Hybrid Elementary Teacher - Resident Substitute Teacher K-8 (full time position) at Parker Core Knowledge

If you are energetic and passionate about preparing students for the future, then we want to talk with you! 

Our goal at PCK is to be the premier K-8 school in Colorado. That means we need strong substitutes to support our classroom teachers. Our Resident Substitute Teacher coordinates our PCK substitute team and covers classes in kindergarten through eighth grade throughout the building. Our substitutes enjoy competitive pay, an amazing school community and a supportive administration.

Our numerous awards over the years say it all, and US News and World Report named PCK the #1 school in Douglas County, the #1 charter school in Colorado, and the #3 public school in Colorado in 2024. In addition to our outstanding academics, we also have a vibrant community at PCK. We are grateful for the wonderful families who take good care of us. Guests to our school frequently comment on our friendly faculty and warm atmosphere. If you want to use your skills and strong character to make a difference for the next generation, and PCK sounds like the place you want to be, please apply today.

Resident Substitute Teacher
 

Position Summary

PCK is seeking a dependable, organized, and student-focused teacher to join our team. This full-tim position responsible for covering various classrooms as needed during the absence of the classroom teacher and also coordinates substitute teacher assignments across the school. This dual role is essential to ensuring smooth operations and uninterrupted learning for students.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide classroom instruction based on teacher lesson plans in grades K–8, as needed
   

• Maintain a safe, respectful, and productive classroom environment
   

• Adapt to different grade levels and subject areas on short notice
   

• Coordinate and communicate daily sub assignments with office staff and teaching teams
   

• Serve as the primary contact for substitute needs and coverage logistics during the school day
   

• Support non-instructional duties such as office support, lunch, recess, and hallway supervision when not assigned to a classroom
   

• Maintain accurate records of sub coverage and collaborate with the admin and office teams
   

• Communicate professionally with staff, students, and administration
   

• Uphold school expectations and model positive behavior and professionalism
   

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or minimum of 60 college credit hours (in education) preferred
   

• Valid Colorado Department of Education (CDE) License preferred (Teaching License or 3-year or 5-year Substitute Authorization (or willingness to obtain) preferred
   

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
   

• Experience working with students or in a school environment preferred
   

• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and shifting priorities with patience and flexibility
   

• Familiarity with or willingness to learn school scheduling systems and tools
   

Position Details

• Schedule: Full-time, 7:30am-4:00pm, Monday–Friday when school is in session.
  Note: Coordinating substitute coverage may require availability outside of standard school hours (e.g., early mornings or evenings).
   

• Compensation: $50,000 (anticipated starting salary) and eligible for school benefits
   

• Start Date: Immediate opening