Part-Time Substitute Teacher (Preschool/Daycare)
Cedarburg, WI at a glance
- Rent
- #39 of 51$1,020/mo-31% vs US avg
- Weather
- #26 of 51170 mild days0 hot · 124 cold
- Income tax
- #10 of 517.65% top rateWisconsin
What you need
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 18 yrs old
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Pass a background check
- Reliable transportation
What you'll do
- Fill in for teachers when staff are out
- Care for and support children ages 0-5
- Follow classroom routines and lesson plans
- Help with arts, crafts, music, meals, outdoor play
- Partner with teachers and center staff
We’re hiring part-time daycare and preschool substitute teachers in Cedarburg, WI and surrounding areas including Grafton, Saukville, Mequon, and Thiensville.
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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About Wonderschool
Wonderschool is an AI-powered marketplace solving the child care crisis by connecting governments, providers, parents, teachers, and nonprofits on one integrated platform. There is a nationwide shortage of child care and preschool options, and we believe one of the most effective ways to expand access is by helping teachers and caregivers start and grow successful programs—especially home-based child care businesses. For providers, Wonderschool offers comprehensive support to launch and operate high-quality programs. We assist with licensing, classroom setup, pricing strategy, website creation, enrollment support, daily operations, and more. Our platform is designed to let educators focus on what they do best: caring for and educating children. For governments, we offer AI-powered tools to help manage and expand early education ecosystems. Our technology helps states and municipalities identify child care deserts, support local providers, increase quality, and ensure families can access programs that meet their needs. By unifying data, services, and funding mechanisms, we help public agencies scale solutions effectively and equitably. We are proud to partner with leaders across sectors—from families and educators to policymakers and nonprofits—to create a future where every child has access to early learning. Wonderschool is backed by Andreessen Horowitz, Goldman Sachs, First Round Capital, Lerer Ventures, Imaginable Futures, and Long Journey Ventures.