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  • Substitute Teacher - Flexible Schedule

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Denver, CO

    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 and those 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
    $185-231 daily 10d ago
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  • Teacher Assistant, Youth Recovery

    Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Denver, CO

    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. This role will include case management, carrying a caseload and work collaboratively with the case manager to develop discharge plans for clients. 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. Review of applications will begin immediately.
    $51k yearly 10d ago
  • Assistant Teacher $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

    Fullbloom

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Aurora, 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.
    $18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    NHA Careers 4.0company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Thornton, CO

    We are seeking a CHILDCARE ASSISTANT TEACHER to join our team at New Horizon Academy in the following classrooms: Toddlers Twos Preschool All applicants MUST: Be able to work full-time (Monday-Friday) Qualify as an Assistant Teacher within the state of Colorado. Must be able to provide credentials. Have positive work ethic *Previous childcare experience is required. $17.90-18.80/hr. (D.O.E) Love Making a Difference? You'll fit right in! You'll love teaching with us, just as our children will love learning with you! If you want to inspire, encourage, and celebrate a child's love of learning every day, come join our team! As a New Horizon Academy educator, you will... Delight in our beautifully equipped classrooms. Have support and encouragement from our knowledgeable support staff. Be a brain-builder who will help shape the leaders of tomorrow! What makes New Horizon Academy different... For over fifty years, New Horizon Academy has been the leader in early care and education Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement, which means that every decision we make is based on what's best for children and our staff. We are passionate advocates for additional childhood resources at the national, state, and local level. There are opportunities for growth and development through scholarships and tuition reimbursement. Research shows that a child's first five years are the most important for social and emotional brain development, which is why the work we do is so essential! We are looking for someone who. . . Meets or exceeds state qualifications for the listed position. Has previous experience in Early Childhood Education or related field of work. Must meet position qualification requirements as outlined by the state department guidelines. Can satisfy the Applicant Background Study required by state regulations. Can provide proof of identity and eligibility to legally work in the United States. Has the physical abilities to perform the required job duties with or without accommodations. We are proud to offer a complete benefits package, which includes... Company sponsored health insurance 401K with company match Company scholarships that cover 100% for CDA and AA in ECE Tuition Reimbursement Paid time off Ongoing, FREE professional development Generously discounted childcare and much, much more
    $17.9-18.8 hourly 8d ago
  • Associate Teacher

    Clayton Early Learning 3.7company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Denver, CO

    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
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Infant/Toddler Assistant Teacher

    Colorado Early Education Network Head Start 3.4company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Greeley, CO

    Job DescriptionDescription: Colorado Early Education Network (CEEN) is looking to bring in Infant/Toddler Assistant Teachers who not only take pride in their work with children but are passionate about working in an environment that prioritizes their health, safety, and well-being by forging strong personal bonds with family members and their local community. Teaching with CEEN gives you the incredible opportunity to not only educate children in your community, but nurture and foster social and emotional growth of the children through a variety of teaching methods that are designed to meet the diverse needs of these children. If you are motivated, organized, and are devoted to helping children reach their full potential not only in the classroom, but in their home and family lives, Colorado Early Education Network is the best place to be. Hours: Responsibilities: Work closely with your dedicated team consisting of 1 Teacher, 1 Assistant Teacher, and 1 full-time Program Aide. Prepare daily experiences and developmentally appropriate activities for your students, which can range from the development of gross motor, fine motor, language, and social interactions. Develop unique, individual goals for each child and document their progress towards their goals. Our competitive benefit package includes: 3 flexible health care plans in which we cover 75% of the employee premium cost (coverage begins immediately, the 1st of the month after your hire date) 12 paid holidays as well as earned PTO for all staff 401(k) match up to 3%, available day one Healthy living incentives (Gym Fee reimbursement, etc.) And more! Requirements: Mandatory Education Qualifications (choose one): Applicants must be 18 years old with at least 6 months (1,040 hours) of experience in the care of infants and toddlers, and must meet one of the following options: (1) Current Infant/Toddler CDA (2) Level III EC Professional Development Credential (v.2.0) and ECE 111 or EQIT (3) Qualified as Early Childhood Teacher (per CDE): 12 ECE credits (either ECE111 or EQIT; and either ECE 101 or 103) and 12 months (1,820) experience with infants and toddlers. Colorado Early Education Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. Anticipated Close Date: 2/20/26
    $27k-35k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Assistant teacher

    Busy Bee Preschool and Early Learning Center

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Longmont, CO

    Job Description We are looking for a warm, energetic, and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young children's development and learning in a collaborative, play-based environment. The Assistant Teacher works closely with the Lead Teacher to implement lesson plans, supervise and engage children, maintain a safe and clean classroom, and foster positive relationships with children, families, and fellow staff members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow in the field of early childhood education, gain valuable classroom experience, and contribute meaningfully to a child's early learning journey. **Please note, we do not currently have availability to offer childcare for staff at this time. We have a waitlist. Duties Support the Lead Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and classroom activities that encourage creativity, exploration, and developmental growth. Engage with children during play, learning activities, and routines to support social-emotional and cognitive development. Help monitor the classroom to ensure a safe and nurturing learning environment. Supervise indoor and outdoor play, ensuring safety and active engagement with children. Assist in maintaining classroom cleanliness and organization, including sanitizing toys, materials, and furniture. Provide individualized attention to children, recognizing different learning styles and developmental needs. Support children in daily self-care routines such as handwashing, toileting, meals, and nap time. Communicate positively and effectively with parents, relaying daily updates, successes, or concerns as directed by the Lead Teacher or Director. Observe and document children's behavior and developmental progress to help the teaching team provide personalized instruction and care. Participate in classroom planning meetings, staff development workshops, and ongoing training opportunities. Uphold the values and policies of the school and comply with all licensing and health regulations. Requirements Minimum of 6 months of professional child care experience Eagerness to learn and grow professionally within the field of early childhood education. Strong teamwork, flexibility, and willingness to jump in where needed. Creative mindset and ability to bring fresh ideas to classroom activities and routines. Culturally responsive and inclusive approach to working with diverse children and families. Dependable High level of integrity Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills. Ability to multi-task Strong organizational and time management skills A strong understanding of child development. Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.( or willing to obtain) Nice To Haves ECE 101 or 103 EQIT Pyramid Plus ️ Benefits Opportunities for Growth: We are committed to supporting the career development of our staff. The Assistant Preschool Teacher will have opportunities for: Mentorship from experienced educators Paid professional development and certification support Pathways to become a Lead Teacher or pursue additional credentials Involvement in curriculum development and classroom leadership PTO sick leave main holidays off potential for bonus caring and supportive work environment 401k opportunity
    $24k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    TGS Holdings

    Toddler assistant 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
    $24k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Educational Assistant IV - Early Childhood Ed - Parker Floater

    Dcsdk12

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Castle Rock, CO

    Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details cannot be saved along the way, and you must complete and submit the application in one sitting. If you leave your computer and return later, you may time out. REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only! Job Posting Title: Educational Assistant IV - Early Childhood Ed - Parker Floater Job Description: Responsible for providing assistance to teachers and special service providers; assists in instruction, medical and health needs of special education students (preschool-age); provides some clerical support. The location of this position is based on student need and is subject to change as needed. Position may require mid-day travel, more likely for EA IV Variable/Floater positions, using personal vehicle. ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: * Providing assistance to students with toileting, diapering, feeding and related personal needs * Supervision of outdoor play in varying weather conditions (IAW CDHS licensing regulations) * Working in an environment that may include emotional outbursts or volatile student behavior ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Occasional lifting of up to 35 pounds * Frequent bending, standing, sitting, and walking; to include sitting on the ground or in low chairs * Occasional reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting, and pushing * Frequent use of hands, keyboarding, and writing * Vision, auditory, and mental acuity within normal ranges Position Specific Information (if Applicable): Responsibilities: Conduct proper cleaning and sanitizing of classroom in accordance with local, Douglas County Health Board (DCHB) and CDHS regulations Assist students with daily functions and life skills instruction such as food preparation, hand over hand or tube feeding, toileting, etc. Complete and maintain up-to-date records of all required district, department, and CDHS professional development trainings, competencies, and accounts, including, but not limited to: Professional Development Information System (PDIS), Teaching Strategies GOLD (TSG) Interrater Reliability (IRR) certification, etc. Annually, ECE Preschool staff must participate in a minimum of 15 hours of Early Childhood specific professional development. Maintain confidentiality regarding student needs and abilities Support classroom set up/clean up, lesson plans and materials preparation under the direction of the preschool teacher and/or licensed/certified provider Assist in documentation of student learning and growth (e.g., IEP goal progress monitoring, TS GOLD, etc.) Provide assistance to students in non-classroom settings (e.g., bathroom, playground, bus transference, etc.) which may involve lifting children and/or equipment. Communicate and interact appropriately with students, families, and school personnel Document health-related services in the designated Medicaid documentation system for the DCSD school Medicaid reimbursement program, as assigned (This should be marked N/A if there are no students eligible for Medicaid in either session.) Assist with materials preparation and implementation of interventions and strategies under the direction of the preschool teacher and/or special education team Administer and document prescription medication to students and perform medical procedures, as delegated. (This should be marked N/A if there are no students requiring medication administration during the school day.) Provide appropriate supervision of students throughout the day, including in the absence of the preschool teacher (e.g. name to face counting of students multiple times per session) Perform other related duties as assigned or requested Certifications: CPR - American Heart Association, First Aid - American Heart Association Education: High School or Equivalent (Required) Skills: Ability to consistently maintain a generally positive and professional attitude, Effective operation and appropriate use of personal computers, software applications, general office equipment and telephone systems, Effective verbal and written English communication skills and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions, Has the ability to meet attendance standards and work the hours necessary to perform the essential functions of the job, Strong detail orientation, time management and organizational skills, Willingness and ability to uphold and demonstrate DCSD Core Values of Adaptability, Collaboration, Communication, Customer Focus, Managing Work Demands and Professionalism, Willingness and commitment to observe and model all District policies and procedures, Works cooperatively with students, parents, colleagues, staff and leaders to meet the diverse needs of the school community Position Type: Regular Primary Location: Iron Horse Elementary One Year Only (Yes or No): No Scheduled Hours Per Week: 37.5 FTE: 0.94 Approx Scheduled Days Per Year: 180 Work Days * (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.) Minimum Hire Rate: $19.84 USD Hourly Maximum Hire Rate: $25.20 USD Hourly Full Salary Range: $19.84 USD - $30.55 USD Hourly * All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE. Benefits: This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options. Time Off Plans: This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time. This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past: April 7, 2026
    $19.8-30.6 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • ECE teacher assistant, 2025-2026 school year ( 2 POSITIONS)

    Sheridan School District No. 2 4.1company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Denver, CO

    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.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant, Youth Recovery

    Find Your Career at Jefferson Center for Mental Health

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Lakewood, CO

    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. This role will include case management, carrying a caseload and work collaboratively with the case manager to develop discharge plans for clients. 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.
    $51k yearly 8d ago
  • Before and After School Leader - Buffalo Trail Elementary School

    Cherry Creek 4.1company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Aurora, CO

    Job Title: Before and After School Leader FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Classification Group: Extended Childcare Services Supervising Position: Director or designee Pay Plan: Educational Support Personnel Pay Range: Range 05 Last Updated: 03/19/2025 Pay Information Benefits Information JOB SUMMARY: Assist the program director to plan and implement the child care program. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. Assists director and/or assistant director to prepare and implement quality programming. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The subsequent duties outline the fundamental operations of the position and exemplify the nature of the tasks carried out. They do not encompass a comprehensive inventory of the obligations and responsibilities fulfilled in this role. The approximation of frequencies and time allocation percentages are flexible and subject to the requirements of the organization. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job Task Descriptions Frequency Percentage of Time 1. Follows and enforces all Colorado Department of Early Childhood licensing requirements. Daily 15% 2. Works directly and actively supervises and engages with students during times they are present in the program. Daily 15% 3. Exhibits excellent communication with parents, students, school staff, district staff and co-workers. Daily 10% 4. Maintains safe conditions for all students and staff. Daily 10% 5. Promotes and markets the program for before and after care and full days. Daily 5% 6. Attend and participate in professional development trainings as required by licensing and district. Daily 5% 7. Assists to implement quality lesson plans for every day the program is in operation. May assist in creating lesson plans. Monthly 15% 8. Assists with maintenance, proper storage, and repair of equipment and supplies. Monthly 5% 9. Contributes ideas for enrichment activities, projects and program quality. Monthly 5% 10. Creates and implements activities and field trips for full day programming. Monthly 5% 11. Attend monthly program staff meetings as required by director. Monthly 5% 12. Perform other duties as assigned or requested. Daily 5% TOTAL 100% REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum prerequisites of formal education, professional work experience, certifications, licenses, endorsements, designations, trainings, and other criteria that a candidate must fulfill to be considered for a position. It is essential that certifications, licenses, endorsements, designations, and trainings are fulfilled, valid, and not expired. Criminal background check and fingerprinting required The Before and After School Leader must be age 18 or over A Leader must demonstrate ability to work with children, and must have completed at least one (1) of the following qualifications: a. Must have at least three (3) months (455 hours) of verified experience in the care and supervision of four (4) or more children over the ages of four (4) who are not related to the individual; or b. A current early childhood professional credential level I one (1) or higher in version 3.0 as determined by the Department based on its Early Childhood Professional Credential 3.0 Worksheet Each year, June 1 through May 31, the leader must complete at least 15 clock hours of training Knowledge of most aspects of childcare Ability to develop and utilize appropriate discipline procedures Some leadership and management skill Ability to make appropriate decisions and to solve problems effectively Excellent written and oral communication skills Current CPR/First Aid Certification or ability to obtain within 30 days PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands, mental functions, cognitive capacities, and work environment factors required to perform a position's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Light work strength level (lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds) Works both indoors and outdoors Typically a loud noise level Occasional lifting, pulling, and/or pushing Frequent bending, reaching, climbing Visual concentration Squatting Working with others DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Formal education, professional work experience, certifications, licenses, endorsements, designations, trainings, and other qualifications relevant to the position that are strongly preferred but not mandatory for a candidate to be considered. Experience working in the public sector Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds Racially conscious and culturally competent with the skill, will, capacity, and knowledge to commit to a culture of continuous improvement Paid licensed child-care program, teaching assistant/para-educator, or licensed teaching experience
    $36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Daycare Teacher /Assistant

    Primrose School

    Toddler assistant 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
    $15.8-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher's Assistant Varied Classroom Support

    Jovie of Arvada-Colorado Springs

    Toddler assistant 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!
    $23k-30k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Preschool Teacher Assistant

    Foothills Park & Recreation District 3.4company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Littleton, CO

    Job Description Preschool Teacher Assistant (Early Childhood Education) Pay Rate: $17.50/hour Application Deadline: 2/5/2026 Want to have a lasting positive impact on kids and your community? As the Preschool Teacher Assistant, you would be responsible for assisting with daily preparation and implementation of program activities and maintaining a safe recreational and learning environment for the children. This position will work directly with children and parents on a daily basis. Must be available MWF between 8am-2pm. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application. Be able to obtain CPR/First Aid and Universal Precautions Training. Pass a TRAILS background check and an FBI fingerprint background check. Be committed to being a positive role model with youth! Benefits: As a Part-Time Foothills employee, benefits include: FREE use of our recreation/fitness centers, swimming pools, and ice arena FREE drop-in fitness classes (includes but is not limited to yoga, Zumba and aerobic classes) Golf discounts ($3 - $14 for 9 holes depending on day of week, free driving range and more!) Discounts on other recreation programs/classes Flexible schedule Accrued sick time (1 hour for every 30 hours worked) Wellness Program- earn points for additional program discounts/free classes Scholarship Program (eight $500 scholarships awarded per year) Eligible to participate in 401(k) plan About us: Creating Community, Enhancing Health, Inspiring Play! We fulfill our mission by providing a variety of recreational services, programs and activities for both youth and adults. We operate three recreation centers, two golf courses, a two-sheet ice arena, swimming pools, and two indoor sports facilities. In addition, we maintain 68 park sites and over 30 miles in trails. Joining our team means you will contribute to the wellbeing of your community.
    $17.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Teacher Aide/ Substitute Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Commerce City, CO

    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
    $185-231 daily 10d ago
  • Teacher Assistant, Youth Recovery

    Jefferson Center for Mental Health 4.0company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Lakewood, CO

    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. This role will include case management, carrying a caseload and work collaboratively with the case manager to develop discharge plans for clients. 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.
    $51k yearly 10d ago
  • 1:1 Teacher Aide

    Fullbloom

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Denver, CO

    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.
    $30 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • ECE teacher assistant, 2025-2026 school year ( 2 POSITIONS)

    Sheridan School District No 4.1company rating

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Englewood, CO

    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.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Floater/Assistant Teacher

    Busy Bee Preschool and Early Learning Center

    Toddler assistant teacher job in Longmont, CO

    Job Description Busy Bee Preschool is looking for an Assistant Teacher with superior classroom management and great communication skills. We are looking for a unique individual that loves children, is happy to move among classes and help where and when needed. We are looking for someone that takes the initiative, needs little direction and is a team player. We need a great support person that can support not only the teachers in the classroom but the admin team as well. The hours are flexible based on the needs of the week. Guaranteed part time hours with the possibility of full time hours, as needed. The Floater plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the daycare by providing support across various classrooms and age groups. This role requires flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The Floater will ensure that a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children is maintained while adhering to the daycare's standards and state regulations. At this time, we can not offer childcare for staff, as we are at capacity in all rooms. We are looking for someone that can work well with a team. Flexibility is a key part of this position. Must have experience working in a classroom setting. We are looking for a person who takes the initiative, who is energetic, and can think outside the box. We strive to find a balance of academic and play based philosophies in our classrooms and we are looking for the same in our employees. We offer smaller student to teacher ratios in all of our classes. We are privately owned, not a corporate center. If you are looking for a change and a place that values their staff, we would love to meet with you. Duties Key Responsibilities: Support Classroom Teachers: Assist lead and assistant teachers in various classrooms, providing support where needed, including leading activities, supervising children, and maintaining classroom management. Adaptability Across Age Groups: Work with different age groups, adjusting care and teaching approaches based on the developmental needs of each group. Maintain Ratios: Ensure proper staff-to-child ratios are maintained, especially during breaks, staff absences, or transitions between activities. Substitute for Absent Teachers: Step in as a temporary teacher when regular staff members are absent, ensuring continuity of care and daily routines. Assist with Transitions: Help children transition smoothly between activities, such as moving from playtime to mealtime, or preparing for nap time. Classroom Preparation: Assist in preparing materials and setting up activities, ensuring the classroom is organized and ready for the day's schedule. Child Supervision: Maintain a safe and secure environment by actively supervising children, addressing their needs promptly, and intervening when necessary to ensure safety and well-being. Communication: Collaborate with other staff members to communicate effectively about the needs of each child, any concerns, and the general flow of the day. Classroom Cleanliness: Support the cleaning and maintenance of classrooms, including sanitizing toys, cleaning surfaces, and organizing supplies. Follow Policies and Procedures: Adhere to all daycare policies, procedures, and state regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Requirements Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or coursework in Early Childhood Education is preferred. Experience: Previous experience in a daycare, preschool, or early childhood setting is preferred. Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt to different classroom environments and age groups. Understanding of child development and age-appropriate practices. Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude. High energy and the ability to work well with others (staff, children, and parents) and to foster a team environment. A strong understanding of child development. Must clear full background check and must pass health assessment Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Certification: CPR and First Aid certification is desired or willingness to obtain Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Ability to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods. Ability to engage in physical activities with children, including outdoor play. Nice To Haves - not Required...but completion of EQIT and Pyramid Plus or ECE 101 and 103 Benefits PTO sick leave main holidays off paid training potential for bonus caring and supportive work environment 401k opportunity
    $22k-29k yearly est. 6d ago

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How much does a toddler assistant teacher earn in Denver, CO?

The average toddler assistant teacher in Denver, CO earns between $21,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average toddler assistant teacher range of $23,000 to $38,000.

Average toddler assistant teacher salary in Denver, CO

$27,000

What are the biggest employers of Toddler Assistant Teachers in Denver, CO?

The biggest employers of Toddler Assistant Teachers in Denver, CO are:
  1. The Learning Experience
  2. Learning Care Group
  3. Goddard School
  4. Fullbloom
  5. TGS Holdings
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