Substitute Teachers

Job Description

Job Description

About This Role

Looking for a little extra income with the added benefit of hugs and lots of love? A Place to Grow has three locations in southern NH and we are looking for substitute teachers who can support one site or all three sites (Durham and Brentwood) on an on call basis. As a substitute, you will always work together as a team with a member of our teaching staff.

A Place to Grow is situated on 13 acres of outdoor classrooms which offer our children and teachers opportunities to explore the woods, garden, go for nature walks, and grow through experiential learning processes. High School and College candidates are welcomed back each year during holidays and breaks and have flexibility with work schedules during the school year to create a schedule that meets your needs.

At A Place to Grow, we have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented individuals want to educate young children and do their best in an environmentally sustainable work environment. We pride ourselves on bringing high quality experiential learning opportunities and the hard work and dedication of our passionate and caring educators . A Place to Grow was recently chosen as the NH SBA Woman Owned Business of the Year and received an Environmental Champion award. These awards exemplify our commitment to our diversity, inclusion and environmental sustainability.

What You'll Do

Responsibilities will vary based on each candidate's background and may include supporting classroom teachers with daily activities, helping children with their big emotions, or even wiping tears after a child is hurt. A Place to Grow is a small school and our educators have the incredible opportunity to work with all classrooms and students across the school.

Requirements

Requirements Prior to Hire

Fingerprinting and a Background check are required (company paid for)

Be ready to share the joy of learning through play in a beautiful nature based setting!

Training Requirements after Hiring

NH Health and Safety Training ( 9 hours online. paid)

Complete First Aid and CPR training (company paid for)

Nice To Haves

Substitute teachers can be college students, grandparents, or anyone with limited experience but willing to learn. We are happy to train the right person, regardless of previous experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Families First Work Environment with Flexible Schedules
• Reduced childcare tuition
• Three weeks paid time off
• Free College Tuition and Paid Trainings
• 401K with company match
• AAA Roadside Assistance
• Free Telehealth & Mental health medicine with 24/7 access to a doctor for free
• Discounts at electric and oil/gas companies and shopping with national retailers.
• Career advancement opportunities