Substitute Teacher at Capstone Academy

ABBS; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 27,130 - 35,599; Full time

Job summary

National Heritage Academies is seeking a substitute for an on-call role at our Commerce City, CO location. The daily substitute rate is $170, and this position is non-benefit eligible.

Duties include executing teacher lesson plans, delivering clear instruction, and maintaining classroom discipline while upholding our values. The ideal candidate will meet state substitute requirements and demonstrate strong classroom management and leadership.

Qualifications

• Must meet state requirements for being a Substitute.
• Ability to execute a lesson plan that is assigned by the teacher.
• Provide clear instruction and assist scholars in understanding a subject matter while maintaining discipline and control of the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Execute a lesson plan assigned by the teacher.
• Provide clear instruction and assist scholars in understanding subject matter while maintaining discipline in the classroom.
• Demonstrate moral focus and personal values to all stakeholders.
• Self-starter with effective classroom management, leadership, and a passion for educating students.

Skills

Classroom management

Leadership

Instruction delivery

Education

State substitute requirements

Job description

The Substitute role is an on‑call, as‑needed position. Opportunities to substitute will vary depending on the absence of a teacher.

To learn more about Capstone Academy click here.

$170.00 is the daily substitute rate. This is a non‑benefit eligible role.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to execute a lesson plan that is assigned by the teacher.
• Provide clear instruction and assist scholars in understanding a subject matter while maintaining discipline and control of the classroom.
• Demonstrate moral focus and personal values to all stakeholders.
• Self‑starter with effective classroom management skills, strong leadership, and a passion for educating students.

Qualifications

Must meet state requirements for being a Substitute. Click here for the state requirements.

Company Information

National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with communities to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA serves over 100 schools in nine states, with more than 65,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Our schools are designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in college, career, and life. A majority of our schools consistently outperform their local district on the state test. According to the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, NHA is a leading performer among charter schools and management organizations, outperforming both conventional district schools and other charter school operators. In addition, according to our employee survey, over 90% of respondents agree that the work they do is meaningful to them. Join our team.

Please click here to find out more about our core values.

National Heritage Academies is an equal‑opportunity employer.

Job Info

• Job Identification 65081
• Job Category Substitute
• Posting Date 07/20/2026, 12:55 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 17801 E 88th Ave, Commerce City, CO, 80022, US