Substitute - Early Education

Rocky Mountain Classical Academy - Early Education•Colorado Springs, CO

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated and flexible Early Education Substitute to join our team and support our vibrant learning community. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on young children's development while gaining valuable experience in early childhood education. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, nurturing, and committed to creating a safe and engaging learning environment for our students.

Requirements

Lead or Assistant Teacher Qualified according to CDEC qualifications
Be willing to complete Pre-Service Training as required by the State of Colorado
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, adaptability, and a nurturing attitude
Ability to follow lesson plans and adapt to different classroom environments
Knowledge of early childhood development principles
Certification in CPR and First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
High school diploma or equivalent; additional early childhood education coursework is a plus
Prior experience working with young children in an educational or caregiving setting preferred

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality instruction and supervision to children in early education settings in the absence of the regular teacher
Implement lesson plans and activities designed to promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development
Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
Monitor and assess children's progress, providing feedback to lead teachers as needed
Maintain classroom routines, including mealtime, nap time, and transitions
Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and caregivers regarding children's needs and daily activities
Follow all safety and health protocols to ensure a secure environment for children and staff