Lead Teacher - Head Start
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
At Clayton Early Learning, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic, inclusive environment that supports the growth and development of young children. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in planning, organizing, implementing, and delivering an infant, toddler or preschool program based on the enrolled children's individual and group's educational, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional needs. While also managing the classroom environment and working with the parents directly and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. You'll have the opportunity to provide direct supervision for the classroom including all areas of personnel actions and management of teachers in your room. We are looking for a Lead Teacher who enjoys and has experience with ages 3 years to 5 years.
If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to be part of a team that's making a difference, we encourage you to apply today!
Who we are:
Clayton Early Learning is a leading nonprofit dedicated to providing children from birth to five with an exceptional start and empowering families for lifelong success. We directly serve 500 children annually through our school, home-based programs, and community partnership sites. As a proud member of the Educare Learning Network, we are deeply committed to the whole-child, whole-family approach and to high quality early childhood education. Our unique location on a 20-acre historic campus in Denver is the foundation for our strategic vision to become a thriving neighborhood center to serve the community more fully, addressing needs including food security and health care access.
We know that our future rests in the hands of the youngest generation and that the experiences of inclusion and belonging they have in early childhood make a lasting impression that remains well into their adult lives. Our team of over 125 dedicated professionals works in a supportive environment of collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. The atmosphere is not just about work; it's about building a community where individuals are valued, supported, and empowered to reach their fullest potential. At Clayton, we believe that a great place to work isn't just about the job but the people who create success together.
What we want you to do:
Develop written plans, with classroom team, for daily activities based on children's needs and interests which stimulate learning in all developmental areas (physical, social, emotional, and intellectual) for a class of 8 to16 children which may involve some children with disabilities
Organize classroom materials and equipment to provide a safe, supportive age appropriate environment for children
Conduct an annual inventory of existing classroom materials and equipment and future needs.
scheduling and facilitating team and classroom meetings
identification of team resource needs
ensuring planning and accurate completion of program projects
Audits files, portfolios, lesson plans, etc
Provides supervision to the classroom teachers
staying abreast of current issues and theories within the field, and other related matters
Provides direct educational services to children and families as a contributing member of the classroom team
Plans and participates in the preparation, setup, and clean up of meals and snacks.
Prepares, submits, monitors and tracks internal and external reports/documents which includes but is not limited to screenings, assessments, enrollment, attendance, etc
Administers first aid and prepares and submits accident reports
Works effectively with the management team to ensure smooth program operations
What you must have:
Education: BA in ECE or a related field such as elementary education with at least 36 ECE credit hours OR a valid teaching license through the state of Colorado
Experience: 2-3 years of previous experience working with children ages 3-5 and at least 1 year of leadership experience
Skills: Pediatric first aid, CPR, experience working with kids and families
Background Check: Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, including CBI/FBI fingerprinting, a physical and a national sex offender registry check
The perks:
16+ paid company holidays
Spring Break and Winter Break - up to 10 paid days off (Ed Services only - adjust per posting)
Accrued vacation time, starting at 10 days per year up to 30 days per year, based on years of service
Paid sick time
Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage
Life, AD&D insurance
Mental health support through our medical coverage and our employee assistance program (EAP)
Long-term disability coverage
401(k) with 5% employer match after 1 year of employment
FSA plans
College 529 investment plans
Identify theft and protection plans
Compensation:
$55,000-$60,000 annually
Clayton's Core Values:
At Clayton we work to foster a community characterized by trust, dignity, love, and justice, with our children and families, our team members, and other partners on our campus and beyond. We see these values in action each day as they strengthen our Clayton community and our service to the children, families, and educators we serve.
Community
-Community fosters belonging, resiliency, stability, and strength. We are committed to creating a caring, trauma-informed, professional community at Clayton and we are committed to being a positive member of the many communities we partner with and serve. Community is living the seven Sanctuary commitments: nonviolence, emotional intelligence, social learning, democracy, open communication, social responsibility, and growth and change.
Collaboration
-Collaboration builds trust and relationships and brings new ideas, skills, and knowledge to help us do better work. We are committed to approaching our work as one team across Clayton.
Belonging-
Belonging leads us to reflect the communities we serve and bring the widest variety of ideas and innovation to our work. We are committed to building and sustaining an organization centered on belonging.
Growth
- Growth allows us to develop as professionals and to provide the best services we can to the children, families, and educators we serve. We are committed to growing as individuals and as an organization.
Stewardship
-Stewardship enables us to have the greatest impact we can with the resources we have. We are committed to being good stewards of our community and our resources.
Fun
-Fun reduces stress, keeps us motivated, builds connections, and models for our children the joy that can come with learning and working together. We are committed to having fun
Clayton Early Learning is an equal opportunity employer that values workplace diversity. We strive to create an inclusive work place that embraces diverse backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. We prohibit discrimination of employees or applicants on the basis of race, creed, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual identity, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, disability, or any other classification considered discriminatory under applicable law
Assistant Teacher $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
Preschool teacher job in Greeley, CO
Shine on as an assistant teacher. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
What you can expect from us.
* Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.
* Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
* Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.
* An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more.
* Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.
Overview
Advance student potential-and your own-as you collaborate with the teacher to work with small groups of students in delivering individualized services and support. Realize the joy of possibility as you monitor student behavior, track educational progress, communicate with parents, and reinforce learning and skills through our proven model.
Responsibilities
* Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Lead small group instruction as you implement the SESI academic rotational model.
* Partner with the teacher in providing customized behavior and academic support and conducting formal and informal assessments.
* Reinforce students' learning of teacher-introduced materials and skills by assigning relevant tasks, using data to determine appropriate materials, and completing one-on-one tutorials.
* Assist the teacher with large group activities, grading work, guiding independent study or enrichment activities, and providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.
* Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
* Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
* Support the creation and implementation of daily plans.
* Support, document, and track student growth and progress toward academic, social, and emotional goals.
* Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate school locations.
* Work in collaboration with other teachers, assistant teachers, and related service providers to address students' needs.
Qualifications
* High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree highly preferred.
* Experience working with students with special needs in an educational setting preferred.
Posted Salary Range
USD $18.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
* Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
* Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
* Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
* Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students
* Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity has been and will continue to be a fundamental principle at FullBloom, where employment is based on personal capabilities and qualifications. The company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to age (40 and over); color; gender, physical or mental disability; mental status; civil union/domestic partnership; national origin; ancestry; citizenship status; race; religion; creed; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions; gender; political affiliation; veteran status and uniformed servicemember status; genetic information (including testing and characteristics); or any other consideration protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Auto-ApplyToddler Assistant Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Job Title: Toddler Assistant Teacher
Position Type: Full-time, year-round
Start Date: October 8, 2025
About Us:
Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in young children's lives? Mountain View Academy is seeking a dedicated, passionate full-time assistant teacher to join our supportive team.
At Mountain View Academy, we believe in collaborative learning environments inspired by Reggio Emilia. Our classrooms feature 3-teacher teams, ensuring ample support and personalized attention for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside an assistant teacher and a lead teacher, contributing and helping plan to facilitate a nurturing and stimulating environment. Our school is open year round with operating hours of Monday-Friday 7:30AM-5:30PM.
Your Role:
As an Assistant Toddler Teacher, youll support lead teachers in creating a playful, safe, and engaging environment for children ages 15-36 months. Youll build positive relationships, foster independence, and encourage exploration through open-ended materials, nature, storytelling, music, movement, and more.
Responsibilities:
Support the lead teacher in planning and implementing play-based, developmentally appropriate activities
Supervise and engage with children during free play, group time, outdoor play, and routines
Promote children's social and emotional development through modeling, guidance, and encouragement
Assist with daily routines such as snack, diapering/toileting, and cleanup
Maintain a safe, tidy, and nurturing classroom environment
Communicate positively with children, families, and team members
Qualifications:
Must hold at least a Level 2 credential in PDIS (completed ECE coursework or relevant degree)
Experience working with young children (center, home, or informal setting)
Warm, patient, and playful personality
Passion for early childhood education and belief in child led learning
Willingness to learn and collaborate as part of a team
Must meet state licensing requirements (health clearances, etc.) and eligible to work in the United States
What we offer:
Competitive Salary & Sign-on bonus - $500 (after 60-day introductory period)
A supportive and joyful work environment
Ongoing professional development and mentorship
Opportunities for growth within a values-driven organization
Paid time off, health, dental, vision after introductory period
Scheduled closures/holidays throughout the year
Salary Range: $39,040 - $44,896/year
This is a full time, full year position. Scheduled work hours are between 8:00-5:00, 8:15-4:45, or 9:00-5:30. Our salary range is based upon education and experience.
Join our passionate team of educators and make a positive impact on the lives of young children while advancing your career in early childhood education. Please email ********************************* for more details.
Easy Apply52 / Hour SPED Teacher - Boulder CO
Preschool teacher job in Boulder, CO
The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.
Contract Details: These contracts are near Boulder, CO and will start in February and last the 25/26 school year. The contract pays $52/ hour (local) and $2,222.50/week (travelers) including stipends for 37.5 student contact hours per week with a full benefits package.
Before applying for the position, please ensure you are eligible to work in Colorado as a Special Education Teacher and are able to acquire the CO CDE Special Education Generalist License.
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, contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ 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.
Childcare Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Broomfield, CO
Join The Nest Schools today!
We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION:
Broomfield CO
Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher
depends on education and years of experience)
PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education -
ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!!
BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this?
Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program
Mentor Programs
Funday Mondays
Nest University - the most
INNOVATIVE
approach,
ANYWHERE
to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space
We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better
Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY
A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest
50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting
Staff events and off-site team building
Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company
Paid ECE advancement
All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do!
Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous Childcare Experience preferred.
Early Childhood Education preferred
IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY!
Learn more at
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Pay Range USD $17.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyTeacher Preschool Aide
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
Job DescriptionDescription:
THE POSITION: It is usually the responsibility of the preschool teacher's assistant to plan activities for children, such as storytelling or art projects. They instruct and supervise them in social and developmental activities, help feed them, and generally provide one-on-one attention when needed. He or she must help organize the classroom and plan intellectual activities for children, per the lead teacher's requests.
Some assistants work specifically with children who have developmental disabilities. They help them with exercises and games designed to facilitate their development. Their work is supervised by qualified therapists or teachers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Assist with lesson planning
Assist with classroom schedule and room arrangement
Identify barriers to learning and report to Teacher
Maintain positive relationships with families, allowing Teacher to address concerns to parents.
Promote feelings of trust and security in the program
Keep classroom and hallways clean and organized
Daily and weekly housecleaning duties, as assigned, in each classroom
Check e-mails and mailbox daily
Understand and apply mission statement
Greet students and parents warmly and enthusiastically each day
Maintain safe, clean environment, teaching and modeling good hygiene skills
Getting the classroom ready for lesson and clearing away afterwards so as to maintain a safe and clean environment
Assisting Teachers in preparing the lesson materials and school equipment
Helping pupils stay focused during class hours
Supervising group activities, recess, dismissal or start-of-school day, cafeteria, and field trips
Helping Teachers manage student behavior
Looking after children unwell or upset
Interacting with children, preparing snacks, teaching children about numbers, colors and shapes, assisting children when using the restroom
Evaluate students' social development and physical well-being.
Preschool teacher's assistants should be prepared to take on the role of lead teacher when needed
Additional duties, as assigned, by the preschool director or principal
Requirements:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 12 semester units ECE/CD (Child, Family & Community, Child Growth & Development and curriculum)-preferred
Minimum GPA of 3.0 (transcripts requested);
6 months experience in child care setting
Ability to maintain current CPR and 1st Aid certifications
Complete 15 hours annually of State of Colorado required training, according to timetable provided
Ability to pass Criminal Record Background Clearance with no exemptions
Maintain good physical health with the ability to perform job duties, lift 30 pounds, move quickly, bend, squat, kneel, sit on floor, reach overhead
Solid understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices
Strong interpersonal skills including ability to work and communicate effectively and collaboratively with a diverse population
Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members, to accept supervision and to help promote a positive environment
Excellent verbal communication skills, including clear speech enunciation, and accurate spoken English grammar that can serve as a good model for children who are developing their language skills
Strong oral and written communication skills, including ability to present to groups and individuals about the organization's mission
Warm nurturing attitude
Friendly, inviting, self-motivated, even-tempered and adaptable
Solid computer skills and ability to manage and report data accurately and efficiently
Outstanding interpersonal and presentation abilities
Ability to demonstrate and teach Christ-based behaviors
An active Christian, Catholic preferred, in good standing with the church
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Good people skills are essential as the person who works in this position works around children and with others as a team
Able to communicate clearly, be self-aware of appearance, language and behavior at all times
Able to foster team work; able to work with others in a supportive manner
Be willing and able to receive ongoing training in regard to any aspect of this position
Have a positive and supportive attitude toward the Catholic Church, her teachings and her work; refrain from public promotion or approval of any conduct or lifestyle that would reflect discredit or disgrace on, or cause scandal in relationship to, the Archdiocese of Denver, or considered to be in contradiction with Catholic Doctrine or morals
Capable of receiving and following instructions
A self-starter, capable of independent work
Must meet all requirements to pass a background check
Must complete all classes/seminars as directed by Good Shepherd Catholic School and the Archdiocese of Denver
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to be physically active for the number of hours prescribed by the employment contract
Must be mentally alert at all times. Position requires working with equipment and safety must be observed at all times. Safety applies not only to the worker but to those who may be around the worker
Must be able to stand as directed by the learning activity or supervising duty
The position may require lifting objects up to 30 lbs.
Must be able to tolerate loud noises associated with ordinary management of children
Elementary Teacher (26/27 School Year)
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
*This role is for the upcoming 26/27 school year*
About the KIPP Colorado Teacher Role: The Teacher is the instructional leader of their classroom and is directly responsible for driving student outcomes and creating an exceptional student experience. Teachers drive the educational mission of KIPP Colorado schools by developing rigorous, engaging, affirming, grade-level and culturally-sustaining instruction that prepares students for multiple post-secondary opportunities, and is aligned with our academic program . The Teacher plans instruction, organizes learning activities, internalizes and intellectually prepares for lessons, grades equitably and consistently, and implements with fidelity all accommodations and modifications for students' IEPs, BIP's, 504 Plans, ALPs, and MTSS interventions, supporting the individuality and multifaceted nature of all our students .The Teacher at KIPP Colorado holds full responsibility for creating and cultivating a culturally responsive classroom community that is warm-demanding, including upholding school-wide expectations, managing tier 1 behaviors, and contacting families proactively and responsively. Teachers support the campus-wide community and whole school systems through active presence at daily duties, including but not limited to: arrival duty, dismissal duty, lunch duty, threshold presence at transitions, hallway / bathroom duty, and coverage for staff absences. The position is a 10-month academic position and is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position reports to a member of the school leadership team.
About KIPP: Together with families and communities, KIPP creates joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose-college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world. KIPP is a national network of tuition-free, public charter schools open to all students. There are 255 college-preparatory KIPP schools in 20 states and the District of Columbia, serving more than 100,000 students. Nationally, KIPP students are graduating four-year colleges at three times the national average for low-income students.
Who we are: KIPP Colorado Public Schools is a network of six free college-preparatory public charter schools open to all students. Our 350-person staff educates 2,600 students from ECE to 12th grade. At KIPP Colorado, we partner with our KIPPsters, educators, families and communities to ensure that we are all united around the goal of a choice-filled future for our KIPPsters. Our KIPP Forward Team supports our 1,000+ high school Alumni as they create their own paths. Our core values of excellence, belonging, belief, advocacy and courage are central to who we are and how we operate at all levels of our organization.
What we do: We believe in the unique gifts and brilliance of every student. We believe in setting a high bar for joy and academic excellence to ensure the infinite possibilities our students have before them become a reality. We aspire to create and reinforce a culture of achievement, belonging and support. We know that every student is different and we personalize learning based on a student's needs, skills, and interests.
Role Responsibilities and More About How You'll Spend Your Time in this Role
Professional Responsibilities
Believe deeply in the mission, values, and Race, Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity (RIDE) commitments of KIPP Colorado Schools and that all children can and will learn
Assume personal responsibility for student achievement
Read, internalize, and adhere to the KIPP Colorado Policies and Procedures manual and guidelines
Provide an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning (regardless of my role and its proximity to students)
Take ownership for the development of your craft and engage actively in coaching sessions (meet 1-2 times every 1 or 2 weeks (depending on need and role) with a manager, receive coaching, implement all provided feedback, engage in active practice, etc.)
Commit to being prepared. Such as: internalizing and preparing for lessons, preparing for O3s/coaching, preparing for meetings, coaching, PD, reading and internalizing written communication, etc.
Meet professional obligations including and not limited to meeting deadlines and honoring schedules
Consistently leverage existing professional tools, including but not limited to Google Suite (google documents, etc.) and Microsoft Suite (including but not limited to your KIPP Colorado email, Teams chat / meetings, Teams phone, and Microsoft Outlook calendar)
Maintain strong attendance each day and be on time to all responsibilities
Collaborate with colleagues and seek feedback in the spirit of continuous improvement
Reflect on professional practices to meet individual professional development goals
Actively participate in professional development, grade level, and department meetings
Actively engage and implement in all school-wide and Org wide professional development
Serve as a positive, contributing member of a grade team or functional team, collaborating with colleagues to tackle common challenges and implement org and grade-wide initiatives
Share candid, solutions-oriented feedback with peers and leadership on a regular basis, assuring that feedback is shared directly with the intended recipient. Ensure that feedback is focused on improving outcomes and experiences for students
Assist with both student and staff recruitment and engagement- including events, home visits, calls home, and other determined and related requirements
Know that your role, professional development, org wide meetings, etc. may require you to travel around Denver to other KIPP Campuses, our Home Office, or other KIPP or PD events
Assist with other duties as assigned (such as but not limited to, lunch duty, arrival/dismissal duty, bathroom duty, hallway duty, school support duties, etc.)
Instructional Planning and Delivery
Develop standards-based instructional plans, including but not limited to unit plans, scope and sequences, week at a glance, and daily lesson plans
Plan rigorous lessons, in alignment with schoolwide planning deadlines, and engage in lesson internalization practices to deliver high quality instruction
Design and implement assessments that are aligned with daily objectives
Grade student material and provide students with feedback and support
Use adopted high quality instructional materials and curriculum with fidelity, including using data to inform cycles of reteach and reassessment, and in alignment with the academic vision of the school
Use data to drive instruction, including analyzing student data to adjust short- and long-term plans in order to meet students' learning needs, providing students feedback and setting and monitoring progress towards goals
Implement all students' IEPs, 504 Plans, ALPs, BIPs, and MTSS-aligned interventions with consistency and fidelity, including providing accommodations, modifications, and progress monitoring as outlined in student plans
School Culture Alignment
Establish and maintain relationships with students and families based on trust and respect
Approach practice with a sense of urgency to maximize instructional time
Establish and maintain high expectations for academic work and classroom behavior
Establish and reinforce rules and consequences to maintain a positive, focused classroom
Additional Responsibilities
Providing an active presence, strategic supervision, and intentional monitoring to ensure student safety and engagement in rigorous learning
Complete all specialized certification requirements to maintain compliance, including but not limited to Multilingual Education (MLE) coursework, CDE literacy modules, ECE professional licensure, ESSA highly qualified status
Partner with the Assistant Principal of Special Services and Special Education Teachers to ensure proper implementation of 504s, BIPs, IEPs, safety plans, accommodations, modification, and language support for students
Enforce positive behavior systems and monitor behavior data
Attend designated school functions outside of school hours (Back to School Night, Report Card Conferences, Community Events, etc.)
Perform necessary support duties including (but not limited to) bus, lunch, and dismissal duties,chaperone field trips. Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and periodic evening events
Develop strong relationships with the families of students through home visits, participation in school events and phone calls home
Communicate regularly with families about academic progress and behavior
Participate in daily duties (i.e. breakfast, lunch, dismissal) to support school operations
Maintain accurate and timely records, grade books, and data tracking systems
About a Successful Candidate
About the skills and qualifications you will bring to this role:
Bachelor's degree (required)
Spanish bilingual (preferred)
Ability and willingness to fulfill all state and federal guidelines to meet Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) criteria (required)
At least 2 years of teaching experience (highly preferred but not required)
Ability to participate in specific, pre-planned and required events/activities as directed by the school, including but not limited to before or after-school, evening, and weekend meetings and events (required)
A full understanding of KIPP and Commitment to an Exceptional Student Experience (more about that HERE) (required)
Commitment to and experience with youth of various cultural and economic backgrounds
Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail; outstanding written and oral communication skills
Ability to manage the ambiguity and multiple priorities inherent in an entrepreneurial environment
Proactive problem solver who demonstrates initiative and teamwork
Strong work ethic coupled with an enthusiastic and passionate approach to one's work
Multi-faceted, multi-skilled, resourceful and willing to do whatever it takes to help the school reach a level of academic excellence
High level of detail orientation and sound excellent organizational skills
Strong communication, feedback and facilitation skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communicator with a professional demeanor, strong self-confidence and initiative
Entrepreneurial mindset, with the creativity and versatility to work productively in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment with a proven ability to meet and complete multiple deadlines and tasks with meticulous attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop productive working relationships with stakeholders across functional and organizational lines
Passionate commitment to KIPP Colorado mission, RIDE commitments, values and a commitment to excellence
Compensation and Benefits
Employee retention and satisfaction is imperative for KIPP Colorado. We seek to provide competitive compensation and benefits including the following:
Competitive Market Salary: Starting salary for this role begins at $60,015 and is commensurate with experience. There is no cap on the years of experience that you bring to this role
Please submit a comprehensive resume to assure all your experience is accounted for! Tip: We don't care if your resume is more than one page, we are eager to see and compensate you for all of your experience and accomplishments
Excellent Healthcare Plan: 100% of employee-only monthly premium paid by KIPP Colorado and options for family enrollment and coverage, through United Healthcare
Time Off !!!: More than 6 weeks of annual vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO)
Based on hire date, employees are eligible for up to 8 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)
All employees receive summer break through an organization-wide closure, based on work location and position
Access to parental and medical leave: includes 6 weeks paid and 6 weeks unpaid for a total of 12 weeks (after your first year)
Career Trajectory: Access to opportunity to move up, across schools, and grow your career during weekly coaching sessions to refine your craft
Mental Health Care: Immediate and ongoing access to mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program
Technology & Access: Equipment provided: laptop
Retirement Planning: Participation in the Colorado PERA retirement program, including a PERA 401k option
Move to Join Us: Relocation reimbursement (when applicable)
Additional Pay: Most schools offer various stipend opportunities
Other Insurance Options:
Wellness reimbursement
Voluntary employee, spousal, and child life insurance
Voluntary long term disability insurance
Voluntary short term disability insurance
Optional Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
Additional Information: For more information, you can view our benefits FAQ here
KIPP Colorado Schools is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and fair labor practices. KIPP Colorado Schools, KIPP Denver Collegiate High School, KIPP Northeast Denver Middle School, KIPP Northeast Elementary, KIPP Northeast Denver Leadership Academy, KIPP Sunshine Peak Academy and KIPP Sunshine Peak Elementary provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications, and the ability to perform a job without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religious creed, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, legally protected medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, or on any other basis made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. It is our policy to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds.
Auto-ApplyElementary Education - Affiliate/PT Faculty
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
Establishment of Department Pool for Part-Time Instructors of Elementary Education Qualified applicants will be placed in the Department pool and will be considered for part-time departmental needs. Metropolitan State University of Denver is an equal opportunity employer.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree for applicants interested in undergraduate programs or doctorate for teaching within graduate programs, with degrees in Curriculum and Instruction or related field
Preferred Qualifications
Experience teaching in the K-6 setting
Assistant Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
The Gardner School is a state-of-the-art, educational program for young children and their families. We have a supportive environment for staff with competitive pay and benefits. Ideal candidates will have some college education and some experience with young children.
Responsibilities:
● Greet each child by name and acknowledge parents during drop off and pick up times daily.
● Ensure the safety of each child.
● Maintain confidentiality of school directives, curriculum and software.
● Read, understand and implement all policies and procedures of The Gardner School and all State Licensing Agencies.
● Maintain professional and positive relationships with the parents and coworkers.
● Advise the Director or Assistant Director of any supplies needed for the upcoming months.
● Follow the standards set forth for the conduct and responsibilities of all staff members who come in contact with children.
Perks for our Teachers:
● Paid vacation, holidays, birthday, and personal time.
● Medical, dental, vision, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance.
● 401k/Roth plan with the company matching 100% of employee contributions up to 4%
● We strongly believe in promoting from within, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to grow within our privately-owned company.
Assistant Teacher Desired Skills and Experience:
One year professional experience
Must love working with children and have a loving and nurturing personality.
Excellent communication skills, including personal face-to-face communications with parents, staff, and children.
Strong organizational skills.
Computer literacy required.
Assistant Teacher Minimum Qualifications:
BS or BA degree in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education or related degree preferred.
Intermediate PC skills
Possess a valid driver's license
Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Auto-ApplyAssistant Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
The Gardner School is a state-of-the-art, educational program for young children and their families. We have a supportive environment for staff with competitive pay and benefits. Ideal candidates will have some college education and some experience with young children.
Responsibilities:
● Greet each child by name and acknowledge parents during drop off and pick up times daily.
● Ensure the safety of each child.
● Maintain confidentiality of school directives, curriculum and software.
● Read, understand and implement all policies and procedures of The Gardner School and all State Licensing Agencies.
● Maintain professional and positive relationships with the parents and coworkers.
● Advise the Director or Assistant Director of any supplies needed for the upcoming months.
● Follow the standards set forth for the conduct and responsibilities of all staff members who come in contact with children.
Perks for our Teachers:
● Paid vacation, holidays, birthday, and personal time.
● Medical, dental, vision, life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance.
● 401k/Roth plan with the company matching 100% of employee contributions up to 4%
● We strongly believe in promoting from within, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to grow within our privately-owned company.
Assistant Teacher Desired Skills and Experience:
One year professional experience
Must love working with children and have a loving and nurturing personality.
Excellent communication skills, including personal face-to-face communications with parents, staff, and children.
Strong organizational skills.
Computer literacy required.
Assistant Teacher Minimum Qualifications:
BS or BA degree in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education or related degree preferred.
Intermediate PC skills
Possess a valid driver's license
Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Auto-ApplyDaycare Teacher /Assistant
Preschool teacher job in Commerce City, CO
Benefits:
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Daycare Teacher or Daycare Assistants- Hiring Immediately At the Primrose School of Reunion, we offer a safe and positive learning environment with an outstanding curriculum to ensure that you can focus on what matters - making a difference in the lives of the children in our centers. And the upside? They are worth checking out…
Safe and Supportive Environment
Mentor Teachers and Subject Master support from day ONE
Quarterly Growth Check-Ins with School Director and Yearly Contribution Increases Awarded
Flexible Lifestyle Schedule with no weekends, no nights, and major holidays off
Voted Number One Early Care and Learning in the United States
Build Leadership skills and advance your career growth with our Teachers as Leaders Program
That's not all, we offer some insane benefits to support you outside of work·
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Education perks - Earn your Lead Teacher Credential for FREE
Paid Time Off for Holidays PLUS Personal Time Off
Bi-weekly pay with direct deposit
Investment into your Future with a Matching 401K
What do we require from you?Ability to work Monday through Friday until 6:00 pm High School Diploma or Equivalent (minimum) Childcare Experience, Baby-Sitting, and Teaching Experienced preferred
What will I do every day?
Engage and inspire young minds with our ready-made lesson plans, designed to help children learn and grow through play.
Guide children as they explore, experiment, and discover new things - and become their superheroes in the process!
Share mealtimes with your students, encouraging conversation and social skills while helping with spills and tears.
Build strong relationships with your co-teacher and work together to create a warm, nurturing classroom environment.
So go ahead, hit the apply now button, and take a step forward in developing a career that matters. Teach a curriculum that works. And best yet, join a community that cares. We're an equal opportunity employer, which means you are welcome here Compensation: $15.75 - $18.00 per hour
Auto-ApplyTeacher's Assistant Varied Classroom Support
Preschool teacher job in Broomfield, CO
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Company parties
Paid time off
Training & development
Do you love working with children of all ages? Are you comfortable in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real difference? Then this Teacher's Assistant role is for you!
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic Teacher's Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide vital support to teachers across our infant and toddler rooms and preschool program. You will "float" between classrooms as needed, assisting teachers with various tasks, ensuring a positive learning environment for all children.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist teachers with daily routines and lesson plans in various classrooms.
Cover for teachers during breaks and lunches.
Provide individualized attention to students.
Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.
Foster positive relationships with students and staff
Qualifications:
Previous childcare experience working with children between the ages of 6 months and 6 years old (minimum 2 years preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a high standard of care.
Ability to pass a background check, abuse and neglect screening, and fingerprinting.
Up-to-date immunizations
Benefits:
Gain valuable experience in childcare.
Positive and collaborative work environment
Competitive pay and benefits package
We are looking for a passionate individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and is dedicated to making a positive impact on young children. If you are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please submit your resume!
Lead Preschool/ Pre-K Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Arvada, CO
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
We are located in Arvada, Colorado. At Primrose School at Candelas is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary school age. We are seeking an energetic, fun individual for a Lead position in our Early Preschool and Preschool classrooms. As an Early Childhood Teacher in our child care facility, you would have a rewarding career in helping plan and implement an ongoing program of activities which promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child. This is the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning for an Early Childhood Teacher.
Compensation and Benefits:
The Perks:
This role pays up to $18.00-$24.00 per hour with relevant experience and qualifications.
10 Paid Holidays, Additional Paid time Off (PTO), paid sick leave
Flexible Schedule
Opportunities to grow
Professional Development with tuition assistance
Health insurance
Dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and supplemental insurance
401K
Schedule:
Full Time
Operations Hours are currently 6:30am-6:00pm. Shift hours are flexible.
Make an impact! As an Early Childhood Teacher:
Lead teacher supervises daily class functions of a group of children.
Lead teacher assess each child's individual ongoing developmental needs.
Lead teacher implements an approved lesson plan and daily classroom schedule.
Lead teacher work with Assistant Teacher(s) and the Director in planning parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
Lead Teacher attends all required staff meetings, workshops, and school functions.
Lead Teacher complies with all applicable local, state, or federal regulatory rules and laws pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children.
Your skills and experience:
Ability to relate positively to young children.
Is flexible and adaptable.
Holds passion and respect for young children.
Is team-oriented and communicates well.
Requirements
Must be Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualified under local, state, and federal regulations
Must pass all required background checks
Must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
Occasional lifting up to 35 lbs.
Frequent walking, standing, sitting, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, bending, and crouching
This role pays $18.00-24.00/ hour based on experience and qualifications.
Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.
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MLBC Compensation: $19.25 - $24.00 per hour
Auto-ApplyLead Teacher - Head Start
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
About the role: At Clayton Early Learning, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic, inclusive environment that supports the growth and development of young children. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in planning, organizing, implementing, and delivering an infant, toddler or preschool program based on the enrolled children's individual and group's educational, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional needs. While also managing the classroom environment and working with the parents directly and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. You'll have the opportunity to provide direct supervision for the classroom including all areas of personnel actions and management of teachers in your room. We are looking for a Lead Teacher who enjoys and has experience with ages 3 years to 5 years.
If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to be part of a team that's making a difference, we encourage you to apply today!
Who we are:
Clayton Early Learning is a leading nonprofit dedicated to providing children from birth to five with an exceptional start and empowering families for lifelong success. We directly serve 500 children annually through our school, home-based programs, and community partnership sites. As a proud member of the Educare Learning Network, we are deeply committed to the whole-child, whole-family approach and to high quality early childhood education. Our unique location on a 20-acre historic campus in Denver is the foundation for our strategic vision to become a thriving neighborhood center to serve the community more fully, addressing needs including food security and health care access.
We know that our future rests in the hands of the youngest generation and that the experiences of inclusion and belonging they have in early childhood make a lasting impression that remains well into their adult lives. Our team of over 125 dedicated professionals works in a supportive environment of collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. The atmosphere is not just about work; it's about building a community where individuals are valued, supported, and empowered to reach their fullest potential. At Clayton, we believe that a great place to work isn't just about the job but the people who create success together.
What we want you to do:
* Develop written plans, with classroom team, for daily activities based on children's needs and interests which stimulate learning in all developmental areas (physical, social, emotional, and intellectual) for a class of 8 to16 children which may involve some children with disabilities
* Organize classroom materials and equipment to provide a safe, supportive age appropriate environment for children
* Conduct an annual inventory of existing classroom materials and equipment and future needs.
* scheduling and facilitating team and classroom meetings
* identification of team resource needs
* ensuring planning and accurate completion of program projects
* Audits files, portfolios, lesson plans, etc
* Provides supervision to the classroom teachers
* staying abreast of current issues and theories within the field, and other related matters
* Provides direct educational services to children and families as a contributing member of the classroom team
* Plans and participates in the preparation, setup, and clean up of meals and snacks.
* Prepares, submits, monitors and tracks internal and external reports/documents which includes but is not limited to screenings, assessments, enrollment, attendance, etc
* Administers first aid and prepares and submits accident reports
* Works effectively with the management team to ensure smooth program operations
What you must have:
* Education: BA in ECE or a related field such as elementary education with at least 36 ECE credit hours OR a valid teaching license through the state of Colorado
* Experience: 2-3 years of previous experience working with children ages 3-5 and at least 1 year of leadership experience
* Skills: Pediatric first aid, CPR, experience working with kids and families
* Background Check: Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, including CBI/FBI fingerprinting, a physical and a national sex offender registry check
The perks:
* 16+ paid company holidays
* Spring Break and Winter Break - up to 10 paid days off (Ed Services only - adjust per posting)
* Accrued vacation time, starting at 10 days per year up to 30 days per year, based on years of service
* Paid sick time
* Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage
* Life, AD&D insurance
* Mental health support through our medical coverage and our employee assistance program (EAP)
* Long-term disability coverage
* 401(k) with 5% employer match after 1 year of employment
* FSA plans
* College 529 investment plans
* Identify theft and protection plans
Compensation:
* $55,000-$60,000 annually
Clayton's Core Values:
At Clayton we work to foster a community characterized by trust, dignity, love, and justice, with our children and families, our team members, and other partners on our campus and beyond. We see these values in action each day as they strengthen our Clayton community and our service to the children, families, and educators we serve.
Community-Community fosters belonging, resiliency, stability, and strength. We are committed to creating a caring, trauma-informed, professional community at Clayton and we are committed to being a positive member of the many communities we partner with and serve. Community is living the seven Sanctuary commitments: nonviolence, emotional intelligence, social learning, democracy, open communication, social responsibility, and growth and change.
Collaboration-Collaboration builds trust and relationships and brings new ideas, skills, and knowledge to help us do better work. We are committed to approaching our work as one team across Clayton.
Belonging- Belonging leads us to reflect the communities we serve and bring the widest variety of ideas and innovation to our work. We are committed to building and sustaining an organization centered on belonging.
Growth- Growth allows us to develop as professionals and to provide the best services we can to the children, families, and educators we serve. We are committed to growing as individuals and as an organization.
Stewardship-Stewardship enables us to have the greatest impact we can with the resources we have. We are committed to being good stewards of our community and our resources.
Fun-Fun reduces stress, keeps us motivated, builds connections, and models for our children the joy that can come with learning and working together. We are committed to having fun
Clayton Early Learning is an equal opportunity employer that values workplace diversity. We strive to create an inclusive work place that embraces diverse backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. We prohibit discrimination of employees or applicants on the basis of race, creed, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual identity, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, disability, or any other classification considered discriminatory under applicable law
Assistant Teacher ($1,500 sign-on bonus)
Preschool teacher job in Greeley, CO
Shine on as a paraprofessional/behavior aide Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team.
What you can expect from us.
* Career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.
* Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
* Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.
* An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more.
* Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.
Overview
Fuel student success-and your own-as you support your assigned student as determined by their individualized education plan (IEP). Realize the joy of possibility as you provide customized behavior support and teach valuable life skills. You will play an essential role as part of a multidisciplinary team in delivering holistic guidance and support.
Responsibilities
* Work in a setting with diverse students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
* Work one on one with an assigned student to meet goals set forth in their IEP, providing accommodations and modifications as necessary.
* Assist in the development and modification of behavior support plans.
* Implement behavior support plans; record and track data on behaviors, progress toward goals, and incidents.
* Utilize behavior support and intervention strategies.
* Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical restraint if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff.
* Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages the development of appropriate social and behavioral skills.
* Supervise students and ensure they are always monitored, including to and from appropriate school locations.
* Work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent implementation of behavior support plans.
* Provide personal care support dependent on the student's needs.
* Communicate effectively with parents.
Qualifications
* High school diploma.
* Experience working in an educational setting implementing behavioral interventions for students with intensive behavioral needs preferred.
Posted Salary Range
USD $17.00 - USD $19.00 /Hr.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.
* Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.
* Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.
* Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.
* Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students.
* Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Auto-ApplyTeacher Preschool Aide
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
THE POSITION: It is usually the responsibility of the preschool teacher's assistant to plan activities for children, such as storytelling or art projects. They instruct and supervise them in social and developmental activities, help feed them, and generally provide one-on-one attention when needed. He or she must help organize the classroom and plan intellectual activities for children, per the lead teacher's requests.
Some assistants work specifically with children who have developmental disabilities. They help them with exercises and games designed to facilitate their development. Their work is supervised by qualified therapists or teachers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Assist with lesson planning
Assist with classroom schedule and room arrangement
Identify barriers to learning and report to Teacher
Maintain positive relationships with families, allowing Teacher to address concerns to parents.
Promote feelings of trust and security in the program
Keep classroom and hallways clean and organized
Daily and weekly housecleaning duties, as assigned, in each classroom
Check e-mails and mailbox daily
Understand and apply mission statement
Greet students and parents warmly and enthusiastically each day
Maintain safe, clean environment, teaching and modeling good hygiene skills
Getting the classroom ready for lesson and clearing away afterwards so as to maintain a safe and clean environment
Assisting Teachers in preparing the lesson materials and school equipment
Helping pupils stay focused during class hours
Supervising group activities, recess, dismissal or start-of-school day, cafeteria, and field trips
Helping Teachers manage student behavior
Looking after children unwell or upset
Interacting with children, preparing snacks, teaching children about numbers, colors and shapes, assisting children when using the restroom
Evaluate students' social development and physical well-being.
Preschool teacher's assistants should be prepared to take on the role of lead teacher when needed
Additional duties, as assigned, by the preschool director or principal
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 12 semester units ECE/CD (Child, Family & Community, Child Growth & Development and curriculum)-preferred
Minimum GPA of 3.0 (transcripts requested);
6 months experience in child care setting
Ability to maintain current CPR and 1st Aid certifications
Complete 15 hours annually of State of Colorado required training, according to timetable provided
Ability to pass Criminal Record Background Clearance with no exemptions
Maintain good physical health with the ability to perform job duties, lift 30 pounds, move quickly, bend, squat, kneel, sit on floor, reach overhead
Solid understanding of classroom activities and teaching best practices
Strong interpersonal skills including ability to work and communicate effectively and collaboratively with a diverse population
Ability to work cooperatively with other staff members, to accept supervision and to help promote a positive environment
Excellent verbal communication skills, including clear speech enunciation, and accurate spoken English grammar that can serve as a good model for children who are developing their language skills
Strong oral and written communication skills, including ability to present to groups and individuals about the organization's mission
Warm nurturing attitude
Friendly, inviting, self-motivated, even-tempered and adaptable
Solid computer skills and ability to manage and report data accurately and efficiently
Outstanding interpersonal and presentation abilities
Ability to demonstrate and teach Christ-based behaviors
An active Christian, Catholic preferred, in good standing with the church
COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
Good people skills are essential as the person who works in this position works around children and with others as a team
Able to communicate clearly, be self-aware of appearance, language and behavior at all times
Able to foster team work; able to work with others in a supportive manner
Be willing and able to receive ongoing training in regard to any aspect of this position
Have a positive and supportive attitude toward the Catholic Church, her teachings and her work; refrain from public promotion or approval of any conduct or lifestyle that would reflect discredit or disgrace on, or cause scandal in relationship to, the Archdiocese of Denver, or considered to be in contradiction with Catholic Doctrine or morals
Capable of receiving and following instructions
A self-starter, capable of independent work
Must meet all requirements to pass a background check
Must complete all classes/seminars as directed by Good Shepherd Catholic School and the Archdiocese of Denver
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to be physically active for the number of hours prescribed by the employment contract
Must be mentally alert at all times. Position requires working with equipment and safety must be observed at all times. Safety applies not only to the worker but to those who may be around the worker
Must be able to stand as directed by the learning activity or supervising duty
The position may require lifting objects up to 30 lbs.
Must be able to tolerate loud noises associated with ordinary management of children
Childcare Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Longmont, CO
📢 Join The Nest Schools today!
We are seeking enthusiastic, high-quality childcare teachers who understand the value of Early Childhood Education! LOCATION:
Longmont
Childcare Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher
depends on education and years of experience)
PAY RANGE: Determined based on years of experience and education -
ask us how you can move up the Career ladder!!!
BENEFITS:We ACTIVELY strive to be a “Best Workplace” for all our teachers and staff via numerous programs designed around our core values of WELLNESS, INNOVATION, KINDNESS, and FUN!How do we achieve this?
Nest Eggs Reward & Recognition Program
Mentor Programs
Funday Mondays
Nest University - the most
INNOVATIVE
approach,
ANYWHERE
to providing training and certificate programs leading to real career opportunities in the field of Early Childhood Education in the childcare/preschool space
We offer all the perks - and they keep getting better
Industry-leading BENEFITS and PAY
A team of childcare experts to help you plan and grow your career within The Nest
50% discount on childcare (up to a $8,000 annual value) space permitting
Staff events and off-site team building
Fellowship with other teachers both regionally and throughout the company
Paid ECE advancement
All the resources and materials are provided for you to carry out the hard work you do!
Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous Childcare Experience preferred.
Early Childhood Education preferred
IF you are a current Teacher/Assistant Teacher in the field of Early Childhood Education, IF you currently feel you have hit a career wall and are you looking for a new opportunity with better compensation, support, and a career that offers growth opportunities, look no further! Join The Nest Schools TODAY!
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Pay Range USD $17.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyLead Preschool/ Pre-K Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Arvada, CO
Benefits: * 401(k) * Bonus based on performance * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Tuition assistance * Vision insurance We are located in Arvada, Colorado. At Primrose School at Candelas is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary school age. We are seeking an energetic, fun individual for a Lead position in our Early Preschool and Preschool classrooms.
As an Early Childhood Teacher in our child care facility, you would have a rewarding career in helping plan and implement an ongoing program of activities which promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child. This is the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning for an Early Childhood Teacher.
Compensation and Benefits:
The Perks:
* This role pays up to $18.00-$24.00 per hour with relevant experience and qualifications.
* 10 Paid Holidays, Additional Paid time Off (PTO), paid sick leave
* Flexible Schedule
* Opportunities to grow
* Professional Development with tuition assistance
* Health insurance
* Dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and supplemental insurance
* 401K
Schedule:
* Full Time
* Operations Hours are currently 6:30am-6:00pm. Shift hours are flexible.
Make an impact! As an Early Childhood Teacher:
* Lead teacher supervises daily class functions of a group of children.
* Lead teacher assess each child's individual ongoing developmental needs.
* Lead teacher implements an approved lesson plan and daily classroom schedule.
* Lead teacher work with Assistant Teacher(s) and the Director in planning parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
* Lead Teacher attends all required staff meetings, workshops, and school functions.
* Lead Teacher complies with all applicable local, state, or federal regulatory rules and laws pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children.
Your skills and experience:
* Ability to relate positively to young children.
* Is flexible and adaptable.
* Holds passion and respect for young children.
* Is team-oriented and communicates well.
Requirements
* Must be Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualified under local, state, and federal regulations
* Must pass all required background checks
* Must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
* Occasional lifting up to 35 lbs.
* Frequent walking, standing, sitting, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, bending, and crouching
This role pays $18.00-24.00/ hour based on experience and qualifications.
Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.
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MLBC
Lead Preschool/ Pre-K Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Arvada, CO
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
We are located in Arvada, Colorado. At Primrose School at Candelas is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational childcare experience. We offer year-round programs for children from infant through elementary school age. We are seeking an energetic, fun individual for a Lead position in our Early Preschool and Preschool classrooms.
As an Early Childhood Teacher in our child care facility, you would have a rewarding career in helping plan and implement an ongoing program of activities which promote the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of each child. This is the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning for an Early Childhood Teacher.
Compensation and Benefits:
The Perks:
This role pays up to $18.00-$24.00 per hour with relevant experience and qualifications.
10 Paid Holidays, Additional Paid time Off (PTO), paid sick leave
Flexible Schedule
Opportunities to grow
Professional Development with tuition assistance
Health insurance
Dental, vision, life, short-term disability, and supplemental insurance
401K
Schedule:
Full Time
Operations Hours are currently 6:30am-6:00pm. Shift hours are flexible.
Make an impact! As an Early Childhood Teacher:
Lead teacher supervises daily class functions of a group of children.
Lead teacher assess each child's individual ongoing developmental needs.
Lead teacher implements an approved lesson plan and daily classroom schedule.
Lead teacher work with Assistant Teacher(s) and the Director in planning parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations.
Lead Teacher attends all required staff meetings, workshops, and school functions.
Lead Teacher complies with all applicable local, state, or federal regulatory rules and laws pertaining to the health, safety, and care of children.
Your skills and experience:
Ability to relate positively to young children.
Is flexible and adaptable.
Holds passion and respect for young children.
Is team-oriented and communicates well.
Requirements
Must be Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualified under local, state, and federal regulations
Must pass all required background checks
Must be able to properly lift infants into and out of a crib
Occasional lifting up to 35 lbs.
Frequent walking, standing, sitting, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, bending, and crouching
This role pays $18.00-24.00/ hour based on experience and qualifications.
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Associate Teacher
Preschool teacher job in Denver, CO
About the role:
At Clayton Early Learning, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic, inclusive environment that supports the growth and development of young children. As an Associate Teacher, you will play a vital role in the support of a classroom at Clayton year-round. You'll have the opportunity to work with diverse teams and interact with multiple children to create successful learning and family outcomes. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to be part of a team that's making a difference, we encourage you to apply today!
Who we are:
Clayton Early Learning is a leading nonprofit dedicated to providing children from birth to five with an exceptional start and empowering families for lifelong success. We directly serve 500 children annually through our school, home-based programs, and community partnership sites. As a proud member of the Educare Learning Network, we are deeply committed to the whole-child, whole-family approach and to high quality early childhood education. Our unique location on a 20-acre historic campus in Denver is the foundation for our strategic vision to become a thriving neighborhood center to serve the community more fully, addressing needs including food security and health care access.
We know that our future rests in the hands of the youngest generation and that the experiences of inclusion and belonging they have in early childhood make a lasting impression that remains well into their adult lives. Our team of over 125 dedicated professionals works in a supportive environment of collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. The atmosphere is not just about work; it's about building a community where individuals are valued, supported, and empowered to reach their fullest potential. At Clayton, we believe that a great place to work isn't just about the job but the people who create success together.
What we want you to do:
Teach in an infant/toddler or preschool classrooms as needed in a professional manner by actively participating as a teacher in classrooms as assigned
Provide support to classroom teachers in execution of classroom duties and student engagement
Assist in the supervision of 8-16 students with the classroom which may include some students with disabilities and or behavioral difficulties
Follow the Conscious Discipline model for effective teaching and learning
Effectively implement Educare's core features within the classroom
Strongly adhere to the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct
Provide routine care for students such as changing diapers or assisting with toileting
Participate in the serving and clean-up of meals and snacks
Eat meals and snacks together "family style" with the students
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the quality of Clayton Educare education programs
What you must have:
Education: Must possess a level 2 certification in the PDIS system AND have completed ECE 101 and ECE 103 OR have a EQIT Certification
Experience: Previous experience working in early childhood education or a related field is preferred
Skills: Pediatric first aid, CPR, experience working with young children, knowledge of child development principles, ability to use technology in a professional setting, including Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Teams, and other software and applications required by the role
Background Check: Must be able to pass a background check, including CBI/FBI fingerprinting, motor vehicle/driving record (MVR), CO state child abuse and neglect registry check, a national sex offender registry check, and reference checks.
Other: Ability to work flexible hours, valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance
The perks:
16+ paid company holidays
Spring Break and Winter Break - up to 10 paid days off
Accrued vacation time, starting at 10 days per year up to 30 days per year, based on years of service
Paid sick time
Medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage
Life, AD&D insurance
Mental health support through our medical coverage and our employee assistance program (EAP)
Long-term disability coverage
401(k) with 5% employer match after 1 year of employment
FSA plans
College 529 investment plans
Identify theft and protection plans
Compensation:
$18.00-$20.00 per hour
Clayton's Core Values:
At Clayton Early Learning, we believe that our core values help to drive actions and create habits that allow our belief in the unlimited potential of young children to become a reality. We seek candidates who demonstrate our core values and are motivated by a values-driven environment.
Collaboration builds trust and relationships and brings new ideas, skills, and knowledge to help us do better work.
Community fosters belonging, resiliency, stability, and strength. We are committed to creating a caring, trauma-informed, professional community at Clayton and to being a positive member of the many communities we partner with and serve.
Fun reduces stress, keeps us motivated, builds connections, and models for our children the joy that can come with learning and working together.
Growth allows us to develop as professionals and to provide the best services we can to the children, families, and educators we serve.
Stewardship enables us to have the greatest impact we can with the resources we have.
Clayton Early Learning is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of physical or mental disability, race, creed, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, marriage to a co-worker, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, legal off-duty conduct, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.