CDE Authorized Substitute

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• Position Type:
  Substitute/ 1yr CDE Authorized Substitute
• Date Posted: 7/28/2026
• Location:
  
  University Schools (K-12)

• $150 per full day (6.5 hours)
• $75 per half day

Final date to receive applications: Open Until Filled

Location: University Schools, Greeley, CO

Are you passionate about working with students and making a positive impact in education? University Schools is seeking dependable, flexible, and enthusiastic individuals with a Colorado 1-Year Substitute Authorization to join our substitute teacher team.

Substitute teachers are an essential part of our school community. Whether you're supporting an elementary classroom, middle school, or high school, you'll help ensure students continue learning in a safe, engaging, and supportive environment.

University Schools is a nationally recognized K-12 public charter school serving nearly 1,800 students on one campus in Greeley, Colorado. For more than 125 years, we have partnered with the University of Northern Colorado to prepare future educators while providing an exceptional educational experience for our students.

We value collaboration, innovation, and building meaningful relationships with students and families.

• Deliver lesson plans prepared by the classroom teacher.
• Foster a positive, safe, and respectful learning environment.
• Supervise students throughout the school day, including assigned duties.
• Take attendance and follow school procedures.
• Adapt to different grade levels and subject areas as assigned.
• Maintain student confidentiality and professional standards.
• Communicate effectively with school staff and administration.
• Be available to assist with other instructional needs during planning periods when requested.

Required

• Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) 1-Year Substitute Authorization
• Successful completion of a criminal background check
• Ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds and learning needs

Preferred

• Previous experience working with children or in an educational setting
• Strong communication, classroom management, and organizational skills
• Basic technology skills

This position requires the ability to move throughout classrooms and school buildings, supervise students indoors and outdoors, respond quickly to student and school safety needs, and perform the physical activities typically associated with a school environment. Reasonable accommodations will be provided in accordance with applicable law.

• Sick leave provided in accordance with Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA) and school policy.
• Participation in the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA), if eligible.
• This position is not otherwise benefit eligible.

University Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. University Schools is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.