Upper Elementary Associate Teacher - Classroom Support

The Association of Colorado Independent Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) with matching

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Montessori School of Denver is seeking an Upper Elementary Associate Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will support student growth, maintain the prepared environment, and collaborate with the lead teacher and teaching team.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree, have experience with elementary students, and demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills. Montessori philosophy interest is preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (required).
• Experience teaching Elementary-aged students in a classroom or school setting (required).
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Interest in Montessori philosophy (experience preferred, but not required).
• Professional demeanor, collaborative mindset, and commitment to student-centered learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classroom life by supporting student growth and routines.
• Maintain the prepared environment and manage classroom routines.
• Partner closely with the lead teacher and teaching team.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree

Elementary teaching experience

Classroom management

Montessori philosophy interest

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Montessori School of Denver is seeking an Upper Elementary Associate Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will support student growth, maintain the prepared environment, and collaborate with the lead teacher and teaching team.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree, have experience with elementary students, and demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills. Montessori philosophy interest is preferred but not mandatory.