Toddler Classroom Assistant — Shape Young Minds

The Gardner School; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Childcare tuition discount

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Gardner School in Denver, CO is hiring an Assistant Toddler Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate curriculum for children from 6 weeks to 5 years. Join a state-of-the-art preschool where safety, love, and learning are everyday priorities, and where your nurturing approach helps children grow emotionally and socially.

The role offers competitive pay between $19.29 and $21.50 per hour based on education and experience, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, 401(k)

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Level 2 Colorado Shines required.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• 1+ year of experience with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years.
• Ability to work legally in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Fluent English and strong communication with families.

Responsibilities

• Assist Lead Teacher with age-appropriate curriculum and activities.
• Provide nurturing guidance for emotional and behavioral development.
• Maintain a clean, safe classroom and support daily routines.
• Collaborate with teaching team and school leaders.
• Demonstrate professional, team-oriented mindset at all times.

Skills

Passion for early childhood education

Strong communication with families

Team collaboration

English literacy

PC skills

Education

High school diploma

Level 2 Colorado Shines

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Gardner School in Denver, CO is hiring an Assistant Toddler Teacher to support the Lead Teacher in delivering age-appropriate curriculum for children from 6 weeks to 5 years. Join a state-of-the-art preschool where safety, love, and learning are everyday priorities, and where your nurturing approach helps children grow emotionally and socially.

The role offers competitive pay between $19.29 and $21.50 per hour based on education and experience, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, 401(k)