Part-time and Substitute Teacher Opportunity in La Habra, CA

Join our dynamic team as a Part-time and Substitute Teacher in La Habra, CA, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. We are seeking a passionate, creative, and motivated educator to join our Child Development Division team. As a part-time and substitute teacher, you will have the opportunity to work with school-age or preschool-age children, promoting social/emotional, physical health and safety, and cognitive growth.

About the City of La Habra

Located in Orange County's northernmost corner, La Habra is a charming community with a population of nearly 62,000. Our city is known for its vibrant events, including the Tamale Festival, Corn Festival, and Citrus Fair. We offer a unique blend of quiet suburban living and easy access to beaches, mountains, and desert recreation areas.

About the Division

Our Child Development Division is committed to providing individualized attention, encouragement, support, and guidance to each child. We strive to create a nurturing environment that fosters social/emotional, physical, and cognitive growth. Our programs are designed to serve all children, including those with disabilities, and we continually seek ways to accommodate their unique needs.

Job Summary

As a Part-time and Substitute Teacher, you will:

• Prepare and teach lessons to school-age or preschool-age children
• Assist Lead Teachers and Program Specialists in planning programs and activities
• Oversee classroom and playground activities
• Supervise and instruct children
• Plan and implement parent involvement activities

Requirements

• Child Development Teacher Permit or higher (or equivalent experience)
• Valid California Class C Driver's License
• Pediatric First Aid and Pediatric CPR certification (within 30 days of employment)
• Pass California Community Care Licensing fingerprint clearance
• AA or higher in ECE/CD or related field with 3 units of supervised field experience (preferred)
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) applicants preferred

Work Conditions

• Part-time and substitute position (up to 20 hours/week)
• Work at indoor and outdoor program sites in seasonal weather conditions
• Exposure to noise, dust, and dirt
• Moderately heavy work; lifting and carrying small children (up to 50 pounds)

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary: $19.50 - $24.75 per hour

Don't miss this opportunity to join our team and make a difference in the lives of children and families. Apply now!