1

Holiday Teaching Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Associate Teacher

Hixson, TN · On-site

$12 - $17/hr

... to teaching and learning. Primrose School of Hixson is an accredited private preschool that ... Holiday Pay * Paid Training Primary Responsibilities: * Is responsible for the overall supervision ...

Teaching Assistants

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Teaching Assistants for Sprout Early Learning We build strong beginnings at Sprout Early Learning ... PTO & Holiday Pay (18 days) * A supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and ...

Showing results 21-40

Holiday Teaching information

See salary details

$9

$15

$21

How much do holiday teaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for holiday teaching in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a holiday teacher?

Holiday teachers are educators who work during school holidays, often providing special classes, workshops, or tutoring sessions for students. They may teach enrichment programs, remedial courses, or fun activities designed to keep students engaged while school is out. Holiday teaching can take place in schools, community centers, or online, and often focuses on helping students catch up academically or develop new skills. This role is ideal for teachers who want to supplement their income or gain experience in different educational settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a holiday teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Holiday Teacher, you need a solid background in education, lesson planning, and classroom management, often supported by a teaching qualification or relevant experience. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, interactive teaching tools, and curriculum resources tailored for short-term or enrichment programs is beneficial. Strong communication, creativity, and adaptability help engage students and maintain a positive learning environment during intensive holiday sessions. These skills ensure effective learning, student engagement, and successful outcomes in condensed educational settings.

What are some common challenges faced by holiday teaching staff, and how can they be managed?

Holiday Teaching roles often involve working with students in a condensed timeframe, which can make classroom management and lesson pacing challenging. Teachers may need to quickly establish rapport and adapt activities to varying age groups and learning levels. Flexibility, strong organizational skills, and creative lesson planning are essential for maintaining engagement and achieving learning goals. Collaborating closely with other teachers and support staff can also help address these challenges by sharing resources and strategies.

What is the difference between Holiday Teaching vs Substitute Teaching?

AspectHoliday TeachingSubstitute Teaching
CredentialsTypically requires teaching certification or licenseUsually requires a substitute teaching permit or certification
Work EnvironmentFull-time or part-time positions during school holidays or breaksTemporary, short-term assignments within regular school hours
Employer & Industry UsageSchools hire holiday teachers for seasonal or break coverageSchools and districts hire substitutes for daily or short-term absences
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for seasonal or holiday teaching rolesPeople seeking short-term or daily substitute teaching jobs

Holiday Teaching involves working during school breaks or holidays, often with full or part-time roles requiring teaching credentials. Substitute Teaching, on the other hand, involves filling in for absent teachers on a temporary basis, usually requiring a substitute permit. Both roles are essential in the education sector but differ in duration, credentials, and work environment.

More about Holiday Teaching jobs

What cities are hiring for Holiday Teaching jobs?

Cities with the most Holiday Teaching job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Teaching jobs?

The most popular types of Teaching jobs are:

What states have the most Holiday Teaching jobs?

States with the most job openings for Holiday Teaching jobs include:

Infographic showing various Holiday Teaching job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,572 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Associate Teacher

Primrose School

Hixson, TN • On-site

$12 - $17/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Primrose Schools rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 474 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 24 rated private schools and tutoring


Job description

Welcome to Primrose School of Hixson. Join us for a wonderful experience and career that provides excellent work environment, guiding children to reach thier potential and development in school readiness. We are dedicated to providing our team with a fun and relaxed environment, daily lunch, paid time off, Tuition discounts, and many other ammenities. We are be excited to meet you!
We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Teachers to plan and implement an ongoing program of activities that promote the social, emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® approach to teaching and learning.
Primrose School of Hixson is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary-aged school age. We partner with no child left behind and other charitable events throughout the year.
Benefits:
  • AFLAC variety of insurance plans
  • Lunch Daily
  • Discounted Tuition
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Training

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children.
  • Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Hixson and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.
  • Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming.
  • Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
  • Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.
  • Accepts responsibility for maintenance and necessary housekeeping duties of the classroom, common use areas and playgrounds.
  • Maintains overall professional personal appearance adhering to the guidelines offered in the Primrose School of/at (school name) Employee Handbook
  • Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

Desired skills and experience:
  • Must meet basic requirements of local child care regulatory agency
  • Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood program preferred
  • Knowledge of the social, emotional and creative needs of young children
  • Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. For Infant and Young Toddler teachers, must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib.

Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.
Compensation: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour

What Primrose Schools employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom


Primrose Schools logo

About Primrose Schools

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

The Rigley Primrose Schools are accredited private preschools that provides a premier educational child care experience. We partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life, and offer an environment that helps children have fun while nurturing Active Minds, Healthy Bodies and Happy Hearts®.

Industry

Education, education programs administration and elementary and secondary schools

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US