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2026-27 Preschool Substitute
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A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$42,713 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
2026-27 Preschool Substitute at Woodside School Print Application Deadline Continuous Date Posted 7/14/2026 Contact Michelle Ahlstrom 650-851-1571 4004 Number of Openings 1 Salary Single Rate $250/day Daily Add'l Salary Info https://www.woodsideschool.us/documents/District/Human-Resources/2025-26%20Salary%20Schedules/substitute-25-26.pdf Length of Work Year n/a Employment Type Temporary About the Employer The Woodside Elementary School (WES) District is a single-school K-8 public school district in the San Francisco Bay Area, serving the incorporated Woodside area. Students from this school district who continue public schooling matriculate to the Sequoia Union High School District or attend many private high schools. Our beautiful campus has Woodside Preschool, Woodside Elementary/Lower School (TK-5), and Woodside Upper School (5-8). Community support is what makes Woodside Elementary School the gem that it is. Whether from the vision and strength of the administrative team, the hard work of the PTA and Foundation, our School Board, or the numerous activities at the school, Woodside Elementary benefits from the passion of our vibrant community, who provide both strong financial support and countless hours of volunteer work. Through our Foundation and generous families, WES is able to provide strong programs in world language, art, music, design thinking, P.E., Social-Emotional-Learning, as well as our own library and technology devices for all students. Our small class sizes and student-teacher ratio are what makes our school special and transformative. Our annual school events of the Back To School BBQ, Back To School Night, Garden Fest, Holiday Book Fair, Science Showcase, STEM Fair, May Day Parade & Carnival, Open House and the Grand Auction, provide traditions that strengthen our wonderful community. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications Minimum 6 ECE units - Associates degree in Early Childhood education preferred cover letter, resume, credentials Requirements / Qualifications Minimum 6 ECE units - Associates degree in Early Childhood education preferred cover letter, resume, credentials CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits