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Lead Preschool Teacher

Primrose School of Denver North·Denver, Colorado

$22 - $27/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

Design and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate activities and lesson plans for children from infancy through pre-kindergarten. Maintain a safe, nurturing classroom environment while collaborating with families to support each child's individual growth.

Benefits

Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Tuition assistance Shape Little Minds, Build Big Dreams

Your calling as a Preschool Lead Teacher starts here.

Are you passionate about nurturing the wonder and curiosity that makes early childhood so magical? At Primrose School of Denver North, an accredited private early learning center, you'll guide children from infancy through pre-kindergarten during their most formative years—where every "why?" becomes a gateway to discovery and every milestone is a celebration.

Join our dedicated team where you'll create meaningful learning moments through purposeful play, helping little ones develop the confidence, creativity, and social skills they need to thrive at every stage of their early development.

Why Choose Primrose School of Denver North?

Competitive Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary that reflects your value and expertise 50% company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits 3% 401k matching to secure your future 50–75% childcare discount for your own family Tuition assistance to advance your career Industry-leading paid holidays and professional development days Annual performance bonuses Consistent, predictable schedules that support work-life balance
  • Professional
  • Growth &
  • Support: Comprehensive training using our research-based Balanced Learning® approach Fully stocked classrooms with high-quality materials and resources Supportive leadership team invested in your success Clear daily lesson plans and curriculum guidance Ongoing professional development opportunities What You'll Do Every Day:

Create Wonder-Filled Learning Experiences

  • Design engaging, developmentally appropriate activities that make learning feel like play Guide children through language, literacy, early math, and science discoveries Foster social-emotional development through positive relationship building Observe and assess each child's unique developmental progress Implement age-appropriate lesson plans that spark curiosity and creativity
  • Build a
  • Thriving
  • Classroom
  • Community: Maintain a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels valued Establish routines that help children feel secure and confident Create displays and learning centers that inspire exploration and decision-making Collaborate with families to support each child's individual growth Ensure all health, safety, and licensing standards are exceeded What We're Looking For:

Essential Qualifications

  • Meet local childcare regulatory requirements Experience working in licensed early childhood programs preferred Understanding of child development from infancy through pre-kindergarten Physical ability to actively engage with children (lifting up to 35 lbs.)
  • ECE/Lead
  • Teacher credentials required
  • Your
  • Ideal
  • Qualities: Genuine love for working with young children and their families Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for early learning Strong communication skills and collaborative spirit Commitment to creating inclusive, nurturing environments Desire to grow professionally in early childhood education

Ready to Make a Difference?

At Primrose School of Denver North, you're not just teaching—you're laying the foundation for lifelong learning and success. Our proven Balanced Learning® approach gives you the tools, training, and support to help every child thrive while building a rewarding career you'll love.

Join us and discover the joy of watching children light up with learning every single day!

Each Primrose school is a privately owned and operated franchise, and the respective Franchise Owner is the employer at each school. Franchise Owners set their own wage and benefit programs, which vary among Franchise Owners. Primrose Schools and its Franchise Owners are equal opportunity employers. Positions and position titles vary by school.

Requirements

Candidates must possess ECE/Lead Teacher credentials and meet local childcare regulatory requirements. Experience in licensed early childhood programs and the physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs are preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Positive Relationship Building
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Classroom Management
  • Child Development
  • Lesson Planning
  • Social-Emotional Development
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Observation and Assessment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$22 - $27/hr
Location
Denver, Colorado
Posted
Jul 23, 2026
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Primrose School of Denver North

Primrose is an accredited private preschool that provides a premier educational child care experience. The Leader in Educational Child Care®, we partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life. Our goal is to help children have fun...

Salary listed on 6 jobs
IndustryEducation Management
TypePublic Company
Size11-50 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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