Substitute Teacher Early Childhood

Company: Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers
Location: Lake Orion
Posted on: February 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers are looking for reliable and adaptable substitute teachers to join our team. As a System Substitute Teacher in the Internal Float Pool, you will provide support and coverage for Heartfelt staff who are out of work for short-term or long-term planned and unplanned absences. This position will be required to float to two or more Heartfelt centers and is ideal for those who have been in the field for many years and are looking for a flexible commitment. The positions can be part-time up to full-time based on the individual’s availability. Our three centers are in Oakland County, MI and are all within a 25-minute drive of each other. POSITION DETAIL : Status: Substitute, can be full-time or part-time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 -hour shifts Desired start date: Mid December Onsite: Based in Lake Orion, MI Starting pay: $14-$21/hour (depending on education/degree and years of experience) NOTE: This position does not qualify for US VISA Sponsorship or relocation REQUIREMENTS: This unique career opportunity requires a minimum of one year of center-based experience in early childhood education and must meet the education or certification requirements for the temporarily vacated position as outlined below. Lead Teacher Substitute requires a CDA, Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher Substitute requires a CDA, or currently in progress; Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred Resource Substitute/Floater Breaker requires a high school diploma or GED Minimum 1 year of experience working with young children in a classroom or center based childcare setting required for all positions Strong communication and interpersonal skills Must be certified in CPR/First Aid (can be completed within 30 days after hire). Must pass background checks and meet state licensing requirements BENEFITS: Paid professional development Childcare discount Free Telehealth Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Paid time off Paid Planning Time Referral bonuses Annual performance reviews and increases Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks Birthday benefits Medical, dental, vision insurance (choice of plans) (full-time only) Aflac Supplemental Insurance (full-time only) 401K with company match (full-time only) ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: As a substitute teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, maintaining a positive classroom environment, ensuring the safety and well-being of children. Abide by all Michigan childcare licensing rules and regulations Appropriate care and supervision in the classroom, bathroom, hallways and outdoors. Abide by all Heartfelt company policies and procedures Will engage in active play and supervision with children in the classroom Will need to participate and direct children through the daily routine. May be asked to take/input anecdotal notes for COR Communicate with children, staff, and parents in a clear and professional manner Manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment Live out Heartfelt Core Values About us : Heartfelt Impressions Learning Centers are committed to being more than just a job. Working at Heartfelt Impressions you will be seen, heard and valued as the educator you are. You will become a part of a family and culture where your knowledge and expertise are appreciated. We aren't your typical daycare - we are educators who teach from the heart! Powered by JazzHR 6yP8wPwvUa

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