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Preschool Assistant Teacher

The Learning Experience - Fort Collins

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#Safety Compliance#Child Development
#Classroom Management
#Early Childhood Education
#Lesson Planning
#Family Engagement
#Preschool
#State Licensing
#L.E.A.P. Curriculum
#PDIS Level 2
#Play-based Learning
#Social-emotional Growth
Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$16 - $20 / HOURPosted 2 months ago

Location

Fort Collins, Colorado

Salary

$16 - $20 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Preschool Assistant Teacher will support the Lead Teacher in implementing the L.E.A.P. Curriculum and facilitating engaging, age-appropriate activities. They are responsible for ensuring the safety, well-being, and social-emotional growth of children while maintaining strong communication with families.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have at least one year of experience in early childhood education and hold a PDIS Level 2 certification. Applicants are required to meet all state licensing standards for an assistant or lead teacher.

professional certificateTeamworkCommunicationPunctualityLesson planningPlay-based learningClassroom managementEarly childhood educationCurriculum implementationSocial-emotional developmentChild safety

Job description

Benefits

401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Job Title: Preschool Assistant Teacher Company: The Learning Experience® (TLE) Fort Collins Location: 4775 Boardwalk Dr. Fort Collins Job Type: Full-Time – Preschool Assistant Teacher Pay rate: $ 16-20 per hour + Benefits About Us At The Learning Experience, we are a community dedicated to fostering curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners. Our award-winning curriculum blends play-based learning with academic readiness, creating a safe, inclusive, and joyful environment where children thrive. We are looking for a passionate Preschool Assistant Teacher to join our TLE team of wonderful and dedicated educators! The Role As a Preschool Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside our Lead Teacher to create a stimulating and supportive classroom environment. You will be actively engaging them in age-appropriate activities, supporting their social-emotional growth, and ensuring their safety and well-being. What You'll Do: Curriculum: Assist implementing our proprietary L.E.A.P. Curriculum®, that fosters language, motor skills, cognitive and social-emotional growth. Engage & Play: Facilitate hands-on learning activities, arts and crafts, storytime, and outdoor play that spark imagination. Connect with Families: Build strong, trusting relationships with parents and guardians, providing daily updates on their child's progress and joy. Ensure Safety: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment in compliance with state licensing regulations.

Collaborate

  • Work as part of a supportive team to plan lessons, manage classroom routines, and celebrate every child's unique achievements. Who You Are We are looking for someone who loves children as much as we do! You don't need to have all the answers yet, but you must have a heart for teaching and a willingness to learn.
  • Passion for
  • Early
  • Childhood
  • Education: You enjoy working with children ages 3 to 5 years and understand the importance of play-based learning.

Experience

You have at least 1 year of experience in Early Childhood Education (ECE) with a focus on preschool age classrooms.

Educated

  • PDIS
  • Level 2
  • Licensed: You meet all state licensing requirements for an Assistant/Lead Teacher.
  • Team
  • Player: You are collaborative, positive, and eager to support the Lead Teacher and your colleagues.
  • Reliable &
  • Responsible: You understand the importance of punctuality, consistency, and maintaining a safe environment for children to grow. Why Teachers Love Working at The Learning Experience We know that great teachers deserve great support.
  • Here is what makes us different:
  • Competitive
  • Pay: Earn top-tier wages for your expertise.
  • Growth
  • Opportunities: We invest in your future with training, tuition assistance, and clear paths for career advancement.
  • Supportive
  • Culture: Work alongside a team that celebrates your wins and supports you through challenges.

Benefits

Health insurance (after 90 days), Paid time off, Dental Insurance, Vision insurance, Tuition reimbursement, 401(k) matching, Referral program, Employee discount, Professional development assistance Ready to Make a Difference? If you are ready to bring your energy, kindness, and love for children to a team that values you, we want to hear from you!

How To Apply

Click the "Apply Now" button to submit your resume and a brief note about why you love working with kids. No cover letter required, but we'd love to know your story! The Learning Experience is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discount
  • Referral program
  • Training & development

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