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Part-Time Substitute Teacher (Preschool/Daycare) - $16-$17/hr

Appleton, WIOnsitePart TimePosted 5 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • preschool
  • daycare
  • substitute teacher
  • infants
  • toddlers
  • preschoolers
  • ages 0-5
  • high school diploma
  • authorized to work
  • background check

Nice to have

  • childcare setting
  • CDA credential
  • early childhood education coursework
  • child development coursework

Role summary

Seeking a part-time Substitute Teacher for preschool and daycare centers in the Appleton, WI area. Responsibilities include caring for children aged 0-5, following provided lesson plans and routines, and assisting with activities. No teaching license, lesson planning, or grading required. Offers flexible scheduling, paid training, and bonus opportunities. Must be at least 18 with a high school diploma and reliable transportation. Previous childcare experience and a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential are preferred.

We’re hiring part-time daycare and preschool substitute teachers in Appleton, WI and surrounding areas including Kimberly, Neenah, Kaukauna, and Little Chute.

Earn $16-$17/hr plus up to $300 in bonuses in your first 90 days, working in licensed child care centers with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (ages 0-5), not K-12 classrooms. Choose your schedule with flexible, part-time work. No teaching license, lesson planning, or grading required.

Pay & Bonuses:

  • $16-$17/hr (up to $136/day)
  • $100 bonus when you complete your first 8 hours in your first week
  • Up to $300 in bonuses in your first 90 days + additional hour milestone payouts
  • Every shift counts toward your bonuses, including partial-day and after-school shifts
  • Mileage reimbursement for eligible travel

    • Why This Role Is Different:

  • Work only in licensed preschools and daycares: infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms
  • Pick your own shifts: choose the centers, days, and hours that work for you. Shifts typically range from 4 to 8 hours between 6 AM and 6 PM
  • No teaching license required
  • No lesson planning, grading, or test administration
  • Paid training and onboarding provided
  • Gain experience and work across multiple early childhood programs

    • What You’ll Do:

  • Fill in for teachers in preschools and daycare centers when staff are out
  • Care for and support children ages 0-5 through play and early learning activities
  • Follow classroom routines and lesson plans provided by the center
  • Help with activities such as arts & crafts, music, meals, and outdoor play
  • Partner with teachers and center staff to maintain a safe, engaging environment

    • Requirements:

  • At least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Able to pass a background check
  • Reliable transportation

    • Preferred:

  • Experience working with infants, toddlers, or preschool-aged children in a daycare, preschool, or similar childcare setting
  • Child Development Associate (CDA) credential
  • Coursework in early childhood education or child development
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