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Lead Preschool Teacher

Primrose School of Castle Rock

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#Daycare#Child Development
#Lesson Plans
#Early Childhood Education
#Childcare
#Classroom Supervision
#PreK
#Student Evaluations
#Colorado Shines
#Primrose Balanced Learning
#PDIS Level 2
#Pyramid Plus
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrs$19 - $26 / HOURPosted 2 months ago

Location

Castle Pines, Colorado

Salary

$19 - $26 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Lead Teacher is responsible for the overall supervision of a group of children and the implementation of the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum. They assess developmental needs, maintain a safe classroom environment, and conduct parent-teacher conferences.

Requirements summary

Candidates must meet Colorado Shines PDIS Level 2+ or hold an equivalent degree/certification in Early Childhood Education. A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a licensed early education setting and the ability to lift 35 lbs are required.

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Job description

Benefits

401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus As a Lead Teacher at the Primrose School of Castle Rock you’ll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop children’s confidence and independence. Our Teachers guide infants and preschool aged children through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information.

ALL applications will be reviewed promptly. Virtual interviews will be scheduled for candidates with experience in early childhood education, preschool, child care, or daycare settings. We have a dedicated team ready to train and support you as you join our school community. We look forward to speaking with you! (303) 663-0333

School location is 5885 New Abbey Ln, Castle Rock, CO 80108

***$1,500 Sign On Bonus***

Benefits

Hourly compensation, depending on experience and education Lead Teacher: $22.00-$26.00 Set Schedule Monday- Friday 8:00am-5:00pm or 8:30am-5:30pm Closed Weekends, Nights and Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) 80 hours annually Sick Leave up to 48 hours annually Paid week off for Winter Break (week of Christmas) Paid Holidays Medical Plan - Kaiser Permanente- $150/month Employer Contribution Guardian Dental & Vision Benefit Plans 401(k) Retirement with 100% match up to 4% salary contribution Bonus Opportunities

Qualifications

Must meet credential requirements from Colorado Shines Assistant Teacher: PDIS Level 1 Lead Teacher: PDIS Level 2+ OR EQUIT, Pyramid Plus, ECE 101/303, AS/BS Degree in ECE, or equivalent 1-3 years experience teaching in a licensed early education program, PreK, preschool, childcare, or day care Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. in connection with the handling of children for the facilitation of programs, child safety, and potential emergency situations. Make a difference every day. Spend your days building genuine relationships with each child. Help children learn about language and literacy, science, life skills, and more. Maintain a well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Discover what works best for each child as you teach them about the world around them.

Responsibilities

Is responsible for the overall supervision and daily class functions of a group of children. Assesses each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis. Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning® curriculum and programming. Plans with a member of the Leadership Team the parent-teacher conferences and student evaluations. Maintains an attractive, well-kept classroom that encourages children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence. Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Castle Rock, and the local, state, or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children in childcare or daycare. Classrooms come fully stocked with everything you need, and our supportive Leadership Team works every day to create a safe, healthy environment and a culture where all children and team members can thrive. And if that’s not enough, just wait until you help a child learn something new and see their face light up with excitement!

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Paid Winter Break
  • Signing Bonus
  • Vision Benefit Plans
  • Dental Benefit Plans

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We are a private preschool providing premier early education and child care for families by building a strong foundation for future learning and in life. Learn more.

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Colorado preschool lead roles stay competitive

In Colorado, lead preschool teacher openings often draw candidates with licensed-center experience and early childhood credentials, so employers tend to screen closely for classroom readiness and compliance. This role is competitive because it requires a CDA or related education, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to lift 50 lbs, while offering benefits such as health coverage, PTO, and 401(k) matching. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential path and certification status before applying.

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