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As servant-leaders, we lead by example, working passionately to create a brighter future for those we serve. Every day, we strive to embody our core values:\nWe are Warriors: Fierce, resilient, and courageous, we face challenges head-on with unwavering loyalty and passion.\nWe are Servants: We dedicate ourselves to serving others, empowering those around us to thrive.\nWe are Family: We work together as a supportive, caring community, creating a sense of belonging and strength.\nJoining Upbring means becoming part of a family of passionate individuals who are fearless in their pursuit of lasting change. Together, we are making a difference, one life at a time.\nYour Mission in Action\nThe Substitute Teacher provides temporary classroom support by implementing developmentally appropriate activities that align with Head Start Performance Standards and program guidelines. 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