Support Teacher

The Gardner School; Greenwood Village (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Childcare tuition discount

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The Gardner School of DTC in Greenwood Village, CO is hiring a dedicated Support Teacher to assist in daily classroom activities and support lead teachers during breaks or absences. Join our state‑of‑the‑art preschool where caring for children, teamwork, and safety come first.

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain), and meeting state licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.
• Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.

Responsibilities

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing!
We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

We’re Hiring! Join our team as a Support Teacher at The Gardner School of DTC!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher working in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School of DTC , we believe learning begins with love — for children, for teaching, and for making a difference. Join our passionate, professional team in our state-of-the-art preschool , where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your impact is celebrated every day.

What You’ll Do:

Key Responsibilities

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.

• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.

• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.

• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.

• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.

• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.

• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.

• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Pay: The pay range for this position is $19.30-$20.20 per hour, based on education and experience

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; childcare tuition discount; paid holidays; and professional development opportunities

• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required).

• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred.

• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain.

• Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds.

• Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms.

• Regular and reliable attendance.

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.