speakers
* Gain confidence in social and professional interactions
* Enjoy flexible, conversation-based lessons with games and varied learning methods
* Explore cultural topics through literature, movies, and discussions
Responsibilities
* Design flexible, conversation-focused lessons that enhance fluency and confidence
* Integrate pronunciation exercises and vocabulary development into real-life contexts
* Incorporate cultural materials (books, songs, movies) for discussion and comprehension
* Provide activities that balance conversation, listening, and writing skills
* Create a dynamic and varied learning environment based on student interests (literature, movies, hiking, travel, fashion, and board games)
Qualifications
* Native or near-native proficiency in English
* Certificate or degree in language teaching, linguistics, education, or related field
* Minimum of 2 years' teaching experience, preferably with intermediate learners
* Ability to adapt lessons to conversational and cultural learning styles
* Experience creating engaging, personalized lessons for adult learners
All Global LT instructor positions are freelance positions. If you feel this could interest you, please submit your CV for consideration.
Cuyahoga Falls High School - Long Term Substitute - English Language Arts (2/5/2026 - 5/29/2026)
Substitute teacher job in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Substitute Teacher - Certified
Date Available: 02/05/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Cuyahoga Falls City School District - “Every Student, Every Day, Every Opportunity!”
December 9, 2025
School Year
2025-2026
Location
Cuyahoga Falls High School
Position
Long Term Substitute - English Language Arts Teacher
Assignment
Approximately: 02/05/2026 - 05/29/2026
Applitrack Job ID
2021
Certification/Licensure Required:
Current Adolescence to Young Adults 7-12 License with an Integrated Language Arts Teaching Field issued and recognized by the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce.
Preferences:
Experience in a high school classroom environment in the following courses: ELA 11, Honors ELA 11, ELA 12, Business Communications, and Journalism;
Strong and sufficient competencies in instructional content, technology, and communication skills.
Qualifications:
Thorough knowledge, understanding, and appreciation for the learning process and the nature and growth of children;
Ability to adapt knowledge of educational methodology and variety of instructional techniques for the benefit of students in the learning environment; competence in the structure and content of the subject area;
Ability to communicate with students and caregivers in the appropriate manner;
Ability to work collaboratively and productively with other staff members, students, and administration;
Successful completion of a BCI and FBI background check as well as a drug screen.
Applications will only be accepted via AppliTrack. Please be advised that we will no longer accept letters of interest for positions in a paper format, nor will they be accepted in an email.
Applications accepted as follows:
Applications Accepted: December 9, 2025
Deadline for all applications: Until Filled
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Cuyahoga Falls Board of Education has dedicated itself to providing equal admission opportunities, equal education opportunities, and equal employment opportunities. It is the policy of the Board that no staff member, or candidate for a position, in this district shall, on the basis of race, color, religion, military status, national origin, creed or ancestry, age, sex, actual or perceived gender, actual or perceived sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or genetic information be discriminated against. Upon request to the Director of Human Resources, the District shall make reasonable accommodations for a person with a disability to be able to participate in this process.
Preferential consideration will be given to those applicants who are properly certified/licensed, and have met all federal and state statutory requirements of "highly qualified," in the core academic areas. All applicants must apply for the position and submit any supporting materials via the AppliTrack system. Simply go to Departments - Human Resources and follow the link under Job Seekers and complete the online application. If you are an internal candidate, please apply under Internal Candidates.
Academic Tutor & Mentor (Entry Level, Paid, Full-time)
Substitute teacher job in Cleveland, OH
Student success coach and mentor (entry level,
paid, full-time)
City Year AmeriCorps Member
City Year, an AmeriCorps program, helps students across schools succeed. Teams
of City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms and the
whole school, helping to ensure that students in schools receive a high-quality
education that prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive and contribute
to their community.
What Youll Do
As a City Year AmeriCorps member, your service will focus on coaching and
mentoring elementary, middle and/or high school students. You will help these
students earn academic success, improve their attendance, and develop positive
behaviors at school. You will plan and monitor individual student progress and
work with teachers on whole class instruction, breakout spaces and other in-class
student assistance.
Role and Responsibilities
Experience in all these tasks is not necessary. We provide 2-4 weeks of training at
the beginning of the year to support you. Plus, you will work with partner teachers
and school staff every step of the way.
Support academic coaching and interpersonal development for students:
Work with identified students 1:1 and in small groups
Develop literacy and/or math skills varying learning activities by student level,
answering student questions and encouraging assignment completion
Create and implement a behavior management system for students
Develop interpersonal skills throughout their day, using proven strategies of
learning, practicing, reflection and repetition
Collaborate with teachers and team members to collect, record, analyze and
monitor individual student progress, participating in facilitated reviews of student
data collected and entered into City Years student data system Create an engaging, safe and healthy classroom space in collaboration with the teacher
Support Whole School initiatives to increase engagement with students and
families:
Support and/or conduct extended day and virtual programming for students
before, during and after school including, but not limited to, academic enrichment
and intervention, homework support, recreation and student clubs, service
learning, and leadership development
Create, support and/or co-lead events or programs that recognize and appreciate
student growth and/or achievement in math, literacy, attendance, and behavior
City Year benefits
You will receive:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Curalinc Employee Assistance Program
Talkspace Therapy Program
Free 3-year membership to Happier
Benefit Advocate Center
Bi-weekly living stipend
Workers compensation
Relocation support
Benefits specific to City Year location
Career and University partnerships and scholarships
City Year / AmeriCorps Uniform parts
AmeriCorps and other federally-issued benefits
You will be eligible for:
Segal AmeriCorps Education Award*
Child care benefits paid by AmeriCorps
Loan forbearance and interest accrual payments for qualified student loans
Time accrual toward the U.S. Department of Educations Public Service Loan
Forgiveness Program, (see Reduction of Education Costs)
Income-based Loan Repayment Plan (IBR) Eligibility Requirements
City Year AmeriCorps members are as varied as the communities we serve. Were
looking for you if you want to build yourself, give back and are ready to change the
world.
Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident (Authorization to work in the U.S. is
not sufficient. Those with DACA status unfortunately are not eligible at this time)
Be 17-25 by July 1, 2025
Have a GED or high school diploma, some college experience, or college degree
Have served no more than three terms in an AmeriCorps state or national
program*
Agree to and complete a background check
Be able to begin City Year by July/August 2025 (specific start date varies by location)
How to Apply
Visit **************************************************** and submit your
completed application online.
For more information on how to apply, visit: ***********************************
For more information about this role visit our website.
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Teacher-Sub
Substitute teacher job in Aurora, OH
Temporary Description
Annunciation BVM, a Catholic elementary school serving grades PK-8, is seeking qualified and faith-filled Substitute Teachers to support student learning during teacher absences. The ideal candidate will uphold the mission and values of Catholic education, foster a nurturing classroom environment, and deliver instruction aligned with the school's academic and spiritual goals.
KEY Responsibilities:
Provide instruction based on lesson plans prepared by the regular teacher.
Maintain classroom order and promote a positive, respectful, and faith-centered environment.
Incorporate Catholic values into interactions and classroom management.
Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times.
Supervise students in various settings, including the classroom, lunchroom, and outdoor recess areas.
Communicate effectively with school staff and leave a summary of the day for the returning teacher.
Requirements Qualifications:
A Bachelor's degree is required.
A Valid teaching credential or substitute permit is preferred.
Prior teaching or classroom experience preferred.
Practicing Catholic or committed to supporting the mission of Catholic education.
Ability to follow lesson plans, manage a classroom, and adapt to a range of grade levels (PreK-8).
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualities:
Understanding of and commitment to the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Experience working in faith-based or private school environments.
Flexibility, reliability, and a collaborative spirit.
Working Conditions:
School hours are typically from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm; however, they may vary.
Must be able to supervise and interact with young children for extended periods.
May be called on short notice depending on staffing needs.
Intern/Student Teacher
Substitute teacher job in Lodi, OH
This position is to comply with the College requirements for internship and student teaching at Cloverleaf Local Schools. This is an unpaid position.
Teacher (PreK-3rd Grade)
Substitute teacher job in Cleveland, OH
Hello K-3rd Grade Teachers,
Come join a therapist founded and led school team!
Sage Connections is seeking a K-3rd Grade Teacher to join our team and provide services within the school setting for the upcoming ‘25-'26 school year in a full-time role.
Why Work With Us
Our vision is to move the contract therapy field forward by creating a new normal, where we value specialists and provide a seamless experience for school districts. We are using business as a force for good by supporting causes and furthering initiatives that are meaningful to us, and to you.
At Sage Connections, we draw from our own experiences as therapists, recognizing the significance of your work and the obstacles you encounter on a daily basis. That's why we offer not just employment, but mentorship and unwavering advocacy to help you thrive in your role. Your experience with our small company matters greatly to us and we are committed to providing support and advocacy for you in your role.
Our close-knit team is dedicated to fostering an experience akin to what we desired for ourselves as specialists within school districts. We offer high wages and benefits, along with employee-friendly contracts that feature zero non-compete clauses. Additionally, we provide extensive clinical support at every step, ensuring that you feel fulfilled and supported in your role.
Apply here or click 'Apply' at - ************************
Job Details:
Position available for the 2025 - 2026 school year
Must have an active teaching license in the state of OH
Collaborate with School District's Education team
Hourly Rate: $25-$35/hour
Position Details:
W-2 Employee - What this means: Professional & General Liability Coverage; Employer Taxes paid by Company and withheld for you; Eligibility for Benefits
Flexible Healthcare Benefits
Paid Sick Leave
401k matching program
Professional Reimbursements (Licensing, continuing education, etc.)
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
Referral bonuses
Paid wellness day
Nonprofit donation matching
Our Values
Belonging: We cultivate a culture where every team member feels accepted and appreciated for their authentic selves. We embrace diversity, uphold equity, and practice inclusion to ensure all voices are heard and valued, fostering deeper connection within our team.
Community: Community is a core value at our company, intricately linked to our commitment to fostering belonging; extending beyond our workplace, we actively engage with and support local initiatives aimed at serving diverse populations.
Sustainability: Our dedication to sustainable practices reflects our commitment to community prosperity for future generations, recognizing that environmental stewardship is essential for a shared and sustainable future.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
License reimbursement
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person
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3rd Grade Teacher
Substitute teacher job in Cleveland, OH
The School Teacher implements the daily instructional plansof the classroom teacher in an effective manner. The School Teacher maintains a classenvironment favorable to learning and personal growth and establishes effectiverapport with pupils while maintaining proper classroom management. The School Teacher works effectively with thebuilding administrator and other teachers.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree or higher required
+ Teacher license/certification, as applicable by state orcontract/district
+ One year of experience as a school teacher, preferred
+ Willingness and ability to accept direct responsibility forsafety, wellbeing, or work output of other people
+ Ability to read and implement instructional plans,correspond with parents and administration, and effectively present informationand respond to questions from administration, parent, students, staff members,and the general public as requested
+ Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
3rd Grade Teacher
Substitute teacher job in Canton, OH
Full-time Description
Teacher
Responsibilities:
Develop lesson plans that ensure the attainment of state learning and common core standards;
Uses computers and other technology provided to assist students;
Adapts and enriches the curriculum using multiple strategies and online tools in imaginative ways to actively engage students in their learning;
Information, media and technology savvy;
Must see the potential in emerging tools and web technologies and manipulate them to serve the students' needs;
Develop classroom experiences that teaches students not only the facts but how to apply what they learn to solve real world problems;
Guide students to develop the broader competencies increasingly important for success in an ever more complex and demanding world of 21st Century Skills;
Provide ample opportunities to all students to develop 21st century skills in activities outside the classroom such as student organizations, physical activities, and service learning;
Engaging and empowering learning experiences for all learners; and
Fully connected to learning data and tools for using the data; to content, resources, and systems to create, manage, and assess engaging and relevant learning experiences; directly to their students in support of learning both inside and outside school.
General School and Classroom Responsibilities:
Understands, accepts, and abides by the Academy's philosophy and mission statement in all his/her school activities;
Student-centric, holistic, and teach about how to learn as much as teaching about the subject area;
Models tolerance, global awareness, reflective practice, and models the behaviors we expect from our students;
Prepares instructional lesson plans as directed;
Administers all standardized tests as directed;
Keeps accurate records on each student such as: grade books and report cards, lesson plans, attendance records, and behavior/discipline records.
Maintains confidentiality concerning all student information and any professional matters;
Works with staff to improve student learning and achievement;
Deploys sound classroom management techniques;
Engage in collaboration with colleagues demonstrating a model of “connected educators” - this replaces solo practitioners (sage on the stage) and develops positive working relationships with students, parents, school personnel and the public;
Required to attend and/or participate in school activities as directed by the Principal such as: staff meetings (before or after school hours), open houses, chaperone student activities, provide guidance for students, participate on faculty committees, study and help resolve school problems;
Follows all corporate and Academy policies and procedures;
Participates in professional development workshops/programs;
Maintain status of Highly Qualified Teacher as per federal definition; and
Performs other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the Principal and Management Company.
Reports To: Principal
Requirements
Minimum Bachelor's Degree;
Certification/Licensure in appropriate teaching area; NCLB Highly Qualified;
Excellent oral and written communication skills;
Proficient in computer applications;
Knowledgeable in use of web resources, online tools, technology tools, etc.;
Effective organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks; and
Satisfactory completion of local, state, and federal criminal history check.
Mentor Teacher
Substitute teacher job in Cleveland, OH
Job Details StepForward Main Office - Cleveland, OH $23.77 - $26.00 HourlyDescription
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is provide mentoring and team leader support to head start staff members while creating a warm and nurturing learning environment, observing staff performance, establishing plans for staff improvement and cultivating teaching methods of staff members.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Performs teacher mentoring duties: establishes a working relationship with teaching staff and site administrators in order to provide feedback by observing classroom activities, modeling/mentoring teaching activities, and conducting meetings and trainings; assists in the annual review of education plans, curriculum and policies and procedures.
Serves as an advisor to staff needing professional development assistance: assists Child Development Associate (CDA) candidates and renewals and maintains the Professional Development Credential with the Council for Professional Development; provides resources, strategies and self-evaluation tools to support teacher development; assists in the planning and providing of in-service training and job related workshops for teachers.
Assists agency in the completion of mandated child assessments: trains and assists teaching staff with classroom arrangement and management and with completion of screenings and assessments for all students during school year; provides strategies for working with challenging children; reviews and monitors children's records, assessments, and daily activity plans; ensures the safety and wellbeing of the children while in the classroom.
Provides documentation of observations, meetings, trainings, monthly reports and various other documents to teaching staff, site administrators and curriculum specialist; inputs data into the agency computer system; utilizes spreadsheets, data bases, word processing and desktop publishing.
Engages in ongoing professional development and training to keep up with best practices and certification rquirements, including education and care services for children with special needs; attends meetings as required and serves as a spokesperson and advocate for the Head Start programs.
Additional Functions:
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, General Education or Special Education or related required; supplemented by two years of work experience working with Pre-school age children; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job
Additional Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Successful results of pre and continued employment assessments including fingerprinting, drug testing, medical examinations and background check(s).
Step Forward is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Agency will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
Lower School Teachers: 2026-27 School Year - Pepper Pike and Peninsula Campuses
Substitute teacher job in Peninsula, OH
Job Summary: Heritage Classical Academy is seeking qualified Lower School (Kindergarten-5th Grade) Teachers for the 2025-26 school year at out Peninsula and Pepper Pike Campuses. Applicants should have a vibrant Christian testimony demonstrating a growing relationship with Jesus Christ. They must fully support and abide by the school's Statement of Faith, possess a passion for and exhibit academic strength in their field, demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning, and exude a love for children. The ideal applicant understands and is excited about the great tradition of classical Christian education.
Biblical Expectations: All employees of Heritage Classical Academy possess a Christian testimony demonstrating a personal, active, and growing relationship with Jesus Christ. All employees will fully support HCA's Statement of Faith and support the mission to
Cultivate Lifelong Learners Who Think and Live for Christ.
All employees will also be part of a local church that aligns with the mission and vision of HCA.
Job Requirements:
Full support of Heritage's Statement of Faith, Mission, and Vision statements
Minimum Bachelor's Degree
Strong Communication skills
Strong Organization skills
Previous experience teaching elementary students (desired)
Job Responsibilities:
Conduct oneself with Christ-like professional behavior
Demonstrate mastery of the material
Instruct clearly and provide timely feedback
Utilize the classical methodology in instruction
Foster a nurturing classroom culture of joyful learning and order
Communicate regularly and clearly with parents
Lead a co-curricular activity
About Heritage Classical Academy: Heritage Classical Academy is a preschool through high school classical Christian school located in Northeast Ohio, thirty minutes from Cleveland. We are a multi-campus, vibrant, growing community upholding Biblical standards for our students, faculty, and staff. HCA partners with parents to develop students who value and pursue the truth, beauty, and goodness in Jesus and the world He has made. Our rigorous, Christ-centered, classical program aims to cultivate lifelong learners who think and live for Christ.
Application Process: Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter by clicking "Apply for This Job" to begin the application process.