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Part-Time Substitute Teacher (Preschool/Daycare) - $14-$17/hr

Part-time

Wonderschool

Appleton, WIPart-time$14–17/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$14–17/hr
Location
Appleton, WI
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Wonderschool is hiring a Part-Time Substitute Teacher (Preschool/Daycare) - $14-$17/hr. Wonderschool is hiring part‑time substitute teachers to support preschool and daycare classrooms for children ages 0‑5 in Appleton, Wisconsin and nearby areas. The role offers flexible scheduling, paid training, and a $14‑$17 hourly wage with bonuses and mileage reimbursement, without requiring a teaching license.

Key focus areas include Fill in for teachers in preschools and daycare centers, Support children ages 0-5 through play and early learning activities, and Follow classroom routines and lesson plans provided by the center.

Successful candidates bring Must Be 18+, High School Diploma Or GED, and Pass A Background Check. Important skills include Support Children Ages 0-5, Follow Classroom Routines, Lead Activities, Partner With Teachers And Center Staff, and Maintain Safe Engaging Environment. Preferred (not required): Working With Children Ages 0-5, Childcare, Daycare, and Preschool.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Support Children Ages 0-5Follow Classroom RoutinesLead ActivitiesPartner With Teachers and Center StaffMaintain Safe Engaging EnvironmentWorking With Children Ages 0-5ChildcareDaycarePreschoolEarly Education

Qualifications

Must Be 18+High School Diploma or GEDPass a Background CheckReliable TransportationCDAECE Coursework

Full job description

We’re hiring Part-Time Substitute Teachers to support preschools and daycare centers (ages 0-5) - this role focuses on early childhood, not traditional K-12 classrooms.

Earn $14-$17/hr (up to $136/day), choose your schedule with flexible, part-time work. No teaching license, lesson planning, or grading required.

We are hiring Substitute Teachers in Appleton, WI and surrounding areas including Kimberly, Neenah, Kaukauna, and Little Chute in Outagamie County.

Why this role is different:

  • Work only in preschools and daycare centers (ages 0-5)

  • No lesson planning, grading, or test administration

  • No teaching license required

  • Flexible, part-time schedule - choose your working location, days, and hours! Shifts typically range from 4 to 8 hours, between 6 AM and 6 PM

  • Paid training and onboarding provided

  • Work across multiple early childhood programs

Pay & Incentives:

  • $14-$17/hr (up to $136/day)

  • $50 bonus after your first completed assignment

  • $150 monthly bonus (120+ hours worked)

  • $250 milestone bonus (500 hours worked)

  • Mileage reimbursement for eligible travel

What You’ll Do:

  • Fill in for teachers in preschools and daycare centers

  • Support children ages 0-5 through play and early learning activities

  • Follow classroom routines and lesson plans provided by the center

  • Lead 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 GED

  • Able to pass a background check

  • Reliable transportation

Preferred (not required):

  • Experience working with children ages 0-5

  • Background in childcare, daycare, preschool, or early education

  • CDA or ECE coursework

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