Substitute Teacher
About the role
At Boston Centers for Youth & Families, we are dedicated to a powerful mission: to strengthen Boston youth and families in their pursuit of success through meaningful relationships, essential programs, and vital community resources. As the City of Boston’s largest youth and human services agency, we are dedicated to creating safe and welcoming spaces where residents of all ages and abilities can learn, grow, and thrive. Our work is guided by three core values: Act with Compassion, Build Community, and Commit to Growth + Learning. These principles are the foundation for everything we do, from how we support one another as colleagues to how we empower the neighborhoods we call home. Together, we are building a healthier, more connected, and empowered city for all.
Responsibilities
- Provide reliable, temporary coverage in assigned infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms.
- Assist the teacher in the maintenance of the child care program, taking initiative and being flexible to support the growth and development of the children.
- Assist the teacher with implementing daily activities, including circle time, story time, and classroom projects/activities.
- Provide assistance during mealtime routines.
- Provide attentive and nurturing care to children, ensuring their safety, emotional well-being, and engagement at all times.
- Follow all established routines, schedules,