Substitute
Company: Mid-Cumberland Community Agency
Location: Waverly
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Mission Statement:
Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency will act as a stepping stone
to create stronger communities where families with low incomes have
opportunities to connect, grow, and maintain dignity. Summary: A
Substitute assists in the day-to-day operation of a Head Start
center in various capacities, including but not limited to
classroom, food service, or family service assistance. Specific Job
Duties: Assist in planning daily lessons and activities. Assume
major classroom responsibilities as requested and as expertise is
gained. Keep parents informed through conferences, letters,
newsletters, anecdotal notes, and telephone calls. Assist with
preparation and cleanup of all meals; eat meals with the children.
Assist in all cleaning duties of both the classroom and the center
as requested or required. Provide food service assistance in the
absence of the Food Service Technician. Assist with parent meetings
or trainings. Recruit children for the Head Start and Early Head
Start Programs. Attend and participate in meetings, team meetings,
committees, workshops, individual training, and conferences as
assigned. This includes local, state, regional, and national
groups, as well as pre-service and in-service training. Work to
obtain volunteer and in-kind contributions for the Agency and
submit necessary documents to the Finance Department. Comply with
all Head Start Performance Standards, Mid-Cumberland Community
Action Agency and Mid-Cumberland Head Start Policies and
Procedures, and other applicable Early Childhood Standards such as
DHS Licensing Standards and NAEYC Accreditation Standards. Perform
other duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Education and
Experience Qualifications: Education: Minimum of a high school
diploma or GED; CDA credential preferred. Experience: Previous work
with children ages 0-5.
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