Early Head Start Substitute Teacher
UpbringTexas, United States
Posted September 12, 2025
24560 - 24560 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Upbring is dedicated to breaking the cycle of child abuse by providing a continuum of services focused on safety, life skills, education, health, and vocation. With a strong faith-based foundation, they offer foster care, adoption, residential treatment centers, and innovative programs for children and families. Their commitment to continuous improvement and community engagement makes them a distinctive player in the nonprofit sector.
Job Description
Upbring is seeking a Substitute Teacher to provide temporary classroom support to children in Head Start programs. The role involves implementing developmentally appropriate activities, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment, and fostering positive child development. Flexibility and adaptability are key as the teacher may work in the absence of the regular teacher.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Willingness to complete Head Start-mandated training and professional development
- Child Development Associate (CDA) in Infant and Toddler and/or Preschool (preferred)
- Associates degree or coursework in early childhood education
- Previous experience in a Head Start or preschool classroom
- Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards
- Bilingual (Spanish/English or other languages spoken by program families)
- Minimal Travel (0-25%)