Substitute Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Why Join ChildCareGroup

Founded in 1901, ChildCareGroup’s (CCG) mission is to drive generational change by advancing early learning, family stability, and workforce opportunity.

Why this Role Matters

At CCG, we believe every child deserves caring, consistent adults who create meaningful learning experiences. Join a mission-driven team where your dedication helps provide a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's growth, development, and lifelong success.

The Substitute Teacher plays an important role in maintaining high-quality learning experiences for children when regular teaching staff are unavailable. This position helps ensure continuity in the classroom by supporting daily routines, implementing developmentally appropriate activities, and creating a safe and engaging environment where children can learn, explore, and thrive. The role supports ChildCareGroup's commitment to excellence and compliance with NAEYC, Head Start, and state licensing standards.

What You’ll Do

• Support classroom learning by implementing age-appropriate activities and lesson plans. 
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and engaging environment for children. 
• Step into the Teacher role as needed to ensure continuity of classroom operations. 
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow team members. 
• Assist with classroom setup, learning centers, materials, and supplies. 
• Support child assessments, classroom documentation, and required program records. 
• Follow ChildCareGroup, Head Start, NAEYC, and licensing standards while promoting children's development and well-being.

What You Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required. 
• Minimum of six (6) months of experience working with young children. 
• Passion for working with children and supporting early childhood development.

ChildCareGroup is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.