GlobeNewswire Inc | Aug 24, 2021 10:03AM EDT

August 24, 2021

BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The pandemics great workforce shift has millions of peoplere-evaluatingtheir careersseekinga higher quality of life, more flexibility, and greater purpose. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 7.5 million people left the U.S. workforce just before summer. Now, theyre being picky about where and when they return.

Teachers On Callinvites these career changers to consider working inside of a school where they can make a profound impact on students for the rest of their lives.

This is an opportunity for the community to help students with learning recovery. Local schools in Minnesota and surrounding areas have many immediate openings to join an extraordinary team for the 2021-22 school yearsome roles do require teaching experience. For others positions that dont require a teaching credential, Teachers On Call will onboard and train newcomers to become successful in the classroom before you ever step foot into one. We also offer access to health insurance, 40l(k), weekly pay and more.

Inside the classroom:

-- Substitute teacher.Wake up and teach! Whether you need steady work or a flexible schedule, you can help students become the best version of themselves. -- Paraeducator.Supporting students with special needs and learning disabilities takes educators with compassion and commitment.

Non-instructional roles:

-- Food service. Nutrition is essential to student learning. Help feed the future as they learn. -- Custodial. Yet another reason to be proud of their schools, help by keeping them clean. -- Office/clerical. At the heart of every great school is an efficient front office.

Theneed for acareerchange,the desire to finda greater purpose,andthe demand formore flexibility aredriving large numbers of workers to quit their jobs,saysAl Sowers, vice president and practice leader, Teachers On Call.We call thempurpose seekersandwork-life designers, andwereseeinga renewed interest from these individuals to work assubstitute teachers, tutors, or paraeducators.

How do I start a career in education?Whether you are a recent college graduate just entering the workforce, have been a substitute teacher for many years, or are a retired professional who's never taught before, Teachers On Call has opportunities that could become your next career. To check out which positions are open now, visit TeachersOnCall.com.

About Teachers On Call Teachers On Call, a Kelly company, has been making a difference in schools and early childhood education centers since 1999. Based in Bloomington, Minn., Teachers On Call provides substitute teachers and paraeducators to school districts and early childhood education centers, charter, and private schools across Minnesota.

Editors Note: News media interviews with a substitute teacher or paraeducator in your area are available upon request.

Media Contact:Anna Schryver | 608.225.5476 |anna.schryver@kellyservices.com