We do not have any open positions at the time, but if you would like us to consider you once a positions opens, please review some of the Assistant Lead Teacher responsibilities needed to join our family!
Job Responsibilities for an Assistant Lead Teacher:
-Working with children between the ages of 2 through 5 years old as an assistant to the Lead Teacher
-Help prepare the classroom environment and create curriculum based on child-led interests
-Patiently and lovingly guiding the children through the day
-Have the ability to manage a class on your own within ratio in the absence of the Lead Teacher
-Cleaning, organizing, disinfecting, diapering, preparing snack among other responsibilities
-Passionate about developing a child's brain through their early childhood years
-Work well with other teachers to create a team environment
-Build relationships with families in a professional manner representative of the school
-Promote social, emotional, independence, fine and gross, language skills
-Take annual professional development courses for licensing purposes
-Be guided by all staff to learn and grow in this position
The Ideal Candidate:
-Is an apt listener and is able to learn quickly and follow instructions
-Has initiative and curiosity to see life through a child's eyes
-Is reliable, committed, energetic, patient, and detail oriented
-Has a desire to learn and improve their craft through free education offered
-Be qualified or willing to through Colorado Shines 3.0
-Has experience working in a preschool/elementary school setting
-Finds pride in working as a team
-Adaptable with grace to changes that may occur in the day
-Be professional and courteous to other staff and families
We are a small woman owned business that treats our staff like family! We manage all our employees with the utmost care and respect. Mental well-being and a balanced work/family life is important to us, therefore we are proud to offer our staff members the following benefits:
-20+ paid pre-determined PTO after 90 days throughout the school calendar year
-5 PTO days after 60 days, sick pay is accrued the first 60 days of Employment.
-5 additional PTO days after one year of employment
-Paid snow days as dictated by Douglas County Public Schools
-401k, Health, Dental, Vision
-Montessori Certification reimbursement program
-Free Child Development Associate Certification (CDA), EQIT, Pyramid Plus Approach and other professional development courses after 6 months of employment
-And so much more!
Pay starts at: $16.75-$23.00 depending on qualifications/experience. Shifts can vary between 7:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
If this is something that speaks to you, we would love to hear from you!