Southeast Arkansas College
Administration/Managerment

Substitute Teacher- SEARK Early Childhood Development Center

Deadline
Mar 09, 2027
Closing in 141 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Part time
Reference
N/A
Posted Sep 10, 2026

About the role

Substitute Teacher- SEARK Early Childhood Development Center

Location: Southeast Arkansas College - Pine Bluff, AR 71603 · Type: Part-Time/Extra Help · Category: Education

Description

Position Summary:

The Substitute Teacher is a part-time, as-needed position responsible for providing care and supervision to children ages 18 months to 5 years when regular staff members are absent. This position may require short-notice call- ins and does not have a guaranteed or regular schedule. The Substitute Teacher supports classroom routines, activities, and learning experiences while maintaining a safe, nurturing environment in accordance with state licensing and CLASS requirements. Additional duties may include assisting with front desk and kitchen operations as needed

Responsibilities:

  • Provide active supervision and care for children, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Assist classroom teachers with daily routines, learning activities, transitions, meals, toileting, and classroom organization.
  • Support administrative duties as needed, including greeting families, answering phones, and assisting with basic center operations.
  • Assist with kitchen duties as needed, including meal and snack service, cleaning, and maintaining food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Perform other duties deemed necessary by the Director
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Ability to prepare, present, and review oral and written information.
  • Ability to assist the teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans and activities for young children.
  • Demonstrated computer skills, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office, e-mail, and database management.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work with a diverse student population.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with teachers and other center staff
  • Ability to assist with basic administrative duties and kitchen duties as needed.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to different classrooms, routines, and age groups
  • Ability to work independently and make appropriate decisions when regular staff are absent.
  • Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Preferred Requirements:

  • Two years of experience working with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years in a childcare setting or a CDA
  • OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, UPON REVIEW OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.

    Applicant Deadline: Interviews to begin immediately. This position is governed by State and Federal laws and agency/institution policy and will start as soon as possible. Incomplete applications may not be considered.

    Application Procedure: All candidates must apply online athttps: // www. seark.edu/careers. Click 'Start Application ' to complete the online application. Interested individuals should submit a completed Southeast Arkansas College Employment Application. Please note: All transcripts, certifications, and other credentials should be uploaded with your Resume and Cover Letter. Paper documents will not be accepted.

    Required Documentation :

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • College Transcripts (Please note: Official transcripts are required upon offer of employment.)
  • Certifications, licensures, or other credentials (Please note: Official copies will be required upon offer of employment.)
  • How to apply

    Read the full posting, then apply through the employer's own site. Applications are handled by the institution, not by AcademicGates.