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Lead Preschool Teacher

Primrose School of West Woods·Arvada, Colorado

$18 - $24/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Lead a preschool classroom focused on kindergarten readiness by implementing developmentally appropriate lessons in literacy and math. Collaborate with staff and families to maintain a safe, nurturing environment and track individual student progress.

Now Hiring: Preschool Educator

Primrose School of West Woods | Arvada, CO 80007

Do you love helping children build confidence, curiosity, and a strong foundation for school success? Primrose School of West Woods, an accredited private preschool, is seeking a passionate, energetic Preschool Educator who is excited about preparing children for a successful transition into Elementary School.

At Primrose, our Balanced Learning® approach blends purposeful play with teacher-guided instruction to help children develop the academic, social, and emotional skills they need to thrive in Kindergarten and beyond.

Pay & Benefits

$18–$24/hour, based on experience and qualifications

10 paid holidays + additional PTO & paid sick leave

Flexible scheduling (full-time positions available)

Health, dental, vision, life, short-term disability & supplemental insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance & ongoing professional development

Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Hours: School operates 7:00am–6:00pm with flexible shift options

What You’ll Do

As a Preschool Educator, you will: Lead a classroom focused on Kindergarten and Elementary School readiness

Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons

Support children’s growth in early literacy, math, problem-solving, and social skills

Assess and support each child’s individual developmental progress

Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and leadership to create a strong learning environment

Partner with families through conferences and ongoing communication

Maintain a safe, nurturing, and well-organized classroom

Follow all Federal and State of Colorado Child Care Licensing rules and regulations

Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and school events

What We’re Looking For: A passion for preparing children for Kindergarten and Elementary School success

Strong classroom leadership and communication skills

A positive, patient, and engaging teaching style

A team-oriented, dependable, and adaptable mindset

Requirements: ECT qualified under local and state regulations

Ability to pass all required background checks

Ability to lift children (up to 35 lbs) as needed

Comfortable with physical activity including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and sitting throughout the day

Why Primrose School of West Woods?

We are a locally owned and operated school that values our teachers and invests in their success—while offering the structure and support of the nationally recognized Primrose brand.

Primrose School of West Woods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition assistance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Supplemental insurance
  • Paid sick leave
  • Professional development
  • 10 Paid holidays

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$18 - $24/hr
Location
Arvada, Colorado
Posted
Apr 24, 2026
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Primrose School of West Woods

Primrose Schools® is a national franchise company that provides high-quality early education and care to children and families across America. Our state-of-the-art school environment, exclusive Balanced Learning® approach and national Cognia® accreditation have set us apart in...

Salary listed on 4 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
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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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