Join Our Team!

Substitute teachers at Giving Tree School are responsible for: 

  • Assisting, as directed by teachers, to maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment

  • Maintaining required certifications

  • Supporting the teaching team to maintain classroom organization

  • Ensuring health, safety, and well-being of all children in the program

  • Supporting adherence to health, safety, and quality standards

  • Responding to internal communications in a timely manner

  • Performing other tasks as needed to maintain program quality

  • Meeting the physical requirements necessary for childcare responsibilities

  • Working in the classroom at least once per month

Substitute teachers at Giving Tree must meet the following qualifications:

  • Must meet Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) requirements for Assistant Teacher: pass EEC’s background and fingerprint check, be at least 18 years of age, and have a high school diploma or GED

  • Strong knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices and early childhood curriculum models

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

Pay: $20/hour