Preschool Substitute Teacher/Director

Archdiocese of Denver; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 19,151 - 25,128; Full time

Job summary

Archdiocese of Denver seeks a dedicated preschool substitute teacher to join the program. The role focuses on creating a nurturing, faith-centered learning environment where young children develop social, emotional, and academic skills through interactive activities.

The ideal candidate will implement age-appropriate lessons, maintain safety, and collaborate with staff to support children's development. ECE credentials are required or preferred, with strong communication and a love for early

Qualifications

• Certification or Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Lead Teacher Qualified.
• Director Qualified preferred.
• Experience working with preschool-aged children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for early childhood learning.
• Be a fully initiated Catholic in the communion of the Catholic Church and living out the five precepts of the Church (CCC 2041-2043).
• Refrain from conduct that discredits the Archdiocese of Denver or contradicts Catholic doctrine.

Responsibilities

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage social and emotional growth through group activities and individual attention.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to maintain an engaging classroom setting.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and educational standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Creativity

Enthusiasm

Education

ECE degree

Lead Teacher Qualified

Director Qualified

Job description

Description

Salary: $120 Per Day

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate preschool substitute teacher to join our preschool program. The preschool teacher pursues full devotion to Christ and the life we are inviting others to live, while manifesting the fruit of the Spirit in work habits and relationships. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can develop social, emotional, and academic skills through interactive learning experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities.
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage social and emotional growth through group activities and individual attention.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to maintain an engaging classroom setting.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and educational standards.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Certification or Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Lead Teacher Qualified.
• Director Qualified preferred.
• Experience working with preschool-aged children is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for early childhood learning.
• Be a fully initiated Catholic in the communion of the Catholic Church and intentionally living out the five precepts of the Church (CCC 2041-2043).
• Refrain from promotion or approval of, or living out of, any conduct or lifestyle that would reflect discredit or disgrace on, or cause scandal in relationship to, the Archdiocese of Denver, or considered to be in contradiction with Catholic doctrine or morals.

Physical Requirements:

• Requires lifting up to 40 pounds and carrying up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to bend, stop, kneel and crouch repeatedly to engage with children at their level and support classroom activities.
• Ability to execute appropriate safety and emergency procedures, including leading evacuations and providing basic first aid.