Child Care Substitute Teacher

Bright Horizons•Fort Collins, CO

2d•$16 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Bright Horizons is seeking an on-call Substitute Teacher to join its early education team. The role supports young learners in classroom settings, with flexibility and the possibility of working at different centers and with various age groups. The substitute works in person at an early education or preschool child care center, providing supervision, care, curriculum delivery, and services in accordance with Bright Horizons policies and applicable laws and regulations, while ensuring the safety of children.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or GED.
Pass required state and company background checks.
Meet applicable state and company minimum education and experience requirements.
Comply with applicable immunization, employment physical or screening, and health and safety training requirements.
Be able to frequently lift, carry, or hold children weighing 10 to 40 pounds and occasionally lift, carry, or hold more than 40 pounds.
Demonstrate the range of motion needed to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and participate fully in activities.
Respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies.
Maintain mental and physical alertness and sufficient energy to perform essential job requirements.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings.
A CDA, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree in early education or a related field.

Responsibilities

Assist with hands-on activities that meet children’s needs and interests.
Maintain open communication with parents and share their child’s daily milestones.
Keep the classroom safe and clean by following required procedures and guidelines.
Provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery, and services in accordance with Bright Horizons policies, procedures, and guidance.