Teacher / Teacher Assistants
Starpoint
Location
Lincoln Park, Colorado
Quick overview
Teachers are responsible for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned with Colorado Early Learning standards while maintaining compliance with state requirements. Teacher Assistants will support the Lead Teacher in daily classroom activities, supervision, and maintaining a safe learning environment.
Requirements summary
Teachers must meet Colorado PDIS qualifications and have experience in a licensed childcare setting preferred, while Teacher Assistants require a high school diploma or GED. Both roles require knowledge of early childhood development and the ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
Job description
Description
Position Summary
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
Teacher (PDIS Qualified): 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 preferred Ability 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 Schedule & Benefits: 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.
