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Colorado nonprofit recruits older adults to fill critical positions in early childhood education

Nicole Brady

April 02, 2024 |

KOAA-TV |

Broadcast TV News |

3-5 Minutes

Response Location: United States, Golden, Colorado

The Early Childhood Service Corps recruits retired adults to fill vacancies in preschools and daycares, allowing retirees to work part time while also helping to address staffing shortages in the industry. So far, the program has trained 110 older adults as part-time substitute teachers, and a few have gone on to take full-time positions.

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