HS - Substitute at Action Pact Inc – Waycross, Georgia

Action pact, formerly Concerted Services, Inc., is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. For over 50 years, we have worked alongside local partners and have become integral to the progress of the individuals and families in the communities we serve. Join up with action pact, an agency that was built on the promise that every family should have an opportunity for success.

The Position:

We are recruiting for a limited services Substitute that provides a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment for children. In this role, the Substitute will be responsible for assisting in the assigned classroom with planning and implementing all duties related to the classroom, children and parents as stated in the performance standards and on-site program review instrument. Substitute may also be asked to work in the Nutrition Dept if needed to provide meals. This will be an on-call position. The substitute will be scheduled to work in the absence of the Teacher or Teacher Assistant.

At a minimum, a High School Diploma or GED is required, a CDA/TCC is preferred.

Hiring Range -$10.00-$11.60

The Location:

Ware Head Start, 1235 McDonald St., Waycross

Interested?

Internal Applicants: please apply online from your Paylocity home page, click Resources, Internal Job Postings

External Applicants: please apply online at www.myactionpact.org

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Deadline to apply is:3/19/2026

Our team at action pact works hard, has fun, and changes people’s lives. If you are looking for work that is challenging and meaningful, come join our team!

The Limited Services (Substitute) is responsible for assisting in the classroom or center as directed by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher.

Specific Responsibilities:

Specific responsibilities will vary depending on the area in which a Limited Services worker is serving. Responsibilities may include classroom responsibilities, food service responsibilities, and/or custodial responsibilities as assigned by the Center Coordinator/Lead Teacher. In addition to those assigned duties, all Limited Services Substitutes must:

1. Follow the established policy for reporting suspected child abuse
2. Understand, respect and maintain confidential information regarding children, families, and program
3. Be courteous and receptive to all Head Start staff, parents, and children
4. Respond appropriately to crisis or emergency situations that may occur
5. All other duties assigned

Education:

For classroom substitutes, a high school diploma or GED equivalent is required. A CDA/TCC or some course work in Early Childhood Education is preferred. For food service and custodial service substitutes, a high school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.

Other: Valid Georgia Driver’s License