Full Time Substitute Teacher

University Schools; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay: $150/day (1‑yr)

Competitive daily pay: $165/day (3‑ or

100% employer-paid coverage (short/lt)

$1,000 HSA contribution

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

PERA retirement & paid time off

Voluntary Aflac policies & FSA

Job summary

University Schools in Greeley, CO seeks a Full-Time Substitute Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role covers elementary to high school, with full-time benefits and a contract through the remainder of the school year.

You’ll bring lesson plans to life, adapt to different age groups, and collaborate with teachers and administrators to keep learning thriving in a long-standing public charter campus with nearly 1,800 students.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Teaching License or Substitute Authorization.
• Strong communication and classroom management; energetic and adaptable.
• Commitment to a safe, respectful learning space and completion of standard background check.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and guide: bring lesson plans to life and keep routines engaging.
• Embrace variety: teach different age groups and subjects across the week.
• Be a team player: assist colleagues, supervise outdoors, support school-wide needs.
• Connect and collaborate: provide updates to returning teachers and work with building principals.

Skills

Communication skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Background check

Education

Colorado Department of Education Teaching License or Substitute Authorization

Job description

• Position Type:
  Substitute/ Full Time Substitute
• Date Posted:
  9/18/2026
• Location:
  University Schools (K-12)

Make an Impact Every Day: Full-Time Substitute Teacher

University Schools | Greeley, CO

Contract Assignment: Remainder of the 2026-2027 School Year

Looking for a teaching role where no two days are the same, your work is truly valued, and you get the stability of full-time benefits?

At University Schools, you won't just cover classes-you'll keep our learning community thriving. Celebrating 129 years of educational excellence, our vibrant K-12 public charter campus brings together nearly 1,800 curious minds and a supportive team of educators who treat substitute teachers as the essential professional partners they are. If you are adaptable, energetic, and passionate about guiding students across elementary, middle, and high school levels, we would love to welcome you to our campus.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Competitive Daily Pay: $150/day (1-Year CDE License) | $165/day (3- or 5-Year CDE License)
• 100% Employer-Paid Coverage: We pay 100% of your premiums for Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, AD&D, and a $25,000 Life Insurance policy.
• $1,000 HSA Contribution: Enroll in our high-deductible health plan, and we'll contribute $1,000 directly to your HSA.
• Comprehensive Healthcare: Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options.
• Retirement & Paid Time Off: Full participation in Colorado P.E.R.A. retirement, plus Colorado Paid Sick Leave paired with unrestricted PTO.
• Perks & Options: Access to Voluntary Aflac supplemental policies and FSA accounts.

What Your Day Looks Like

• Inspire & Guide: Bring primary and secondary lesson plans to life, keeping classroom routines engaging, positive, and on track.
• Embrace Variety: Enjoy the flexibility of teaching different age groups, subjects, and grade levels throughout the week.
• Be a Team Player: Step in to assist colleagues during planning periods, help with fun outdoor/playground supervision, and support school-wide needs.
• Connect & Collaborate: Leave thoughtful updates for returning classroom teachers and work alongside supportive building principals and coordinators.

What You Bring

• An active Colorado Department of Education (CDE) Professional Teaching License or Substitute Authorization (1, 3, or 5-year).
• A versatile, proactive mindset and a genuine enthusiasm for working with kids of all ages.
• Strong communication skills, great classroom management, and a commitment to creating a safe, respectful learning space.
• Successful completion of a standard background check.
• Copy of your current CDE License or Substitute Certificate

University Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to building an inclusive, supportive environment for all educators and students.

Postings current as of 9/20/2026 4:43:40 AM CST.

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