Lead Teacher

Rocky Mountain Preschool; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Health vision dental plans

On-the-job coaching from a mentor

Staff events & off-site team building

Paid holidays and PTO

75% discount on child care

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Rocky Mountain Preschool in Parker, CO is seeking an Early Childhood Teacher to work alongside an experienced Assistant Teacher to create a nurturing classroom where children THRIVE. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, care, and play, with opportunities for professional growth through on-the-job coaching, continuing education, and a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must hold a CDA, Teaching Certificate, or Colorado Shines Credential Level 2.
• Loves talking to people and engaging with families.
• Personality that brings warmth and energy into the classroom.
• Willing to help with diapering, cleaning, and other tasks as needed.

Education

CDA

Teaching Certificate

Colorado Shines Credential Level 2

Job description

OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION

Are you unusually good with kids? Is caring for and educating young children your calling in life? Do you have to restrain yourself from squeezing every baby you see at the supermarket because they are so dang cute? If so, keep reading…

Rocky Mountain Preschool is looking for an Early Childhood Teacher. The candidate selected for this opportunity will work closely with an EXPIRIENCED Assistant Early Childhood Teacher to create a classroom environment where children can THRIVE! This person will help children grow and develop by getting on THEIR LEVEL and helping them discover new things! The LOVING, nurturing care you provide, will make all the difference in a child’s life. This is not just a J-O-B, this is work that MATTERS.

ANNUAL COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

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  Paid Training (Includes Continuing Education, CPR, conferences/workshops)
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  Health, Vision, and Dental Plans
  
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  On the job coaching from a Mentor Teacher
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  Staff Events and Off-site Team Building
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  Paid Holidays and Paid Time off
• 75% Discount on Child Care (up to a $20,000 annual value!)
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  Flexible Scheduling (NO NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS!)

SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS

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  Is a naturally gifted teacher with a CDA, Teaching Certificate, or Colorado Shines Credential Level 2
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  Loves talking to people
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  Can bring their personality with them all day, every day
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  Is trusted by others
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  Willing to change diapers, clean floors, and do the dishes if that’s what it takes to get things done
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  Believes in having fun
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  Is always learning, growing, and being stretched
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  Multi-tasks so well that plate spinners look on with awe
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  Desires to be a part of something larger than themselves
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  WORKS hard and PLAYS hard!