Teachers and Teacher Assistants Starpoint

Fremont Economic Development Corporation; Colorado; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team environment

Competitive pay based on experience

Job summary

Fremont Economic Development Corporation is looking for passionate Teachers (PDIS Qualified) and Teacher Assistants for Starpoint’s SPIN Childcare and Education Center in Colorado. The roles involve supporting young children's growth in a safe and engaging environment. Candidates must meet Colorado PDIS qualifications, with preferred experience in licensed childcare settings. Full-time and part-time positions are available, offering competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must meet Colorado PDIS qualifications for Early Childhood Teacher.
• Experience in a licensed childcare setting is preferred.
• CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum.
• Maintain compliance with Colorado Department of Early Childhood requirements.
• Observe and document children’s developmental progress.

Skills

Knowledge of early childhood development

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or GED (for Teacher Assistant)

Colorado PDIS qualifications for Early Childhood Teacher

Job description

Starpoint’s SPIN Childcare and Education Center is seeking passionate and dedicated Teachers (PDIS Qualified) and Teacher Assistants to join our early childhood education team. These positions support the growth, development, and safety of young children in a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging environment.

Teacher (PDIS Qualified) Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Colorado Early Learning standards
• Maintain compliance with Colorado Department of Early Childhood and PDIS requirements
• Create a safe, structured, and engaging classroom environment
• Observe, assess, and document children’s developmental progress
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Ensure licensing regulations and health/safety standards are followed

Teacher Assistant Responsibilities:

• Support the Lead Teacher in daily classroom activities and routines
• Assist with supervision and engagement of children
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment
• Participate in implementing lesson plans and activities
• Foster positive interactions with children and staff

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must meet Colorado PDIS (Professional Development Information System) qualifications for Early Childhood Teacher
• Experience working in a licensed childcare setting preferred
• Knowledge of early childhood development and best practices
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)

Teacher Assistant:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience working with young children preferredAbility to meet Colorado licensing requirements for an Early Childhood Teacher Aide
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)

Preferred Qualifications (Both Roles):

• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
• Commitment to providing high-quality care and education
• Full-time and part-time positions may be available
• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Supportive team environment

About Starpoint:

Starpoint is dedicated to providing high-quality services and supports to individuals and families in our community. SPIN Childcare and Education Center reflects our commitment to fostering growth, learning, and inclusion from an early age.

Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.