Substitute
About The Position
Bright Horizons is hiring an on-call Substitute Teacher to support children and teaching teams in early education and preschool classrooms. The role offers flexibility and may involve working in different centers, with various age groups, and in nearby locations where teaching coverage is needed. The position is performed in person in an early education or preschool child care center in the Provo, Utah area. The Substitute Teacher provides supervision, care, and curriculum delivery in accordance with Bright Horizons’ policies, procedures, and guidance, applicable laws and regulations, and requirements intended to ensure children’s safety. Candidates must pass required state and company background checks and meet applicable state and company minimum education and experience requirements. A high school diploma or GED and age 18 or older are required. Child care experience and a CDA or degree in early education or a related field are preferred. The compensation range is $16.10–$21.70 per hour. Actual offers depend on factors such as experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors. Benefits for eligible employees include career development opportunities and free college degrees through the Horizons CDA & Degree Program.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED.
- Must pass required state and company background checks and meet applicable state and company minimum education and experience requirements.
- Must comply with applicable immunization, employment physical or screening, and health and safety training requirements.
- Must be able to work in person in an early education or preschool child care center in the Provo, Utah area.
- Must frequently lift, carry, or hold children weighing 10–40 pounds and occasionally lift, carry, or hold more than 40 pounds.
- Must demonstrate a full range of motion to lift, reach, squat, climb, sit, and participate in activities.
- Must respond immediately and appropriately to multiple or unexpected situations or emergencies.
- Must maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred.
- A CDA, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree in early education or a related field is preferred.
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 essential procedures and guidelines.
- Provide teaching coverage in any classroom or age group where needed across a center or nearby locations.
- Provide supervision, care, and curriculum delivery in accordance with company policies, procedures, and guidance.
Benefits
- Career development opportunities.
- Free college degrees through the Horizons CDA & Degree Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
