Substitute Teachers

The Town of Mashpee Recreation Department seeks applicants for Substitute Teachers for the Kids Klub Preschool and Childcare Center, $22.25/hr. This position works on an on-call, as needed basis Monday through Friday between the programs operating hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm.

Minimum Requirements: Must be a minimum of 21 years of age or High school diploma or equivalent and have successfully completed three credits in category Child Growth and Development and have nine months of work experience or one practicum; or have a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential; or have graduated from a two-year high school vocational program in early childhood education, approved by the Office for both the education and experience requirements and have been evaluated and recommended by the program instructor; the following education may substitute for a portion of the required work experience: an Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or a related field of study may substitute for six months of the required experience; or a Bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field of study may substitute for three months of the required experience; or for Infant/Toddler teachers, one continuing education unit (10 hours of instruction) in category Infant and Toddler Development, Care and/or Program Planning may substitute for three months of work experience; to be qualified as a preschool Teacher, three months of the required work experience must be in care giving to preschool age children; to be qualified as an infant/toddler Teacher, three months of the required work experience must be in care giving to infant/toddler; CPR and First Aid certification or within 6 months of employment. Must possess a valid MA driver’s license (Class D). Must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation.

Responsibilities: In charge of the supervision, safety and education of their students. Must follow a curriculum based upon the foundations of early childhood development emphasizing language, motor skills and relationship building using art, reading, role-playing, creative movement and music to help students learn. Plans a daily program of developmentally appropriate activities. Serves as mentor, role model and advocate for students and team members.

Apply by: November 30, 2023

In order to be considered, a fully completed original Employment Application is required (available on the HR Dept. Employment Opportunities webpage by clicking "Apply Now".

The original application must be received by no later than 4:30pm on November 30, 2023 to:

Mashpee Town Hall, Human Resources Department

16 Great Neck Road North

Mashpee, MA 02649

The Town of Mashpee is an EEO/AA Employer

Applications from Women and Minorities are Encouraged