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ABOUT THE SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT Our Mission Statement: At Sobesky Academy, we provide an individualized educational and therapeutic environment which supports social-emotional awareness, inspires personal growth and builds on students' strengths in order to empower them for success. ABOUT THE JOB Multiple positions available. HOURS AND DAYS WORKED Desired Start Date: 01/20/2026 Para Educ - Independence Supp Annual Position FLSA: Nonexempt FTE: .87500 , Hours/Day: 7.000 , Days/Year: 178 Salary Plan, Grade, Step: CSEA - Para-Educator -8 hrs , D25, 1 Pay Range: $22.74 - $28.38 Effective as of: 08-16-2025 Compensation schedules for Jeffco Schools can be found here. Starting salary for non-licensed roles is based on the candidate's relevant work experience and education. Additional considerations may be given for job-specific certifications and skills. Applicants should submit all relevant and verifiable education, training and work experiences at the time of application. Starting Salary for licensed educators is based on the step and lane schedule found here. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENT The successful new hire or rehired candidate will be responsible to complete and incur the fingerprinting and processing fee of $54.50 through an appropriate fingerprinting vendor and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, within 48 hours of offer acceptance. RESPONSIBILITIES SUMMARY: Perform a full range of educational/non-educational duties for the specific intensive needs of primarily one student. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Provide instructional and behavioral support in all academic and related areas as directed by the teacher primarily for an individual student. Provide support to special education teacher such as preparing materials, assist in the implementation of IEP (Individualized Education Plan), provide input into the IEP when appropriate, deliver instructional materials for individual students, keep attendance and activity records, collect data for progress monitoring, and implement behavior intervention plans. Administer all medications, within the guidelines of District Policy JLCD to students and document appropriately as identified in District policy. District Area Nurse will delegate medication administration to Para-Educator. Para-Educator will follow medication administration protocols and guidelines under the Department of Health Services and will be monitored, documented, and audited by the District Area Nurse. Perform assigned lunch/recess/bus duties which include supervision in the cafeteria, playground and pre/post boarding of buses. Perform health and personal need duties as directed by teacher or nurse, including bathroom assistance, diapering, feeding and lifting students. Apply de-escalation strategies and manage classroom behavior. Perform restraints, if required or applicable, after attending district approved trainings. Participate in required Medicaid and Random Moment in Time Study provider trainings. Document personal care and/or delegated nursing services on a regular basis in EZEDMed system for Medicaid reimbursement purposes. Maintain confidential information as directed. Provide support for any student as directed. Attend district-provided trainings and professional development as directed. Perform other duties as assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND TRAINING: High school diploma/GED required. EXPERIENCE: No experience required. Prefer one year of related work experience in K-12 school setting. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, & EQUIPMENT: Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work with students who have a variety of disabilities. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS: CPI, CPR and First Aid certificates highly recommended. Training provided by the district. SALARY Jeffco Salary Schedules BENEFITS Jeffco Benefits EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Jefferson County School District does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, pregnancy, or gender.

At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. BONUS OPPORTUNITY $1,500 1 month anniversary $1,500 6 month anniversary $2,000 1 year anniversary ($5,000 Total) Position Purpose: The YRR Teaching Assistant will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support and serve youth, (ages 13-18.5) for the oversight and coordination of the YRR educational needs. Providing tutoring and mentoring to youth in education needs and collaborating with school districts and GED programs to coordinate consumer's needs Essential Duties/Responsibilities: * Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations. * Assist and provide instruction to YRR students in completion of assignments. * Contact client school districts and coordinate after care plans. * Engages consumers and appropriate family members, in the strength-based and trauma-informed treatment process and goal-setting. Identifies risk factors for clients, works constructively with consumers to reach agreed upon outcomes, and coordinates care with internal and external providers. Maintains appropriate professional standards and provides appropriate follow-up for consumers. * Completes an initial assessment of support and needs for client engagement. Collaborates and strategizes with consumers in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and agency policies * Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates, and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. * Knowledgeable about Jefferson Center and community resources and builds relationships with providers to assist in a seamless referral process. * Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures. * Provides structure with predictable and fair limit setting while demonstrating appropriate boundaries. Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication): * Attends mandatory in-services; compliance with individualized training plan if required. * Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases, and utilizes a problem solving approach as well as feedback. Attends supervision at times and interval agreed upon with supervisor. * Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines. * Submits 90% of all Progress-to-Date forms before the end of shift. * Completes 95% of all paperwork by the due date. * Exhibits enthusiasm, courtesy, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment. * Maintains effective interpersonal relations with clients, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect. * Effectively responds to the client/consumer needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. * Demonstrates knowledge and skills to develop therapeutic alliance with consumers and to work effectively and with cultural competence with consumers from diverse backgrounds. * Participates in staff development activities to enhance professional growth. * Addresses the whole health needs of the client by ensuring that appropriate releases are in place for physical health care providers, making appropriate referrals as needed when significant physical health needs are a consideration. * May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Program Manager or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers. * Utilizes a range of appropriate clinical and recovery focused interventions according to clinical need, or refers as indicated, to trauma specific treatment, wellness classes/coaching, co-occurring/substance use services, and employment services. * Understand how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization. * Participate in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery. * Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma-informed care. * Maintain professional and ethical behavior at all times. * Completes required paperwork for substance use treatment licenses and billing to Medicaid and other funding sources, including Substance Abuse ROI and Discharge Plan. * Endorse the Center's belief that drug testing can be an effective therapeutic tool as it can serve as a deterrent to substance use, a safety measure for prescribing psychotropic medications and provide support to the client to increase the likelihood of successful abstinence. * Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment. * Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth. * This is an awake position for the entire shift. * Other duties as assigned which should include temporarily stepping into another role based on qualifications and credentialing requirements in order to provide adequate coverage on the unit. No staff will be asked to step into a position they are not qualified for. * Staff working with youth must be in good medical, mental, physical, and emotional health. They must also be free from communicable diseases and current on all immunizations routinely recommended for adults. The role may involve lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds. In rare and extreme situations, staff at the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) may be required to assist in safely holding a youth for up to 60 seconds. Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: * Bachelor's Degree (from an accredited university or college) in related field required. * CAT/CAS (Addictions Certification) preferred, but not required. Must be willing to obtain within 18 months of hire. * Two or more years related experience and/or training required. * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. * Skills or experience in integrated health approaches preferred. * Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire. * Must be at least 21 years of age or older. * Valid drivers license and acceptable motor vehicle record. Salary Grade 9: $51,000 annually ($24.52/hr)* Sign On Bonus Information: $1,500 1 month anniversary $1,500 6 month anniversary $2,000 1 year anniversary ($5,000 Total) Additional Bonus Information & Salary Information*: * The annual salary listed above is based on 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week). Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week* * Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus* * Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus* * Bonuses are not earned unless and until continuous employment reaches the bonus effective date* Application Deadline: 2/15/2026. Review of applications will begin immediately.

At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact. Overview 1:1 Teacher Aide - Part-Time Schedule: 16 bi weekly: 2hrs per day 12:30-2:30 Mon/Tues & Thurs/Fri Be their helping hand. If you have a passion for helping students shine, there's a place for you at Catapult Learning. As a 1:1 Aide, you'll work closely with one student, providing personalized guidance and encouragement throughout the school day. With our supportive team and resources behind you, you'll make a direct impact on a student's educational journey-every single day. Responsibilities As a 1:1 Aide with Catapult Learning, you will: * Provide dedicated, individualized academic and behavioral support to one student during the school day. * Implement teacher-directed lessons and activities with fidelity and care. * Support classroom routines and transitions to ensure a safe and structured learning environment. * Assist with behavior management and reinforcement strategies tailored to the student's needs. * Communicate regularly with the classroom teacher and program staff to track student progress and needs. * Promote a positive and inclusive environment that respects student dignity and individuality. * Maintain confidentiality of student records and information. * Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications How we'll be there for you: We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits for eligible employees. * Opportunities for continuing education, professional development, and career advancement. * Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. * Carefully curated instructional materials and lesson plans that may be customized to individual student needs. * Employee assistance program. * Time off for eligible employees. What we'll need from you: The positive, enthusiastic assistant teacher we seek has these qualifications. * High school diploma; 2 years or 30 hours of college experience preferred. * Unwavering belief that all children can learn. * Ability to communicate and interact effectively with individuals. * Knowledge of computer software and Microsoft Office experience. Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team. Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you're meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Rate Starting from USD $30.00/Hr.

The Early Educator Apprenticeship Program, offered in partnership with CPCD and Pikes Peak State College, offers participants the skills and practice needed to begin a career in early childhood education. This is a Competency-based Apprenticeship. The term of the apprenticeship is not less than one-year (2,000 On the Job Learning hours) with an OJL attainment of 44 competencies, supplemented by the minimum required 199 hours of related instruction. Apprentices shall be paid a progressively increasing schedule of wages based on a dollar amount of the current hourly journey worker wage rate. Apprentice Teacher Assistant will assists teacher in the establishment, planning and implementation of safe, healthy, high quality learning experiences and environments that advances the development of the whole child in partnership with families. Complies with all CPCD policies and procedures, 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. Pay Scale: Step 1: High school diploma or equivalent & relevant experience $17.48/hr. Step 2: Age appropriate CDA or Level II credential $19.18/hr. Step 3: Colorado Department of Human Services Director Qualification (DQ)/ Level 3 $20.15/hr. Step 4: Colorado Department of Human Services Director Qualification (DQ)/ Level 3 and 12 credit hours in ECE (can include Pyramid Plus and EQIT) $21.15/hr. Step 5: Associate Degree in ECE or Related Field (AA + 24 credit hours in ECE) $22.20/hr. About CPCD: At CPCD, we provide more than 1,100 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: • CDA or the Early Childhood Professional Level II credential through the State of Colorado's Professional Development Information System (PDIS), or plan to obtain within two years of hire. • Must obtain First Aid, CPR, and medication administration certification within 90-days of employment and maintain as required. • Must be able to lift/carry/manipulate up to 40 pounds. • Must have access to reliable transportation to perform functions of the job including being able to go to another location during the work day if necessary. • 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). • Must have access to reliable transportation and if using a personal vehicle must maintain minimum liability insurance as determined by the State of Colorado. Preferred: • At least one year of successful work experience with children birth to age three and/or to age five. • Bilingual in English/Spanish. 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 $17.48/hr. - $22.20/hr.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 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 Bachelors 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

At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. **BONUS OPPORTUNITY** $1,500 1 month anniversary $1,500 6 month anniversary $2,000 1 year anniversary ($5,000 Total) Position Purpose: The YRR Teaching Assistant will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support and serve youth, (ages 13-18.5) for the oversight and coordination of the YRR educational needs. Providing tutoring and mentoring to youth in education needs and collaborating with school districts and GED programs to coordinate consumer's needs Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations. Assist and provide instruction to YRR students in completion of assignments. Contact client school districts and coordinate after care plans. Engages consumers and appropriate family members, in the strength-based and trauma-informed treatment process and goal-setting. Identifies risk factors for clients, works constructively with consumers to reach agreed upon outcomes, and coordinates care with internal and external providers. Maintains appropriate professional standards and provides appropriate follow-up for consumers. Completes an initial assessment of support and needs for client engagement. Collaborates and strategizes with consumers in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and agency policies Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates, and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. Knowledgeable about Jefferson Center and community resources and builds relationships with providers to assist in a seamless referral process. Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures. Provides structure with predictable and fair limit setting while demonstrating appropriate boundaries. Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication): Attends mandatory in-services; compliance with individualized training plan if required. Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases, and utilizes a problem solving approach as well as feedback. Attends supervision at times and interval agreed upon with supervisor. Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines. Submits 90% of all Progress-to-Date forms before the end of shift. Completes 95% of all paperwork by the due date. Exhibits enthusiasm, courtesy, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment. Maintains effective interpersonal relations with clients, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect. Effectively responds to the client/consumer needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. Demonstrates knowledge and skills to develop therapeutic alliance with consumers and to work effectively and with cultural competence with consumers from diverse backgrounds. Participates in staff development activities to enhance professional growth. Addresses the whole health needs of the client by ensuring that appropriate releases are in place for physical health care providers, making appropriate referrals as needed when significant physical health needs are a consideration. May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Program Manager or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers. Utilizes a range of appropriate clinical and recovery focused interventions according to clinical need, or refers as indicated, to trauma specific treatment, wellness classes/coaching, co-occurring/substance use services, and employment services. Understand how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization. Participate in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery. Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma-informed care. Maintain professional and ethical behavior at all times. Completes required paperwork for substance use treatment licenses and billing to Medicaid and other funding sources, including Substance Abuse ROI and Discharge Plan. Endorse the Center's belief that drug testing can be an effective therapeutic tool as it can serve as a deterrent to substance use, a safety measure for prescribing psychotropic medications and provide support to the client to increase the likelihood of successful abstinence. Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment. Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth. This is an awake position for the entire shift. Other duties as assigned which should include temporarily stepping into another role based on qualifications and credentialing requirements in order to provide adequate coverage on the unit. No staff will be asked to step into a position they are not qualified for. Staff working with youth must be in good medical, mental, physical, and emotional health. They must also be free from communicable diseases and current on all immunizations routinely recommended for adults. The role may involve lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds. In rare and extreme situations, staff at the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) may be required to assist in safely holding a youth for up to 60 seconds. Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: Bachelor's Degree (from an accredited university or college) in related field required. CAT/CAS (Addictions Certification) preferred, but not required. Must be willing to obtain within 18 months of hire. Two or more years related experience and/or training required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Skills or experience in integrated health approaches preferred. Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire. Must be at least 21 years of age or older. Valid drivers license and acceptable motor vehicle record. Salary Grade 9: $51,000 annually ($24.52/hr)* Sign On Bonus Information: $1,500 1 month anniversary $1,500 6 month anniversary $2,000 1 year anniversary ($5,000 Total) Additional Bonus Information & Salary Information*: The annual salary listed above is based on 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week). Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week* Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus* Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus* Bonuses are not earned unless and until continuous employment reaches the bonus effective date* Application Deadline: 2/15/2026. Review of applications will begin immediately.

Early Childhood Education/ECE Teacher Assistant Additional Information: Show/Hide JOB TITLE: ECE Teacher Assistant WORK YEAR: 187 work days, 7.5 hours/day, Working hours are Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30 am - 4:30pm WORK STATUS: Classified Full Time, Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Director of Early Childhood Center. Day to day supervision is by classroom Teacher and Educational Coordinator. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing assistance to the early childhood teacher in the supervision and general activities of the children enrolled at the Sheridan Early Childhood Center. Responsible for providing assistance to special education students in attainment of Individual Education Plans in support of and working with and at the direction of special education and regular education teachers. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Reinforces classroom learning concepts and support for all typically developing children and special education children in the classroom as directed by the early childhood teaching staff and the early childhood special education staff. * Assists on field trips and with a variety of life skills experiences. * Monitors and assists with child behavior management. * Monitors child progress and assists in providing adaptations and taking observations in learning environment. * Attend various meetings and staffings as needed. * May perform diapering and toileting as needed. * May require additional training for special health and educational purpose. * Assists in home visitations, parent conferences and engages parents to contribute to learning opportunities within their child's pre-school experiences SUPERVISORY DUTIES None POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience * High School diploma or G.E.D. * A minimum of two Early Childhood Education Classes from an Accredited College ( ECE 101, ECE 102, ECE 103 or ECE 238) or CDA * One to three years' experience working in early childhood education environment. Knowledge and Skills * Computer * Word processing\\ * General office equipment * Effective communication Licenses or Certifications None required GENERAL EXPECTATIONS * Is flexible * Has the ability to work collaboratively with supervisors and co-workers * Maintains a positive attitude * Observes all district policies and procedures * Supports the Sheridan School District Strategic Plan * Supports the Sheridan Head Start Goals * Supports the Early Childhood Education Action Plan ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS Mostly clean and comfortable; some noise ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical requirements indicated below are examples of the physical aspects that this position classification must perform in carrying out essential job functions. Persons performing service in this position classification will occasionally exert 5 to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move students or objects. This type of work involves frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and occasional sitting, reaching, stooping and squatting. Perceiving the nature of sound, near and far vision, depth perception, providing oral information, the manual dexterity to operate business related equipment, and handle and work with various materials and objects are important aspects of this job. CLEARANCES: Must clear background check through Colorado Department of Human Services in addition to an online Records check with National Sex Offender Registry, State of Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Registry and FBI Fingerprint check through Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Must also submit receipt of a Physical completed within one year of date of hire. SALARY: Salary range is 17.89-19.64 an hour. BENEFITS: Employees who are scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week in the 2025/2026 school year are eligible to obtain district health benefits which include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance and supplemental benefits. Positions that qualify for health benefits also qualify for leave which could include vacation and daily leave to be determined by the position and number of days assigned. Sheridan School District No. 2 is a public employer and participates in the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA). All employees are required by state statute to contribute 11% of salary on a pre-tax basis to PERA. The District contributes 21% in addition to employee contribution. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All interested and qualified applicants must complete an online application at *********************************************** Incomplete applications and resumes received in lieu of applications will not be considered. Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview. This position will close once the vacancy has been filled.

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

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!

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 Demonstrates mastery of and pedagogical expertise in the content taught; at elementary is an expert in literacy and mathematics and is knowledgeable in all other content; at secondary has knowledge of literacy and mathematics and is a content area expert Provides instruction aligned with the Colorado Academic Standards and the organized plan of instruction Develops and implements lessons that connect to a variety of content areas and disciplines; emphasizes literacy and mathematical practices Demonstrates knowledge of the content, central concepts, inquiry, appropriate evidence-based instructional practices, and specialized characteristics of the disciplines being taught Establishes a safe, inclusive and respectful learning environment for a diverse population of students Fosters a predictable learning environment characterized by acceptable student behavior and efficient use of time in which each student has a positive, nurturing relationship with caring adults and peers Demonstrate an awareness of, a commitment to, and a respect for multiple aspects of diversity, while working toward common goals as a community of learners Engages students as individuals, including those with diverse needs and interests, across a range of ability levels by adapting their teaching for the benefit of all students Works collaboratively with the families and/or significant adults for the benefit of students Plans and delivers effective instruction and creates an environment that facilitates learning for their students Demonstrates knowledge about the ways in which learning takes place, including the levels of intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of their students Uses formal and informal methods to assess student learning, provide feedback, and to use results to inform planning and instruction Integrates and utilizes appropriate available technology to engage students in authentic learning experiences Establishes and communicates high expectations and uses processes to support the development of critical-thinking and problem-solving skills Provides students with opportunities to work in teams and develop leadership Models and promotes effective communication Demonstrates professionalism through ethical conduct, reflection, and leadership Demonstrates high standards for professional conduct Links professional growth to professional goals Responds to a complex, dynamic environment Demonstrates leadership in the school, the community, and the teaching profession Assesses the progress of students on a regular basis and provides reports as required Complies with applicable state and federal laws, district administrative policies, procedures, and practices, and location requirements Ensures that students are supervised at all times Follows established policies and procedures regarding the health, safety, welfare, and education of students Implements by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives Instructs, assesses, and differentiates for all students' academic, social, emotional, and health needs Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law and district policy Makes provision for availability to students and parents for education-related purposes when required or requested Manages materials and supplies Models appropriate conduct at all times Performs duties as directed by supervisors and administrators Performs non-instructional duties as directed Plans a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students Plans and supervises purposeful assignments for educational support staff and volunteer(s) and, cooperatively with supervisor, evaluates their job performance Responds as directed and as necessary in safety and/or crisis situations Supervises volunteers and paraprofessionals where applicable Uses and integrates technology to support professional responsibilities, instruction, data interpretation, and student learning Uses effective conflict resolution Uses feedback and reflects about professional practice to improve teaching and learning Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to adapt to changing technologies and to learn functionality of new equipment and systems Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing Ability to create, access, input, retrieve, and manipulate information in various software systems Ability to establish and maintain accurate record keeping, document management, and filing systems 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 Ability to work independently without direct supervision Commitment to the education of students as a primary responsibility Communicates effectively with students and adults in a wide variety of settings Computer proficiency including office productivity applications 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 Knowledge of Special Education, other educational programming, and associated legal requirements as related to the needs of the students assigned to the teacher Promotes a positive climate, culture, and community Strong organizational, interpersonal, written, listening, and verbal communication skills Student-centered and relationship-focused Understanding of data privacy laws and their implications for the educational community Willingness to participate in ongoing training as required 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 teacher operates primarily independently and frequently with others in a professional school environment indoors regularly and outdoors occasionally. The teacher routinely uses standard classroom and office equipment. The teacher is directly responsible to provide for the health, safety, and welfare and education of students, ensuring students are under supervision at all times. 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 The job is very active and regularly requires periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing while on duty. While performing the duties of this job, the teacher is regularly required to talk and hear. The position requires the ability to speak and to be understood, to use normal or aided vision and hearing, and to detect odors. The teacher frequently is required to use hands and fingers, handle or feel; and to reach with hands and arms. 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; and physically restrain students when necessary. 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 Preferred Qualifications: Minimum Compensation: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Hours per Day: 7.5 hour(s) per day Number of Days per Year: 183 days M-F Benefits Eligibility: Under Part-time - Ineligible For more information on our benefits, please visit Employee Benefits | Academy District 20 (asd20.org). FLSA Status: United States of America (Exempt) How to Apply: New applicants (including current district staff members) must use the Workday application portal. 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 Please do not call to request site visits or interviews at the school/location. Please direct all inquiries via the email address indicated on the posting. Hiring Manager Email: ***************************

$1,000 sign-on bonus after the first 90 days! About the role: At Clayton Early Learning, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic 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. 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 resiliency, stability, and strength. * Fun reduces stress, keeps us motivated, builds connections, and models joy for our children. * Growth allows us to develop as professionals and provide the best service. * Stewardship enables us to have the greatest impact with the resources we have. 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

Full-time Description is filled. Classroom Assistant OUR PURPOSE Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Denver has been serving Northern Colorado since 1927. We serve tens of thousands of people each year in seven ministries: Marisol Services, Early Childhood Education, Shelter Services, Catholic Charities Housing, St. Raphael Counseling, Family, Kinship, and Senior Services; and Parish & Community Engagement. Our employees are crucial to our success in achieving our mission to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to the poor and those in need. Catholic Charities provides a work environment where self-motivated and mission driven individuals are recognized and rewarded. Catholic Charities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to welcoming applicants and program participants of all faiths; as well as an inclusive and welcoming environment for staff, volunteers, and program participants. Candidates who bring diversity to our team are encouraged to apply. PURPOSE OF POSITION: A Classroom Assistant at Catholic Charities: Ensures the safety and security of children in classroom. Develops positive relationships with parents and families of each child. Assists other staff in planning, coordinating and completing student activities. Provides classroom coverage for teacher absences and updates teaching staff upon their return. Assists in the organization and maintenance of classroom materials and equipment. Ensures that the classroom is safe, clean, and orderly. Takes direction from classroom staff regarding classroom organization and management. Provides crisis intervention including, but not limited to, child abuse reporting. Ensures safe environment by following safety rules. Participates in the preparation, setup, serving, and clean-up of meals and snacks. Administers first aid as needed. Complies with all Colorado State Licensing regulations and Head Start Performance Standards. Participates in required training, programs, workshops, and meetings concerning teaching methods, first aid/CPR, universal precautions, food safety, and other topics relating to the classroom, early childhood development, and classroom environments. Enroll in and complete coursework for the Child Development Associate (CDA) certification, if not already obtained or do not have an ECE related degree, and complete within 6 months of the date of hire. Staff who are already Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualified are not required to enroll in and complete the CDA but are strongly encouraged to do so. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS Ability to interact well with children 6 weeks-5 years of age. Ability to remember schedules, programs, policies, and other details. Ability to remain calm and calm others in an emergency and/or confrontational situation. Knowledge of the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and the appropriate techniques and practices for the client population. Ability to interact effectively as a team member and independently with Agency staff and with a diverse client base. Must be currently enrolled in, or agree to enroll in, coursework to obtain the Child Development Associate (CDA) certification. The CDA must be completed within 6 months of the hire date. (Those with an associate's degree or higher in ECE are excluded and those who are already Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualified are not required to enroll in and complete the CDA but are strongly encouraged to do so). EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Experience effectively interacting with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age in a group setting preferred. Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualification preferred. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Salary: $20.01-$20.81 Training: We provide a robust training curriculum that will support our employees throughout their career. Training provided within the first year of employment includes: De-escalation & Safety; Mental Health First Aid; Substance Abuse & Mental Health; Human Trafficking; Trauma Informed Care; and many more. Benefits: In addition to being part of a higher purpose while working in a challenging yet rewarding environment, eligible Catholic Charities employees receive a generous benefits package, including: Shift is Full Time Extensive Paid Time Off (4 weeks accrual for new employees - increasing based on tenure) promoting work life balance. 15 Paid Holidays annually (shelters are 24/7, so if a holiday is worked, holiday pay is in included.) Sabbatical Leave Program: Employees who have completed seven years of continuous full-time service are eligible for a paid sabbatical leave to support rest, renewal, and professional or personal growth. Eligible staff may take 4 weeks of sabbatical leave. 403b Retirement Plan with Agency contribution of 4% & match up to 2% of annual compensation. Choice of 3 PPO Medical Plans (90% of employee's and 75% of dependent's premiums is paid by Agency), Dental, & Vision starting the 1st day of the month following start date. May be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through Federal Student Loans and many more benefits. **Part-time employees (20-29 hours per week) also receive paid annual leave, company paid holidays, and 403b retirement plan with agency contribution and match. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you are ready to make answer the call and make a difference, please submit your application online at ccdenver.org/careers. We look forward to meeting you! We conduct background checks as part of our hiring process. Drug-Free Workplace Catholic Charities serves all with respect, dignity, and without discrimination in compliance with all local, state, or federal law. Consistent with applicable laws, Catholic Charities makes all decisions involving any aspect of employment or volunteer relationships without regard to any status or characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law, other than those positions which are deemed ministerial in nature (such as Chaplain requiring a clerical background). Unlawful discrimination and/or harassment is inconsistent with our philosophy of doing business and will not be tolerated. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. EEO/A Salary Description $20.01 - $20.81/hour

Job DescriptionDescription: The Extended Care Staff is hired by the school Principal to assist the Extended Care Director to supervise the school's Extended Care Program. The Staff member is responsible for the supervision of the students participating in the Extended Care Program. All members of the Extended Care staff are expected to abide by the policies and procedures of the local school and of the Archdiocese of Denver. The staff cooperates with the principal in providing an environment that promotes the ministry of Catholic education. Requirements: ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The duties of the Extended Care Staff Member will include but are not limited to: Supervises and maintains proper student behavior in accordance with school policies to ensure the safety and welfare of all students; Follows established procedures to ensure the safety and welfare of students; Maintains confidentiality and discretion regarding school and classroom matters; Communicates with Extended Care Director regarding all Extended Care matters; Other duties as assigned by the school principal. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree, preferably in early childhood education; Compliance with Safe Environment requirements. COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS: Be a fully initiated Catholic in the communion of the Catholic Church and intentionally living out the five precepts of the Church (CCC 2041-2043); Refrain from promotion or approval of, or the living out 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; Effective supervisory skills; Effective listening and verbal communication skills; Ability to work with students in a less structured but organized environment; Must work cooperatively with school staff and administration; Sound judgment and decision-making skills; Knowledge of and willingness to implement safety and emergency procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires lifting up to 40 pounds and carrying up to 40 pounds. Ability to execute appropriate safety and emergency procedures, including leading evacuations and providing basic first aid. SALARY INFORMAION: Part-time, non-benefitted position $21-23/hour based on level of education and experience

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

Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule We're hiring substitute teachers for a top education client to fill immediate openings in Harrison School District. Accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers andthose with no teaching experience. Our hiring coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process. Job Description: Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team! This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed. Responsibilities Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent. Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives. Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment. Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration. Perform other duties as directed by school administration Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Pay: $185 - $231 per day

Job Description At Jefferson Center, it is our policy and our mission to be inclusive and mindful of the diversity of everyone who comes through our doors. We are passionate about building a community where mental health matters and equitable care is accessible to all races, ethnicities, abilities, socioeconomic statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender expressions, religions, cultures, and languages. **BONUS OPPORTUNITY** $1,500 1 month anniversary $1,500 6 month anniversary $2,000 1 year anniversary ($5,000 Total) Position Purpose: The YRR Teaching Assistant will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to support and serve youth, (ages 13-18.5) for the oversight and coordination of the YRR educational needs. Providing tutoring and mentoring to youth in education needs and collaborating with school districts and GED programs to coordinate consumer's needs Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Interacts with client population to provide guidance, safety, stability, and direction including de-escalating potentially dangerous situations. Assist and provide instruction to YRR students in completion of assignments. Contact client school districts and coordinate after care plans. Engages consumers and appropriate family members, in the strength-based and trauma-informed treatment process and goal-setting. Identifies risk factors for clients, works constructively with consumers to reach agreed upon outcomes, and coordinates care with internal and external providers. Maintains appropriate professional standards and provides appropriate follow-up for consumers. Completes an initial assessment of support and needs for client engagement. Collaborates and strategizes with consumers in accordance with clinical practice guidelines and agency policies Effectively responds to the client's needs and problems, initiates, and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. Knowledgeable about Jefferson Center and community resources and builds relationships with providers to assist in a seamless referral process. Adheres to all Jefferson Center Policies and Procedures. Provides structure with predictable and fair limit setting while demonstrating appropriate boundaries. Other Duties (Productivity Performance Measures, Professional Growth/Development, Relationships/Communication): Attends mandatory in-services; compliance with individualized training plan if required. Participates in supervision by coming prepared with an agenda. Reports high risk/problem cases, and utilizes a problem solving approach as well as feedback. Attends supervision at times and interval agreed upon with supervisor. Corporate Compliance including documentation on practice in accordance with regulatory requirements and clinical guidelines. Submits 90% of all Progress-to-Date forms after the end of shift. Completes 95% of all paperwork by the due date. Exhibits enthusiasm, courtesy, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment. Maintains effective interpersonal relations with clients, peers, subordinates, upper management, visitors and the general public. Uses language and behavior to promote dignity and respect. Effectively responds to the client/consumer needs and problems, initiates and maintains positive interactions, timely response to phone calls, email and other requests. Demonstrates knowledge and skills to develop therapeutic alliance with consumers and to work effectively and with cultural competence with consumers from diverse backgrounds. Participates in staff development activities to enhance professional growth. Addresses the whole health needs of the client by ensuring that appropriate releases are in place for physical health care providers, making appropriate referrals as needed when significant physical health needs are a consideration. May assist in transporting admitted clients to hospitals, aftercare or other approved services as directed by the Program Manager or Program Coordinator. Individual may be exposed adverse weather conditions during loading and unloading passengers. Utilizes a range of appropriate clinical and recovery focused interventions according to clinical need, or refers as indicated, to trauma specific treatment, wellness classes/coaching, co-occurring/substance use services, and employment services. Understand how trauma impacts the lives of the people being served, so that every interaction is consistent with the recovery process and reduces the possibility of re-traumatization. Participate in the Center's training/educational programs designed to enhance knowledge about Trauma Informed Care, the impact of trauma and trauma recovery. Ensure that delivery practices are guided by the principles of trauma-informed care. Maintain professional and ethical behavior at all times. Completes required paperwork for substance use treatment licenses and billing to Medicaid and other funding sources, including Substance Abuse ROI and Discharge Plan. Endorse the Center's belief that drug testing can be an effective therapeutic tool as it can serve as a deterrent to substance use, a safety measure for prescribing psychotropic medications and provide support to the client to increase the likelihood of successful abstinence. Participates in and promotes a positive, supportive, cooperative team environment. Participates in staff development activities that enhance professional growth. This is an awake position for the entire shift. Other duties as assigned which should include temporarily stepping into another role based on qualifications and credentialing requirements in order to provide adequate coverage on the unit. No staff will be asked to step into a position they are not qualified for. Staff working with youth must be in good medical, mental, physical, and emotional health. They must also be free from communicable diseases and current on all immunizations routinely recommended for adults. The role may involve lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 25 pounds. In rare and extreme situations, staff at the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) may be required to assist in safely holding a youth for up to 60 seconds. Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Required: Bachelor's Degree (from an accredited university or college) in related field required. CAT/CAS (Addictions Certification) preferred, but not required. Must be willing to obtain within 18 months of hire. Two or more years related experience and/or training required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Skills or experience in integrated health approaches preferred. Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire. Must be at least 21 years of age or older. Valid drivers license and acceptable motor vehicle record. Salary Grade 9: $51,000 annually ($24.52/hr)* Sign On Bonus Information: $1,500 1 month anniversary $1,500 6 month anniversary $2,000 1 year anniversary ($5,000 Total) Additional Bonus Information & Salary Information*: The annual salary listed above is based on 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week). Based on full time (40 hours/week). Prorate if less than 40 hours/week* Must work a minimum of 20 hours/week to be eligible for bonus* Current Jefferson Center employees not eligible for sign on bonus* Bonuses are not earned unless and until continuous employment reaches the bonus effective date* Application Deadline: 2/15/2026. 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Early Childhood Education/ECE Teacher Assistant JOB TITLE: ECE Teacher Assistant LOCATION: Early Childhood Center WORK YEAR: 187 work days, 7.5 hours/day, Working hours are Monday - Friday between the hours of 7:30 am - 4:30pm WORK STATUS: Classified Full Time, Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Director of Early Childhood Center. Day to day supervision is by classroom Teacher and Educational Coordinator. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing assistance to the early childhood teacher in the supervision and general activities of the children enrolled at the Sheridan Early Childhood Center. Responsible for providing assistance to special education students in attainment of Individual Education Plans in support of and working with and at the direction of special education and regular education teachers. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reinforces classroom learning concepts and support for all typically developing children and special education children in the classroom as directed by the early childhood teaching staff and the early childhood special education staff. Assists on field trips and with a variety of life skills experiences. Monitors and assists with child behavior management. Monitors child progress and assists in providing adaptations and taking observations in learning environment. Attend various meetings and staffings as needed. May perform diapering and toileting as needed. May require additional training for special health and educational purpose. Assists in home visitations, parent conferences and engages parents to contribute to learning opportunities within their child's pre-school experiences SUPERVISORY DUTIES None POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience High School diploma or G.E.D. A minimum of two Early Childhood Education Classes from an Accredited College ( ECE 101, ECE 102, ECE 103 or ECE 238) or CDA One to three years' experience working in early childhood education environment. Knowledge and Skills Computer Word processing\ General office equipment Effective communication Licenses or Certifications None required GENERAL EXPECTATIONS Is flexible Has the ability to work collaboratively with supervisors and co-workers Maintains a positive attitude Observes all district policies and procedures Supports the Sheridan School District Strategic Plan Supports the Sheridan Head Start Goals Supports the Early Childhood Education Action Plan ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS Mostly clean and comfortable; some noise ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical requirements indicated below are examples of the physical aspects that this position classification must perform in carrying out essential job functions. Persons performing service in this position classification will occasionally exert 5 to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move students or objects. This type of work involves frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and occasional sitting, reaching, stooping and squatting. Perceiving the nature of sound, near and far vision, depth perception, providing oral information, the manual dexterity to operate business related equipment, and handle and work with various materials and objects are important aspects of this job. CLEARANCES: Must clear background check through Colorado Department of Human Services in addition to an online Records check with National Sex Offender Registry, State of Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Registry and FBI Fingerprint check through Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Must also submit receipt of a Physical completed within one year of date of hire. SALARY: Salary range is 17.89-19.64 an hour. BENEFITS: Employees who are scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week in the 2025/2026 school year are eligible to obtain district health benefits which include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance and supplemental benefits. Positions that qualify for health benefits also qualify for leave which could include vacation and daily leave to be determined by the position and number of days assigned. Sheridan School District No. 2 is a public employer and participates in the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA). All employees are required by state statute to contribute 11% of salary on a pre-tax basis to PERA. The District contributes 21% in addition to employee contribution. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All interested and qualified applicants must complete an online application at *********************************************** Incomplete applications and resumes received in lieu of applications will not be considered. Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview. This position will close once the vacancy has been filled.

About the role: At Clayton Early Learning, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic 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. 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 resiliency, stability, and strength. Fun reduces stress, keeps us motivated, builds connections, and models joy for our children. Growth allows us to develop as professionals and provide the best service. Stewardship enables us to have the greatest impact with the resources we have. 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

Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Do you have a passion for helping young children learn and grow? We are seeking a compassionate and energetic Teacher Assistant to join our team! In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in creating a stimulating and nurturing environment for children aged 6 months to 6 years old. What you'll do: Assist the lead teacher in implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lesson plans. Engage with children through play, fostering their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical skills. Provide attentive care, including diapering, feeding, and assisting with toileting routines (for younger children). Maintain a safe and clean classroom environment. Observe and document children's progress, communicating effectively with the lead teacher and parents. Be a positive role model and build trusting relationships with children and their families. We offer: Competitive bi-weekly pay. Workers' compensation to ensure you're protected. Sick pay to support your well-being. Telehealth service for convenient access to healthcare professionals. The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young lives! Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience working with young children is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Passion for early childhood education and a love for learning. Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude. CPR and First Aid certification a plus. If you're ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply!