Job detail
Teacher Assistant - Preschool
CPCD
FULL_TIME
Posted 5/1/2026
Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Salary
$17 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teacher assistant helps implement safe, high-Quality learning experiences that promote the development of children in partnership with families. They also assist in maintaining compliance with head start performance standards and state licensing requirements.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and obtain specific certifications like cpr, first aid, and cda within the first year. The role requires the ability to lift up to 40 pounds and successful completion of background and health screenings.
high schoolprofessional certificateassociate degreeTeamworkCommunicationDocumentationBilingualCPRFirst aidMedication administrationSafety complianceLesson planningChild developmentClassroom managementEarly childhood educationSchool readinessObservation-based assessment
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Profit-sharing
- Paid sick time
- Paid vacation time
- Tuition assistance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Basic life insurance
- Long term disability insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Well-being program
- Voluntary life insurance
- 401(k) program
- Paid breaks
- Aflac supplemental insurance