The Children’s Academy is a highly academic, faith-based, non-profit Preschool and Kindergarten located at Tree City Church. The school operates Monday thru Friday with varying schedules from 9:00am to 3:30pm. The Children’s Academy philosophy is designed to develop the whole child, where each individual has the opportunity to grow academically, spiritually, physically, mentally, and socially.

Open Positions

Substitute Teacher

The Children’s Academy is looking to add a few awesome Substitute Teachers to their staff for the 2025-2026 school year. Paid licensing and training is offered as well as paid holidays and staff tuition benefits.

Qualifications (based on position):

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education

  • Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or related field

  • Masters Degree in Education or related field

  • Ability to pass background checks and complete the licensing requirements to obtain a Boise City Childcare License

  • Upon hiring, obtain certification in Pediatric CPR & First Aid

  • Maintain License requirements and continuing education credits yearly

  • A belief and love for Jesus required to teach in our Faith-Based Program

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Ability to plan and implement the classroom curriculum in accordance with the school’s philosophy and methods

  • Have a friendly, calm demeanor and ability to work confidently with students, parents, and co-workers

  • Have a strong work ethic and excellent attendance record

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe learning environment

  • Strong communication skills

  • Ability to document and effectively communicate through email and class reminder apps

  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

  • Attend all meetings and trainings


If you are interested in applying, please submit a cover letter and resume with work-related references to school@thechildrensacademy.com.