Preschool Education Specialist — Inspiring Young Minds

Cherry Creek School District; Colorado; On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Creek School District seeks an Early Childhood Education Instructor to lead an inclusive preschool classroom (ages 3 to 5 ½). You will plan lessons, administer small and large group instruction, support IEP goals, attend meetings, and maintain records.

Daily duties include materials prep, safety, progress reporting, and parent conferences, with a focus on nurturing student growth. You will supervise para-educators, communicate with guardians and district staff, and ensure compliance with

Qualifications

• Criminal background check and fingerprinting required.
• HSE diploma or equivalent must be current.
• Assoc. degree in ECE or equivalent preferred.
• Director certification and PDIS registration are desired.
• Experience with IEPs and licensing meetings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and monitor each student’s educational program; supervise students daily.
• Supervise para-educators, delegate work, and support professional growth.
• Attend IEP-related meetings and collaborate with special educators.
• Write progress reports and conduct parent conferences; communicate with guardians.
• Maintain classroom operations, safety, and nutrition/diapering as needed.
• Oversee daily attendance, materials, and progress notes; address parent concerns.
• Participate in trainings (First Aid/CPR, crisis interventions, literacy, equity).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Plan, implement & monitor educationalプ

Classroom supervision

IEP collaboration & accommodations

Communication with guardians

Safe, nurturing classroom environment

Education

High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma

Associate of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent

Colorado Department of Human Services Early Childhood Director certification

Colorado Shines PDIS 3.0 Level 2

Colorado Shines PDIS registered

Tools

Microsoft Office

Basic word processing

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Cherry Creek School District seeks an Early Childhood Education Instructor to lead an inclusive preschool classroom (ages 3 to 5 ½). You will plan lessons, administer small and large group instruction, support IEP goals, attend meetings, and maintain records.

Daily duties include materials prep, safety, progress reporting, and parent conferences, with a focus on nurturing student growth. You will supervise para-educators, communicate with guardians and district staff, and ensure compliance with