Substitute Teacher - On-Call & Part-Time

About the role

At 67 miles away, Winter Park is the closest ski resort to Denver. With easy access to 765,000 acres of public land, Winter Park is home to endless adventures. Whether you are looking to have your first taste of a winter season or to build a long-term career, we have something for everyone.

The Early Education Center is looking for dedicated and flexible substitute teachers to join our team! Early Childhood Subs will substitute for Early Childhood Teachers and Assistant Teachers when they are on vacation, sick, or in case of unplanned absences. Early Childhood Subs will support Early Childhood Teachers and Assistant Teachers with the education, supervision, and care of children at the Early Education Center.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers and assistant teachers
• Provide a safe, healthy, and secure environment with an emphasis on children's social-emotional, physical, and cognitive needs
• Perform daily child care duties as assigned including feeding, diapers/potty, and naps
• Help in other classrooms as needed
• Ensure compliance with all legal requirements
• Maintain confidentiality
• Be prepared to engage children in outdoor activities for long periods of time, sometimes in inclement weather (preschool)
• Work cooperatively on a team with other teaching professionals
• Provide positive guidance and redirection
• Compliance with all company policies and procedures as well as any regulatory requirements
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Some experience with early childhood preferred
• Knowledge of child development and willingness to stay up to date with current best practices
• Must demonstrate an interest in young children and a concern for their proper care and well-being
• Flexibility to care for children of all ages birth-5 years
• Ability to maintain professional communication with parents, supervisors, Early Childhood Teachers, and Assistant Early Childhood Teachers
• Must successfully complete background & fingerprint check