Large Childcare Center in Downtown Denver is looking for an experienced and fully qualified assistant teacher for our Preschool classroom to become part of our amazing school and team.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This is an 8:00-5:00 or 8:30-5:30 shift, with an hour lunch.
Support and collaborate with the lead teacher and co-assistant working with children 30 months to 5 years. Understanding the rules and regulations that are required for this age group.
Support in safety and responsive caregiving around the general routines of the classroom (meals, toileting, routine play indoors and outdoors).
Participate and expand on curriculum learning activities in the toddler classroom.
Communicate with the parents about their child/ren in the classroom in person and through our application, Brightwheel.
Communicate clearly with team members about the classroom and expectations, working together to maintain and improve our environment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma and,
Early Childhood Teacher certificate or a PDIS 3.0 level 1 or higher (or working toward this with at least one or more courses and at least 2 years experience)
At least 1 year experience in a preschool classroom
Comfortable with technology, email, applications for communication
(Wage dependant on PDIS level)
BENEFITS:
80 hours PTO (in addition to our 28 closures a year)
$1000 hiring bonus after 60 days and a positive review
Health, vision, dental and AFLAC insurance are offered after the initial 60 days
Teacher appreciation events throughout the year
Bonuses and raises annually
3 teacher teams throughout the school allowing for more flexibility in your schedule and the classroom schedule
Company paid trainings throughout the year and opportunities for promotion based on availability and internal interviews
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare classroom: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
- PDIS Certificate (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Denver, CO 80212: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person