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Space Coast Discovery

Melbourne, FL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Substitute Teacher Space Coast Discovery - 2.0 Melbourne, FL Job Details Temporary 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaboration Curriculum development High school diploma or GED Direct support Student support Classroom experience Full Job Description Substitute Teacher (Preschool & Primary School)
Job Type:
As-Needed /
Substitute Schedule:
Monday-Friday (Flexible / On-Call)
Location:
Space Coast Discovery Age Groups:
6 weeks - 6th Grade Overview Join our vibrant learning community as a Substitute Teacher at Space Coast Discovery! In this rewarding and flexible role, you will step in to support classrooms when regular staff members are absent, helping maintain a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children ranging from infants (6 weeks) through 6th grade . As a Substitute Teacher, you will play an important role in ensuring consistency, structure, and care across classrooms. Your flexibility, patience, and enthusiasm will help support early childhood development, academic growth, social-emotional learning, and positive behavior. Responsibilities Step into classrooms and follow lesson plans provided by School Leadership Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment for children ages 6 weeks through 6th grade Support classroom management using positive behavior guidance and respectful communication Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote: Early literacy and math skills Social-emotional development Fine and gross motor skills Independence and problem-solving Provide hands-on care when working in infant, toddler, or preschool classrooms, including: Diapering Toileting and toilet training Feeding and supervision Support children with unique abilities, developmental differences, or individualized needs Maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and safety standards Communicate professionally with staff, children, and families Follow all DCF regulations, school policies, and health and safety procedures Collaborate with teachers and school leadership to ensure smooth classroom transitions Requirements & Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience working with children preferred (childcare, school, camp, tutoring, etc.) 45 DCF training hours preferred (or willingness to obtain) CDA (Child Development Associate) preferred but not required Experience working with children with unique abilities preferred, or willingness to learn Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to adapt quickly to different classrooms and age groups Must pass required background screening: https://info.flclearinghouse.com Must meet all DCF compliance requirementsSkills & Traits We Value Patient, nurturing, and dependable Flexible and adaptable to changing classroom needs Positive and supportive attitude Compassionate and inclusive mindset Team-oriented and professional Passion for working with children of all ages Strong observation and communication skills Why Join Space Coast Discovery? Flexible substitute schedule Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for training and professional growth Inclusive, child-centered program Gain experience working with children from infancy through elementary Make a meaningful impact in children's daily learning and development Join us in creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location:
In person

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