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Position
Substitute
Growing Learners supports the development of children from 6 weeks to 6 years old! Our dedicated and passionate staff work together to provide the highest level of care imaginable. We go beyond meeting basic needs—we create specially designed instruction to help each child achieve their targeted skills and developmental milestones.
Job Description
Growing Learners is looking for caring and enthusiastic substitute teachers to join our team during the Spring and Summer months to help cover staff vacation time.
This is a perfect opportunity for college students or individuals seeking seasonal work with the potential to continue part-time during the school year.
Ideal Candidates Will:
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Enjoy working with young children
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Thrive in a team-oriented environment
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Have strong communication skills
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Be flexible and dependable
If you’re passionate about early childhood education and want to make a positive impact, come grow with us!
Job Expectations – Substitute
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Engage in Positive Interactions with Children
Interact frequently with children at their level—making eye contact and using a warm, responsive tone. -
Encourage and Model Appropriate Behavior
Demonstrate and reinforce positive behavior throughout the day. -
Support Play and Learning
Guide children through age-appropriate activities, engage in meaningful conversation, and support social and emotional development. -
Maintain Active Supervision
Supervise children at all times—by both sight and sound. -
Follow Health and Safety Guidelines
Adhere to all health and safety procedures as outlined by the center and state regulations. -
Keep Classrooms Clean and Organized
Assist in maintaining a tidy, organized, and safe classroom and work environment. -
Support Teachers with Activities and Curriculum
Aid lead teachers in implementing activities and curriculum, stepping in where needed. -
Build Parent Partnerships
Greet parents warmly at drop-off and pick-up, and provide brief, informative updates on their child's day. -
Update Daily Documentation
Record and maintain accurate daily information and observations throughout the day.
