Substitute teacher
Company: Learning Tree Academy
Location: Succasunna
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Benefits: Flexible schedule We
are seeking a reliable and caring Substitute Teacher to support
classrooms serving young children. This role may include
substituting in early childhood classrooms and, when assigned,
public schoolpartnered classrooms located within our center. The
ideal candidate enjoys working with children, can step into a
classroom confidently, and maintains a safe, nurturing, and
structured learning environment. Responsibilities Supervise and
engage children in a safe, supportive classroom setting Follow
lesson plans and daily routines provided by the lead teacher or
school district Support childrens social, emotional, and academic
development Maintain classroom order and follow center/school
policies Communicate professionally with staff and administration
Qualifications High school diploma required (college coursework or
degree in Education or Early Childhood preferred) Experience
working with children (classroom, daycare, school, or camp
experience a plus) Reliable, punctual, and professional Able to
adapt quickly to different classrooms and age groups Background
Requirements (NJ): CARI & CHRI background checks All substitute
teachers assigned to a Universal Pre-K classroom must hold a valid
New Jersey Substitute Teacher Credential issued by the New Jersey
Department of Education and complete NJDOE fingerprinting Why Join
Us Flexible, on-call schedule Supportive administration and
teaching team Opportunity to work in both early childhood and
public schoolaligned classrooms Hours 8:45 AM - 3:00PM
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