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State Pre-K Lead Teacher

Learning Care Group

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#Lesson Plans#Classroom Management
#Early Childhood Education
#Pre-K
#Preschool
#Educational Assessment
#Childcare Licensing
#Kindergarten Readiness
#Family Studies
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrs$19 - $21 / HOURPosted 5 hours ago

Location

Englewood, Colorado

Salary

$19 - $21 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Lead Teacher is responsible for planning, assessing, and instructing preschool children to prepare them for Kindergarten. They manage the classroom, implement curriculum, and build relationships with families while ensuring compliance with licensing guidelines.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and experience leading a classroom. They must be at least 18 years old and capable of engaging in physical activity with children.

bachelor degreeMentoringFamily CommunicationCurriculum ImplementationClassroom ManagementLesson PlanningEarly Childhood EducationLicensing ComplianceChild Assessment

Job description

The State Pre-K Lead Teacher is responsible for all aspects of planning, assessing and instructing based on the needs of each child, and the requirements of the program. We want change makers who never stop being curious, inventive, and open-hearted to prepare children for Kindergarten and beyond.

As a Lead Pre-K Teacher, you’ll

  • Create! Develop fun, interactive learning experiences while mentoring fellow Teachers.
  • Care! Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class.
  • Call the shots! Take the lead on classroom management and curriculum implementation, plus be an expert on all licensing guidelines, company standards and Pre-K program requirements.
  • Communicate! Build sincere relationships with enrolled and prospective families to promote achievement for the child and to support your center’s success.
  • We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or related degree
  • Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans
  • The ability to meet state requirements for education and our childcare center requirements.
  • The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Compensation based on Position, Education and Experience. Bi-weekly and Daily Pay options.
  • Lead Teacher: $19.00-$21.00

Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and FSA) provided for full-time employees, Limited medical offered for part-time workers

Education assistance including tuition reimbursement and certification, 401K (plus company match), life and disability insurance and child care discount available to all employees

All employees in Colorado are eligible for paid sick leave, as required by the Healthy Families Work Act. Full-time employees are provided with 48 hours upon hire and annually each fiscal year thereafter. Part-time and temporary employees earn paid sick leave based upon hours worked.

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K
  • FSA
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Certification
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Company Match
  • Education Assistance
  • Child Care Discount

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Learning Care Group

Learning Care is where childhood is nurtured with love. For more than 50 years, we’ve partnered with families to provide safe, caring early education for children from infancy through school age. Here, children feel valued, build lasting friendships, explore with confidence, and...

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size10,001+ employees
HQNovi, MI

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Market context

Colorado classroom teacher demand remains steady

Colorado classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in districts and programs that need educators who can meet licensure, safety, and student-support requirements. These roles are competitive because schools often look for candidates with current credentials, classroom experience, and the ability to complete required certifications quickly; this platform’s AI-summarized job requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster and save research time. Before applying, confirm your certification timeline and gather proof of background-check readiness and any required training.

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