Lead Preschool Teacher: Play-Based (Ages 3–4)

ElevatEd; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Planning time

Health insurance

Dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Gan Academy, located in Denver, CO, is hiring a Lead Preschool Teacher to work with children ages 3–4. This school-year position emphasizes warmth, supportive leadership, and strong family relationships while implementing play-based learning and Creative Curriculum with Jewish values.

The successful candidate will lead daily classroom activities, collaborate with families, and uphold licensing, safety, and classroom standards in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Colorado state-mandated early childhood courses completed
• CPR/First Aid certified
• Background check clearance

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a classroom of preschool children ages 3–4
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, play-based learning experiences
• Observe children and set individual goals based on their development
• Read stories, guide play, extend children’s thinking
• Help children feel heard, safe, important, and respected
• Support Jewish values-based learning in a respectful school environment
• Partner with families through warm, professional communication
• Maintain licensing, safety, supervision, and classroom expectations

Job description

Gan Academy, located in Denver, CO, is hiring a Lead Preschool Teacher to work with children ages 3–4. This school-year position emphasizes warmth, supportive leadership, and strong family relationships while implementing play-based learning and Creative Curriculum with Jewish values.

The successful candidate will lead daily classroom activities, collaborate with families, and uphold licensing, safety, and classroom standards in a nurturing environment.