Part Time Substitute Teacher

Child Care Group•Dallas, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Part Time Substitute Teacher serves as a temporary member of an assigned staff team and is responsible for planning and implementing programs for children. This role supports a safe, comfortable, and healthy learning environment that enhances each child’s growth and development. The Substitute Teacher maintains all required program standards, including those established by CCG, NAEYC, Head Start, and the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services, while serving in the assigned Teacher role for the center. The position operates under the general supervision of the Center Manager and requires strong independent judgment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 6 months required working with young children.
Must demonstrate desire to work with young children, have general knowledge of “normal” growth and development
Ability to work as a team member
Good organizational skills and written and oral communication skills
Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff, parents and center volunteers
Regular and prompt attendance required
Unquestioned integrity and commitment to uphold ChildCareGroup’s mission, vision and core values
Must have a valid driver's license if applicable
Driving record must comply with CCG's automobile insurance carrier requirements
Must have liability insurance coverage and reliable personal transportation
Ability to travel locally or out of town as required
Must submit to and successfully pass all required CCG and Partner Program background checks throughout employment. These include FBI, Fingerprinting, Neglect and Abuse, Federal, State, Local, and Sex Offender background checks. Background check requirements may be expanded at the discretion of CCG and Partner Programs

Nice To Haves

One year preferred working with young children.

Responsibilities

Assists in planning, preparation and implementation of work with children appropriate to development level based on RC3; includes developing curriculum, completing child assessments, maintaining records, etc.
Becomes familiar with routine of each classroom in which he/she may work.
Assumes responsibility for daily classroom program in Teacher’s absence.
Provides attractive and functional learning centers.
Develops good relations with children and their families.
Serves as a team member in assigned classroom.
Requires the acquisition of knowledge and proficiency of the Head Start Electronic Information System, ChildPlus, and/or Redelearner Database within the introductory period of employment. ChildCareGroup will train the employee either directly or through the Database Training Department of Head Start of Greater Dallas, Inc.
Participates in parent meetings and parent conferences
Assists in the inventory of and request for equipment and supplies
Participates in entry process of child into care giving group
Shares responsibility of setting up room for daily activities
Performs other duties as assigned