Substitute Teacher Jobs in Little Falls, NJ

A Substitute Teacher in secondary education fulfills the important role of stepping in and maintaining the continuity of student learning during a regular teacher's absence. They are responsible for implementing lesson plans, maintaining classroom management, and facilitating a positive learning environment. Substitute teachers are also expected to adhere to all school policies and procedures, and they often need to adapt quickly to different classroom settings and teaching subjects, necessitating good adaptability and flexibility skills.

Important skills for a Substitute Teacher include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a high degree of patience, and a passion for teaching. They should also be capable of thinking quickly on their feet and managing classrooms effectively. As for certifications, most states require a bachelor's degree and a substitute teaching permit or credential, which may include some education coursework and passing a background check. Previous roles that could lead to substitute teaching include working as a Teaching Assistant, a Tutor, or a Youth Mentor, all of which provide valuable experience in working with students and understanding educational settings.

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Elementary Physical Education Teacher (Leave Replacement Teacher)

  • Scarsdale, NY (23 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (23 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Physical Education Date Posted: 7/14/2025 Location: Multiple Locations Date Available: 09/26/2025 Closing Date: 07/29/2025   Additional Information:...

Assistant Teacher II (Flushing YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

The Flushing YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with the planning, development, and implementation of lesson plans and classroom activities,...

Assistant Teacher I (Cross Island YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

The Cross Island YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with implementing lesson plans and classroom activities, parent/family engagement, classroom...

Assistant Teacher I (Flatbush YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

The Flatbush YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with implementing lesson plans and classroom activities, parent/family engagement, classroom...

Assistant Teacher I (Ridgewood YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

The Ridgewood YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with implementing lesson plans and classroom activities, parent/family engagement, classroom...

Assistant Teacher II (Coney Island YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Coney Island YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with the planning, development, and implementation of lesson plans and classroom activities...

Assistant Teacher I (Flushing YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Flushing YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with implementing lesson plans and classroom activities, parent/family engagement, classroom...

Assistant Teacher II (Ridgewood YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Ridgewood YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with the planning, development, and implementation of lesson plans and classroom activities,...

Assistant Teacher II (Staten Island South Shore YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Staten Island South Shore YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with the planning, development, and implementation of lesson plans and classroom...

Assistant Teacher I (Staten Island South Shore YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Staten Island South Shore YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with implementing lesson plans and classroom activities, parent/family engagement...

Assistant Teacher I (Staten Island Broadway YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Staten Island Broadway YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with implementing lesson plans and classroom activities, parent/family engagement...

Assistant Teacher II (Flatbush YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Flatbush YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with the planning, development, and implementation of lesson plans and classroom activities,...

Assistant Teacher II (Vanderbilt YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Vanderbilt YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with the planning, development, and implementation of lesson plans and classroom activities...

Assistant Teacher I (West Side YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The West Side YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with implementing lesson plans and classroom activities, parent/family engagement, classroom...

Assistant Teacher I (Vanderbilt YMCA)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Little Falls, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

The Vanderbilt YMCA is seeking an Assistant Teacher who will supports the Head Group Teacher/Group Teacher with implementing lesson plans and classroom activities, parent/family engagement, classroom...

Demographic Data for Little Falls, NJ

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Salary for Substitute Teacher Jobs in Little Falls, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Substitute Teachers in Little Falls, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
32.7%
Doctorate Degree
12.2%
High School or GED
6.0%
Associate's Degree
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.6%


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