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  • Floater Lead Teacher

    Community Partnership for Child Development 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Full-time Description Floater Lead Teacher Give children a head start! is set to begin on February 2nd Work Scheduled for 40 Hours a Week runs from August - May and is off over the summer Job Description: Plans and implements learning experiences that advance the development of the whole child. Establishes and maintains a safe, healthy learning environment using high quality learning experiences to advance the development of the whole child in partnership with families. Complies with all Head Start Performance Standards, Colorado Department of Human Services licensing requirements, and the Colorado Quality Standards for Early Childhood Care and Education Services. Implements a balance of group and individualized experiences to promote the development of school readiness skills as defined by CPCD's School Readiness Action Plan. Provides daily supervision for assigned classroom staff. Teacher Floater will be required to travel among classrooms/sites as directed by the CD Supervisor. Pay Scale: Step 1: AA Degree/ECE or related Field & DQ (Written Agreement to obtain a DQ if not held) $ 26.52/hr. Step 2: Bachelor's Degree in ECE or related Field and DQ (Written Agreement to obtain a DQ if not held) $ 29.45/hr. About CPCD: At CPCD, we provide more than 1,500 children living in poverty, or who are challenged by special circumstances, with an early childhood education through Head Start, Early Head Start, and the Universal Preschool Program. Our additional health, dental, and family support services ensure that children enrolled in our programs are ready to succeed in school and life. Join our team and help us make a difference in the lives of children and families in our community. Additional Benefits for Eligible Employees (25+ hours per week): CPCD offers paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays/Breaks. Paid Holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Juneteenth, Presidents Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day Paid Breaks include 1-week for Spring Break (March), 1-week for Fall Break (November), and 2- weeks for Winter Break (end of December/beginning of January). Eligible employees receive a competitive benefits package including Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, Aflac supplemental insurance, and voluntary life insurance. CPCD also pays for Basic Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance at no cost to you. Our 401(k) program offers traditional and Roth enrollment options with automatic enrollment in our profit-sharing after 1-year of employment. Tuition Assistance is available after 60 days of employment $4,000 per year for Early Childhood Education Associates/Bachelor's Degrees. $2,500 per year for other degrees related to employment at CPCD. Click here to view our Career Mapping page and see the opportunities for growth. Employee Wellbeing Employee Assistance Program provides 6 FREE sessions with a counselor or therapist per year Full well-being program to encourage and promote your well-being in the workplace, including 2 hours of paid time per month for wellness activities. Please Note: The successful completion of a post-offer, pre-employment physical examination, TB screen, back-ground screen and drug test (including marijuana) is required.EOE Requirements Required: Must have access to reliable transportation to perform functions of the job including being able to go to other locations during the workday, and must maintain a minimum liability insurance as determined by the State of Colorado. Associates degree in ECE or related field and Colorado Department of Human Services Director Qualified. If a candidate is not currently Director Qualified, they must agree to obtain this certificate and begin the process to obtain immediately. Experience teaching in the early childhood education field including experience in planning and implementing curriculum, using assessments, and providing effective and nurturing teacher-child interactions. Must be able to lift/carry up to 40 pounds. First Aid and infant, child & adult CPR within the first year of employment and maintain as required. Medication Administration certification within 90 days of employment and maintain as required. Successful completion of a pre-employment physical examination, TB test, drug test (including marijuana), and background check in accordance with the Office of Head Start Performance Standards and Childcare Licensing. (Physical examination and TB test thereafter as required). Preferred: Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or closely related field with 30 credits of early childhood education courses. Bilingual (English/Spanish or other language relevant to the community served) CPCD is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. CPCD considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. Salary Description $2,121.79 - $2,356.18 per pay period
    $26.5-29.5 hourly 12d ago
  • MEAT/ASST DEPT LEADER

    King Soopers 4.6company rating

    Lead teacher job in Castle Rock, CO

    Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe, clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Achieve sales and profit goals established for the department and control all established quality assurance standards. Monitor all functions, duties and activities related to the Meat department. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in Colorado, King Soopers merged with The Kroger Company in 1983. Today, we're proudly serving King Soopers customers in over 115 stores throughout Colorado and Wyoming. As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all. Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited. Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our King Soopers family! What you'll receive from us: The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to: A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans. Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service. Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco. Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more. Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program. Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways. For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page ! Minimum - Excellent oral/written communication skills - Current food handlers permit once employed - Ability to handle stressful situations - Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction) Desired - High School Diploma or GED - Any meat/retail experience - Any management experience - Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)- Promote trust and respect among associates, with a positive attitude - Communicate company, department, and job specific information to associates - Establish department performance goals and empower associates to meet or exceed targets through teamwork - Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume - Train and develop associates on their job performance and participate in the performance appraisal process - Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store; respond to questions, make suggestions, and locate products - Inform customers of produce specials and offer product samples to help customers discover new items - Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action - Develop and implement a department business plan to achieve desired results - Create and execute sales promotions in partnership with store management - Inform and educate department associates about current, upcoming and special in-store promotions, especially promotions that affect the department - Prepare and submit seasonal critiques for the sales and merchandising supervisor - Implement the period promotional plan for the department - Assist management in preparing the store/department budget, expense control, profit and loss reviews, and take appropriate action on all financial reports - Schedule daily, weekly and monthly price changes by updating shelf tags and promotional signs - Plan and organize the inventory process, maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions, note any discrepancies, train department associates on inventory/stocking and Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO) - Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained - Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures, identifying unsafe conditions, practicing preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment, notifying store management of any items in need of repair and of customer or employee accidents - Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud - Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines - Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
    $33k-39k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead Teacher

    The Learning Experience 3.4company rating

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Lead Teachers at The Learning Experience are ambassadors of happiness, creating opportunities every day that reflect our mission to make a difference in the lives of children, their families, and communities. Our passionate teachers use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning. Role Responsibilities: * Lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers in your classroom; model behaviors and provide feedback. * Responsible for the overall classroom management, leading a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. * Serve as a role model, using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning * Implement our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum, working with Infants, Toddlers, and/or Preschool children in a way that is consistent with the unique needs of each child. * Create a safe, nurturing environment where children can play and learn. * Communicate regularly with parents, sharing their children's latest adventures and achievements through a variety of avenues, including mobile apps and personal discussions. * Support your center's success, partnering with center staff and leadership to achieve goals around enrollment and engagement. * Build relationships with families and coworkers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happen seamlessly. Qualifications: * 1 year of professional teaching experience preferred. At least six months of professional teaching experience required. * Associate degree or higher in ECE or related degree preferred. High school diploma/GED required. * Demonstrated knowledge of developmentally appropriate practices (DAP). * CPR and First Aide certification preferred * Must meet state specific guidelines for the role Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Learning Experience Corporate. The Learning Experience #280 The Learning Experience At The Learning Experience, we make early education joyful, engaging and fun so children are happy to learn, play and grow. Our curriculum focuses on the six ages and stages of early childhood development and engages children in hands-on learning activities that encourage them to explore and solve problems at their own rate of development. This forms a foundation for kids to Learn, Play and Grow under the care of our nurturing teachers and staff. At TLE, we've created a full cast of characters that become our little learners' educators, partners and friends through their preschool education journey. Each character has a unique personality and area of interest and brings learning to life by allowing children to explore the world through fun and imagination.
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • ECE Lead Teacher

    Talentkids Academy

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company parties Signing bonus Talentkids Academy is seeking to fill full time and part time positions with team oriented individuals that are Early Childhood Lead Teacher, Level 3, who has a passion for young children. - Previous experience working with children in a licensed or accredited daycare, childcare center, ECE Qualified Level 3 Lead Teacher. - Coordinating the curriculum, and managing the day-to-day operational activities of the classroom. - Behavior management, parent communication, health and safety in the classroom. - Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. - Ensure all center policies and state regulations are met. - Must be dependable, flexible, and reliable. - Must pass background checks. - CPR and First Aid Certifications or willingness to obtain. - Be familiar and able to maintain PDIS (Early Childhood Professional Development information System) records and Colorado Shines guidelines. - Must meet Colorado minimum Rules and Regulations for Lead Teachers. Additional coursework may be required based on classroom assignment. Full job descriptions available upon interview. TalentKids Academy LLC provided the following inclusive hiring information: We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Early Childhood Education: 1 year (Preferred) Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred) Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $17-19 hourly 7d ago
  • Lead Preschool Teacher

    Primrose School

    Lead teacher job in Castle Rock, CO

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off As a Lead Teacher at the Primrose School of Castle Rock you'll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop children's confidence and independence. Our Teachers guide infants and preschool aged children through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information. ALL applications will be reviewed promptly. Virtual interviews will be scheduled for candidates with experience in early childhood education, preschool, child care, or daycare settings. We have a dedicated team ready to train and support you as you join our school community. We look forward to speaking with you! ************** School location is 5885 New Abbey Ln, Castle Rock, CO 80108 Benefits: Hourly compensation is $22.00 to $25.00, depending on experience and education **$500 Signing Bonus after 90 days*** Set Schedule Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm or 8:30am-5:30pm Closed Weekends, Nights and Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) 80 hours annually Paid Sick Leave up to 48 hours annually Paid week off for Winter Break (week of Christmas) Paid Holidays Medical Plan - Kaiser Permanente- $150/month Employer Contribution Guardian Dental & Vision Benefit Plans 401(k) Retirement with 100% match up to 4% salary contribution Bonus Opportunities Qualifications: Must meet credential requirements from Colorado Shines PDIS Level 2+, EQUIT, Pyramid Plus, ECE 101/303, DA, AS/BS Degree in ECE, or equivalent 1-3 years experience teaching in a licensed early education program, PreK, preschool, childcare, or day care Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Responsibilities: Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis. Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming. Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations. Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Castle Rock, and the local, state, or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children in childcare or daycare. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if that's not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement! Compensation: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
    $22-25 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Lead Preschool Teacher

    Primrose School of Castle Rock

    Lead teacher job in Castle Rock, CO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off As a Lead Teacher at the Primrose School of Castle Rock youll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop childrens confidence and independence. Our Teachers guide infants and preschool aged children through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information. ALL applications will be reviewed promptly. Virtual interviews will be scheduled for candidates with experience in early childhood education, preschool, child care, or daycare settings. We have a dedicated team ready to train and support you as you join our school community. We look forward to speaking with you! ************** School location is 5885 New Abbey Ln, Castle Rock, CO 80108 Benefits: Hourly compensation is $22.00 to $25.00, depending on experience and education **$500 Signing Bonus after 90 days*** Set Schedule Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm or 8:30am-5:30pm Closed Weekends, Nights and Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) 80 hours annually Paid Sick Leave up to 48 hours annually Paid week off for Winter Break (week of Christmas) Paid Holidays Medical Plan - Kaiser Permanente- $150/month Employer Contribution Guardian Dental & Vision Benefit Plans 401(k) Retirement with 100% match up to 4% salary contribution Bonus Opportunities Qualifications: Must meet credential requirements from Colorado Shines PDIS Level 2+, EQUIT, Pyramid Plus, ECE 101/303, DA, AS/BS Degree in ECE, or equivalent 1-3 years experience teaching in a licensed early education program, PreK, preschool, childcare, or day care Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Responsibilities: Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis. Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming. Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations. Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Castle Rock, and the local, state, or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children in childcare or daycare. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement!
    $22-25 hourly 13d ago
  • Lead Teacher

    Rocky Mountain Preschool 4.1company rating

    Lead teacher job in Parker, CO

    Job DescriptionSalary: $22 - $24.50 an hour OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION Are you unusually good with kids? Is caring for and educating young children your calling in life? Do you have to restrain yourself from squeezing every baby you see at the supermarket because they are so dang cute? If so, keep reading Rocky Mountain Preschool is looking for an Early Childhood Teacher. The candidate selected for this opportunity will work closely with an EXPIRIENCED Assistant Early Childhood Teacher to create a classroom environment where children can THRIVE! This person will help children grow and develop by getting on THEIR LEVEL and helping them discover new things! The LOVING, nurturing care you provide, will make all the difference in a childs life. This is not just a J-O-B, this is work that MATTERS. ANNUAL COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Paid Training (Includes Continuing Education, CPR, conferences/workshops) Health, Vision, and Dental Plans On the job coaching from a Mentor Teacher Staff Events and Off-site Team Building Paid Holidays and Paid Time off 75% Discount on Child Care (up to a $20,000 annual value!) Flexible Scheduling (NO NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS!) SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS Is a naturally gifted teacher with a CDA, Teaching Certificate, or Colorado Shines Credential Level 2 Loves talking to people Can bring their personality with them all day, every day Is trusted by others Willing to change diapers, clean floors, and do the dishes if thats what it takes to get things done Believes in having fun Is always learning, growing, and being stretched Multi-tasks so well that plate spinners look on with awe Desires to be a part of something larger than themselves WORKS hard and PLAYS hard! If this describes you, apply NOW!!
    $22-24.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Special Ed Teacher/Case Manager, Up to $48/hr

    Connected Health Care, LLC

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Special Education Teacher/Case Manager (2025-2026 School Year) - Colorado Springs, CO (80906) - Up to $48/hr Elevate student success in the shadow of Pikes Peak! We're seeking a Special Education Teacher/Case Manager for a full-time position in Colorado Springs (80906) for the 2025-2026 academic year. This role combines direct instruction with IEP coordination, offering competitive pay and the chance to make a lasting impact in one of Colorado's premier school districts. Job Details: Position: Special Education Teacher/Case Manager (Full-Time) Schedule: 40 hours/week (Monday-Friday, school hours) Duration: August 2025 - May 2026 Pay Rate: Up to $48/hr (based on experience) Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80906 (on-site) Job Description: Serve as primary case manager for student IEPs (K-12, dependent on assignment) Provide direct instruction to students with mild/moderate disabilities Lead IEP meetings and ensure compliance with state/federal regulations Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families Develop and monitor individualized goals and accommodations Implement behavior intervention plans (CPI training preferred) Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports Advocate for inclusive practices and student success Education & Certification Requirements: Bachelor's/Master's degree in Special Education Colorado Special Education License (or ability to obtain) Proven experience with IEP case management (required) CPI certification (preferred or willingness to obtain) Knowledge of Colorado Academic Standards and IEP software Strong organization, communication, and leadership skills #CES
    $48 hourly 17d ago
  • Infant Lead Teacher

    Little Sunshine's Playhouse and Preschool 4.0company rating

    Lead teacher job in Castle Rock, CO

    Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool is looking to expand our teaching family! We invite you to be part of this special place, where you can experience growth while making a difference in children's lives every single day! Come share your passion and talent at our exceptional, best-in-class, educational preschool located in Castle Rock, CO, where we are immediately hiring for the following classrooms: Infants: Lead Toddlers Lead Lead Teacher Qualifications: Lead teachers must have PDIS Level 3.0 Credentials and all required PDIS Training Certificates. INS Qualifications: Early Childhood Qualified Teacher with 1 year minimum working with infants and two 3-semester credit hours from accredited university or college on the care of infants (ECE 101 and ECE 111). Along with PDIS Level 3.0 Credentials and all required PDIS Training Certificates. What makes Little Sunshine's stand out… GROWTH! About 75% of our school leadership positions were promoted from within! We are constantly opening new schools, and can help advance your career! STABILITY! We have tens of locations and have been in business for over 20 years. FUN! We strongly believe play is the primary foundation for a child's development, and this philosophy leads to an engaging and enjoyable place for teachers to thrive in their careers. FAMILY! All of our team members are part of our family-owned business. We always provide a nurturing atmosphere where servant-leadership is a core value. What we offer… A fun, professional child care environment! A bevy of benefits and perks (some limited to our full-time staff): NO NIGHTS AND NO WEEKENDS Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Discounted childcare tuition 401K Health, dental, vision and life insurance FREE continuing education training Referral bonuses Fun contest perks like free lunches and snacks from time-to-time Development-we are not just a daycare, and can help get you qualified to launch your preschool teaching career and can help develop your growth along the way! Impact-you make direct and tangible differences in children's lives, and build meaningful relationships with their families and your co-workers! Here's what we are looking for… Someone who: Has a positive and reliable work ethic. Has a passion for working with children, and is looking for a long-term home. Possesses a teamwork mindset, and shows strong communication skills, organization skills, and problem-solving ability. Preferably, is able to work full-time and be flexible with scheduling. Preferably, has previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields. Wants to grow with a company that provides the very best educational care in the entire industry. Apply to be a teacher at Little Sunshine's, and we'll be happy to tell you more about the position, and about the very best this industry has to offer! #INDCastlerock Salary Description $15 - $25 per hour
    $15-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Preschool teachers (bi-lingual Chinese or Spanish) 2014-15 school year csa

    Global Village Academy 4.2company rating

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job Description Primary Location Apply to Colorado Springs Only Salary Range Per Hour Shift Type Full-Time
    $48k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Preschool Teacher

    Primrose School of Lone Tree

    Lead teacher job in Lone Tree, CO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning? Primrose School of Lone Tree wants YOU to join our team as a Lead Preschool Teacher! As an Lead Teacher at the Primrose School of Lone Tree, youll help create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to build childrens confidence and independence. Our teachers guide infants through preschool-age children in small group instruction, supporting their growth as they absorb new content and understand increasingly complex concepts. ALL applications will be reviewed promptly. Virtual interviews will be scheduled for candidates with experience in early childhood education, preschool, child care, or daycare settings. We have a dedicated team ready to train and support you as you join our school community. We look forward to speaking with you! School location is 9200 Teddy Lane Lone Tree, CO 80124. ************ Benefits: Hourly compensation is $20.00 to $23.00, depending on experience and education **$500 Signing Bonus after 90 days*** Set Schedule Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm or 8:30am-5:30pm Paid Time Off (PTO) 80 hours annually Paid Sick Leave up to 48 hours annually Paid week off for Winter Break (week of Christmas) Paid Holidays Medical Plan - Kaiser Permanente- $150/month Employer Contribution Guardian Dental & Vision Benefit Plans 401(k) Retirement with 100% match up to 4% salary contribution Bonus Opportunities Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. Qualifications: Must meet basic requirements of Colorado Shines PDIS Level 2+, CDA, AS or BS Degree in ECE, education, or equivalent Previous experience as a teacher in licensed early childhood education, PreK, preschool, childcare, daycare center, or education preferred Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more. Work with your Lead Teacher to implement the lesson plans from Primrose's Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Responsibilities: Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis. Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming. Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations. Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Lone Tree, and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children in daycare or childcare center And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement!! Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education
    $20-23 hourly 14d ago
  • Lead Preschool Teacher

    Elevated 3.8company rating

    Lead teacher job in Lone Tree, CO

    Job Description At Elevated, we believe in the power of education to build strong, connected communities. We partner with Jewish schools and early education centers across Denver to recruit, support, and elevate talented educators. While our roots are in the Jewish community, our schools welcome students, families, and teachers of all backgrounds. What unites us is a shared commitment to high-quality education, nurturing environments, and helping children thrive. We are seeking a passionate and nurturing Lead Toddler Teacher to join our network of schools. In this full-time role, you will lead a classroom of bright and curious 3-year-olds, creating a warm, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. You'll design hands-on, play-based lessons that foster curiosity, independence, and early social-emotional skills, while collaborating with families and fellow educators to support each child's growth and success. This is a full-time position offering stability, collaboration, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive early childhood education community. Qualifications: Candidates should have a love for working with young children and a desire to create joyful, engaging classroom experiences. Specific qualifications vary by role: Teacher: Prior classroom teaching experience required; ECE certification is strongly preferred (and we will pay for certification if not already obtained) Lead Teacher: Significant classroom teaching experience, ECE certification, and leadership skills to guide classroom planning and collaboration Responsibilities: All of our teaching team members share a commitment to creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Depending on role, responsibilities may include: Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate, play-based curriculum Supporting children's social, emotional, and cognitive development Partnering with families to build strong school-to-home connections Collaborating with fellow teachers and administrators to foster a positive team environment Maintaining a safe and organized classroom space Mentoring and supporting colleagues (Lead Teacher role) If you are excited to help young children learn and grow while working in a diverse and supportive community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your teaching career! Powered by JazzHR 1Y7vzgkMtp
    $32k-42k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Preschool Teacher

    Primrose School of Stetson Hills

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Preschool Teacher at Primrose School of Stetson Hills, youll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop childrens confidence and independence. Youll help guide these little ones through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Whats it like to be a Primrose Teacher? Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At Primrose School of Stetson Hills, you bring the passion, and well give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the childrenand spend your time outside of school focused on yourself. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Lets talk about building a brighter future together.
    $29k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Infant and Toddler Early Childhood Teachers -Stetson Hills

    Hope Montessori Academy 3.3company rating

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job DescriptionHope Montessori Academy's Stetson Hills location is seeking Early Childhood Teachers to join our growing team in our Infant and Toddler Communities. We are proud to provide high quality Montessori education to children ages 6 weeks through 12 years. We provide a supportive team environment and ensure an exceptional child care and educational program for the children in our school. Early Childhood Teacher/Child Care candidates must be enthusiastic, professional, dependable, warm, kind, creative individuals who have experience and qualifications per the State of Colorado to work with children in an Early Childhood school setting. Hope is also offering a***$400 Sign on Bonus awarded to Early Childhood Teacher qualified teachers after working in the school for 60 days and with continued employment intention.*** We offer competitive pay and an excellent benefits package for our full time employees including: medical, dental, and generous child care discounts. We are also proud to offer paid vacation time, sick pay, and paid personal days. Hope Montessori Academy believes in supporting their teachers continuing education and offers many opportunities to continue in your qualifications in Early Childhood Education as well as Montessori! If you are not sure if you are a qualified ECT, please visit this chart below: ************************************************************************************************************* All child care candidates who receive an offer of employment will be required to undergo and pass a drug screening test. If you are a qualified candidate, please email a resume or apply in person at: 6353 Stetson Hills Blvd Colorado Springs, CO 80923
    $31k-41k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Toddler Teacher

    Primrose School of Cottonwood Creek

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Flexible schedule Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Toddler Teacher at Primrose School of Cottonwood Creek, youll create a fun, safe environment for little ones who are constantly on the move. Through a daily schedule of purposeful play, youll help lay the foundation for the school setting as children navigate a classroom environment, build their motor skills and grow their vocabulary. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning curriculum. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them. Get everything you need to give children everything they need. At Primrose School of Cottonwood Creek, you bring the passion, and well give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the childrenand spend your time outside of school focused on yourself. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if thats not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement. Lets talk about building a brighter future together.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Kindergarten Teacher

    Creme de La Creme 4.2company rating

    Lead teacher job in Lone Tree, CO

    We are looking for passionate, energetic, and caring Team Members to join our quickly growing team! Crème de la Crème's Early Learning Centers of Excellence has doubled in size, which means we are on the lookout for really great talent to help shape the future of our organization, but more importantly the lives of the children we work with. As a growing community of 47 schools in 14 states, we have taken the best of the best from various philosophies and combined them to develop a strong learning-to-learn foundation. We are currently seeking to hire Kindergarten Teachers!! As a Crème de la Crème Teacher, you will spend your days: Delivering nurturing care and continuous supervision of assigned children, while executing the Crème curriculum, and maintaining classroom management. Creating, submitting, and implementing of approved lesson plans and curriculum, and completing Daily Reports. Maintaining the upkeep of classrooms and equipment inside and outside. Assisting children when necessary regarding dressing, toileting and/or diapering needs, and making sure all children have clean hands, face, and diapers. Building positive relationships with and practicing open and honest communication with parents, co-workers, and CDLC management. Consistently interacting in a positive developmentally appropriate way with the children; role modeling appropriate behavior and language for children. Your benefits as one of our Teachers include: Medical, dental and vision insurance Discounted child care Paid time off Life insurance 20 hours of paid professional development through the Childcare Education Institute We'd love to hear from you if: You have a deep desire to work with young children and their families You have a passion for early child childhood education and seek deeper professional development You have prior experience in early childhood education or working in a child care center You are a Licensed Kindergarten Teacher and education and/or training in Early Childhood Education Meet state-specific guidelines for the role Additional Information: The information contained in this document is not intended to be an “All-Inclusive” list of duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job. Crème de la Crème reserves the right to modify any or all job descriptions as it becomes necessary or appropriate. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. For more information about Crème de la Crème, visit our website at ***********************
    $31k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Early Childhood Teacher

    Blue Skies 3.6company rating

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it. We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early learning education, and are full of energy, compassion, and a genuine love for impacting the lives of children. Whether you have spent time in childcare before or are new to the industry, we seek candidates dedicated to nurturing young minds. There is a special place for to be a part of the Early Learning Academies (ELA) community with Blue Skies! We are currently seeking a qualified Early Childhood Teacher. Minimum requirements: Level 2 or higher in CO Shines, experience in a licensed childcare facility, Pay Range$16-$20 USD What We Offer Competitive pay Professional Development Opportunities 401K Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time Monday-Friday No nights or weekends! Employee childcare discount Employee Assistance Program A supportive and collaborative work environment What We Need from You: Education, Experience, and Training Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. High School Diploma or GED required Must meet all state, federal, and Early Learning Academies guidelines regarding education, experience, immunizations, employment physical, and required health and safety training and practices. A valid driver's license is required if driving is a requirement of the position. Ready to Join Us? If you are ready to be a part of a welcoming and inspiring educational community, that values innovation and creativity and is ready to shape the future of young learners, we cannot wait to meet you! Early Learning Academies (ELA) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
    $16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Presidential Staffing Solutions

    Lead teacher job in Fort Carson, CO

    Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment We are seeking an energetic and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team! As a Special Education Teacher, you will work with students with academic or physical challenges. Your goal is to recognize their individual educational needs and set them up for long-term academic success. The ideal candidate is compassionate, creative, and dedicated to helping students reach their potential. Responsibilities: i. (CHANGE) Kids Chat Program. A ninety-minute session for children and parents that is based off the evidenced based program of Nurturing Parents, Community based education for Military Families. The kids chat program will be offered in the evenings, and weekends at the request of units, to provide support to parents with a deployed spouse. Separate areas will be set up for parents and for children. Child discussion areas will be by developmental age groups. Child discussion groups will have a kinetic activity, and discussion will be focused on thriving while a parent is deployed. Parent discussion groups will be facilitator led focusing on nurturing strategies for “suddenly single” parents due to deployment. We anticipate two classes each month not to exceed 24 classes in a 12-month period. Supplies to facilitate the discussion about deployment topics, handouts and resources required for the classes will be government furnished. j. (CHANGE) Parents Support Group for Waiting Families. A ninety-minute session held once a month six times a year that aims to provide support to waiting families, where the family has stayed at Fort Carson while their Soldier spouse has taken an unaccompanied tour of duty. The Waiting Families support group will be for parents and their children and will be structured as a play group. Nurturing parents' topics will be introduced in each monthly session to provide parenting tips and resources for families based on the Nurturing Parents, Community based education for Military Families. Supplies to facilitate the discussion about deployment topics, handouts and resources required for the classes will be government furnished. k. (Change) Parents & Children with Special Needs and Health Challenges class will be offered three times a year and will be coordinated through Child, Youth and School Services. The curriculum will be based off the nurturing parenting evidenced based program. Three programs will run throughout a one-year time frame. Audiences for the classes will target CYS parents and providers and could be taught in an on- premise CYS facility as appropriate for the sign-up. One class will be offered in coordination with the FAP Manager during a weekend or evening time frame for parents with children with special needs. Supplies and workbooks will be government furnished. Instructors will offer sign-up and assessments to attendees. Contractor will provide follow-up to parents enrolled through the duration of the class to encourage participation and attendance. Identify student needs and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for students Modify the educational curriculum to best meet the needs of each student Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques Create and enforce classroom rules and procedures Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records Write and submit necessary reports Communicate with parents and school personnel Qualifications: Preferred Bachelor's degree or higher and special education license Previous experience as a special education teacher is preferred Deep understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder and other related disorders Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour PROVIDING QUALITY STAFFING AND CONSULTING SINCE 2011 Based out of San Antonio, Tex as, our minority women-owned company specializes in all staffing and consulting needs. Whether you're trying to hire a pharmacist, a respiratory therapist, or skilled and non-skilled laborer, we will staff your company with the best candidate. We bring extensive experience and professionalism and we will personalize our assistance to your needs and concerns. Most of our contracts are with the Army and Air Force as Sub-Contractors. Our staff has a quick turn around and have been able to fill positions within 48 hours with short notice, we have filled hard to fill locations and jobs, and managed over 16 contracts with over 70 employees at a time. Managed call-ins at 24/7 hospitals and ensured shifts were filled, and managed PRNs with notice of less than 24 hours. Also, provided temp laborers for next day jobs. Our consulting division provides contracting assistance, program managing, application assistance, certification assistance and proposal writing. We are very knowledgeable in a variety of areas and are eager to assist your company's prosperity.
    $16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Student Hire for Extended School Year

    Academy District 20 4.4company rating

    Lead teacher job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Applicants must be college students (not current District 20 employees). Extended School Year 2025 Session Dates Dates: June 9 - 26, Monday through Thursday Times: 9:00 a.m. through 12:00 p.m. Positions will be paid at minimum wage, $14.81 per hour. The following statements are illustrative of the essential functions of the job and other key duties that may be required. The description may not include all functions performed by the incumbents in various locations. The district reserves the right to modify or change the duties or the essential functions of this job at any time. Reports consistently for work as scheduled Performs other duties as assigned Attains proficient or higher evaluations on established Performance Standards Completes responsibilities as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to be flexible and patient in work demands Ability to assist students in assigned areas Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals from many diverse backgrounds and professions including supervisors, administrators, coworkers, staff, students, parents, and the general public Ability to follow oral and written instructions Ability to greet and interact with the public in a courteous and professional manner Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to manage simultaneous demands and set clear priorities Ability to work days, hours, locations, and assignments as directed by the supervisor within the position responsibilities Commitment to the education of students as a primary responsibility Demonstrated ability to manage simultaneous demands and set clear priorities Demonstrated ability to work well with others in a team setting Demonstrates citizenship, compassion, courage, discernment, excellence, honesty, hope, integrity, patience, perseverance, reliability, respect, responsibility, and trustworthiness Demonstrates effective organizational and time management skills Detail-oriented Energetic, creative, innovative, flexible Excellent cooperative, collaborative, and problem-solving skills Promotes a positive climate, culture, and community Student-centered and relationship-focused Understanding of data privacy laws and their implications for the educational community Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a staff member typically encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive. The noise level in the work environment may alternate among quiet, moderate, and loud. The incumbent is frequently required to interact in person and through communication methods with the students, public, and/or other staff. The incumbent is required to work scheduled school/work hours and/or days. The incumbent may be required to work extended school/work hours and/or days as directed. The incumbent operates primarily independently and frequently with others in a professional school environment indoors regularly and outdoors occasionally. Physical Demands: The following are some of the physical demands commonly associated with this position. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive. All physical demands, if listed, are considered essential functions Sits, stands, walks, stoops, kneels, and crouches/squats while performing duties Has oral and auditory capacity enabling interaction interpersonally and/or through communication devices Uses eyes, hands, and finger coordination enabling the use of equipment and writing utensils Typical demands require staff to lift and carry up to 20 pounds, and may be higher for some assignments depending on position and student need; climb stairs, ladders, and/or stools; reach, hold, grasp and turn objects; use fingers to operate computer keyboards; feel the shape, size and temperature of objects Cognitive Functions: The following are some of the cognitive functions commonly associated with this position. They are included for informational purposes and are not all-inclusive. The staff member may be required to analyze, communicate, compare, compile, compute, coordinate, copy, evaluate, instruct, negotiate, synthesize, reason, and use interpersonal skills. Required Qualifications: High school graduate -high school diploma or equivalent FLSA Status: United States of America (Non-Exempt) How to Apply: All applicants should apply online. Documents emailed directly to a supervisor will not be considered for application purposes and will not receive a response. A completed online application also includes the following uploaded documents in PDF format: A current resume Hiring Manager Email: ********************
    $14.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Early Childhood Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher - Castle Rock, CO

    Amergis

    Lead teacher job in Castle Rock, CO

    Role Details: The Teacher for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing teaches deaf and hard-of-hearing pupils in a classroom setting. Instructs in academic subjects of regular curriculum or adapted curriculum to meet needs of the Early Childhood student population. This contract is for full time Deaf and Hard of Hearing ECE Teachers. It would be located in the Castle Rock area and pays $50/hour locally and $2,087/week travel for 37.5 student contact hours a week. Before applying for the position, please ensure you are eligible to work in Colorado as a Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher and can get the SSP License with the Colorado Department of Education. Pending licenses are accepted. Why Choose Amergis? At Amergis, we believe in supporting our team members every step of the way. From licensure assistance to ongoing mentorship, we're committed to your success. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and more, because your well-being matters to us. We also accommodate for out-of-state candidates looking to enjoy the beauty of Colorado, with a travel package available for said candidates. Minimum Requirements: + Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred + Valid state teaching certificate as required by state regulations + Knowledge in Sign Language and use of amplification devices for the deaf and hard-of-hearing + Experience with deaf and hard-of-hearing students preferred + ASL proficiency exam or Certification may be required per state, contract or district + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. **CO Specific Benefits: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off/Company Holidays About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $27k-39k yearly est. 54d ago

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How much does a lead teacher earn in Colorado Springs, CO?

The average lead teacher in Colorado Springs, CO earns between $23,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average lead teacher range of $22,000 to $50,000.

Average lead teacher salary in Colorado Springs, CO

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Lead Teachers in Colorado Springs, CO?

The biggest employers of Lead Teachers in Colorado Springs, CO are:
  1. The Learning Experience
  2. KinderCare Education
  3. Community Partnership For Child Development, Inc
  4. Talentkids Academy
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