Substitute/Assistant Teacher
About This Role
Join St. James' Preschool in Leesburg, VA as a Substitute/Assistant Teacher working with Preschool (3–5). The role calls for no formal credential — just relevant experience and offers $16 – $17.11/Hr to qualified childcare professionals.
St. James' Preschool is looking for Substitute Assistant Teachers for our 2026-2027 school year. Our school year runs September-May.
The assistant teacher must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others. She/he supports the lead teacher with the implementation of the daily program and all in-school preparation of materials needed for the day's classroom activities.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
- Assist the lead teacher with the implementation of the daily programs and all in-school preparation of materials needed for the day's classroom activities.
- Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, order, and availability of classroom materials.
- Attend our weekly chapel and music with the lead teacher and classroom students.
- Is familiar with and follows all Preschool policies.
- Attend at least two (2) continuing education workshops per school year.
- Attend staff meetings, orientation, classroom visit and our music programs.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- Some early childhood education experience
- Ability to work well with others.
- Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
- Must clear full background check.
- Must pass health screening.
Nice to Have
- Bachelor's Degree
- Some early childhood education experience
Benefits
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Substitute/Assistant Teacher role pays $16 to $17.11/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is St. James' Preschool located?
St. James' Preschool is located at 14 Cornwall Street Northwest, Leesburg, VA