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Preschool Teacher

COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY INC

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Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrs$59,800 - $66,600 / YEARPosted 4 days ago

Location

Commerce City, Colorado

Salary

$59,800 - $66,600 / YEAR

Quick overview

The Lead Preschool Teacher is responsible for nurturing young learners and preparing them for kindergarten using the Core Knowledge Preschool Sequence. The role involves fostering a creative and developmentally appropriate environment focused on academic readiness and social integration.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold ECE Teacher qualifications, PDIS credentials, a CDA, or an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education. Certification in CPR, First Aid, and Universal Precautions is required or must be obtained within 30 days.

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Job description

Job DetailsLevel

  • ExperiencedJob
  • Location:
  • CLA -
  • Commerce
  • City,
  • CO 80022Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • High
  • SchoolSalary
  • Range: $59,800.00 - $66,600.00
  • SalaryJob
  • Shift:
  • DayJob
  • Category: EducationHelp shape school culture and student experiences that last a lifetime! Preschool Teacher Community Leadership Academy (PK–5) is seeking a highly organized, energetic, and mission-driven Lead Preschool Teacher to join our award-winning charter school team.
  • Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
  • Competitive
  • Compensation: Competitive salary between $59,800 to $66,600 based on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options, $500.00 per month towards the Employee's benefits plan,
  • Retirement
  • Planning: Colorado PERA retirement plan with optional 401K opportunities
  • Time
  • Off:
  • Time
  • Off: 7 paid personal days annually to recharge and maintain work-life balance.
  • Professional
  • Growth: Opportunities for leadership development, collaboration, and professional learning Why CLA/VPA? At Community Leadership Academy and Victory Preparatory Academy, we offer more than just a job—we provide the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a mission-driven school community where relationships, high expectations, and student success matter. We are seeking dedicated early childhood educators to join the Pre-K team at Community Leadership Academy. As a Lead Teacher, you will play a vital role in nurturing young learners, preparing them for kindergarten, and instilling a love for learning.
  • About
  • Our
  • Pre-K
  • Program and
  • UPK
  • Participation: Through our Universal Preschool Program (UPK), we offer free, high-quality early education to over 30 students. Our curriculum follows the Core Knowledge Preschool Sequence, ensuring a creative, explorative, and developmentally appropriate environment. This program emphasizes phonological awareness, social integration, and academic readiness to prepare every child for a smooth transition to kindergarten.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Professional Development
  • Paid Personal Days
  • 401K Opportunities
  • Colorado PERA Retirement Plan
  • Benefits Plan Contribution

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COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY INC is hiring for education-focused roles in Commerce City, Colorado. This opening is listed as full_time.

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  • QualificationsKey
  • Qualifications: ECE Teacher qualification required by CDE or PDIS credentials; OR CDA credential, Associate degree in Early Childhood Education/Child Development, or CCP credential. CPR, First Aid, and Universal Precautions certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days). Experience with TS GOLD IRR and Core Knowledge Preschool Sequence preferred. Strong organizational and planning skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. Positive attitude and ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. About Us Community Leadership Academy and Victory Preparatory Academy are located just north of downtown Denver in Commerce City, CO. We offer the perfect blend of urban convenience and small-town charm. As award-winning charter schools, we are committed to providing staff and students with the best tools and technology to foster success in academics and beyond.
  • Learn more:
  • Community
  • Leadership
  • Academy /
  • Victory
  • Preparatory
  • Academy
  • Apply online:
  • CLA
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  • Send your resume to: clavpajobs@clacharter.org Community Leadership Academy & Victory Preparatory Academy are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive environment where all students and staff can thrive. Learn more at clacharter.org Watch our story
  • Market context

    Colorado preschool roles stay consistently needed

    Preschool teacher openings in Colorado are typically driven by steady demand for early childhood staff in center-based and school-based settings. These roles are competitive because employers look for strong classroom management, clear communication, and a genuine interest in working with young children, while this posting also notes that no prior experience is required and training will be provided. Before applying, review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show examples of working with children, families, or group settings.

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