Assistant Preschool Teacher

Primrose School of Castle Rock

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Castle Rock, CO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Signing bonus

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Assistant Teacher

    Let’s talk about building a brighter future together.

    Benefits:

    $500 Signing Bonus after 90 days*

    · Hourly compensation is $18.00-$21.00/hour

    Set Schedule (8:00am-5:00pm- 8:30am-5:30pm) Monday- Friday

    Closed Weekends, Nights and Holidays

    80 hours accrued PTO, paid holidays, and State sick leave

    Paid Week Off for Winter Break (Week of Christmas)

    Medical, Dental, Vision, & Supplementary plans

    401(K) with 100% match up to 4% salary contribution after 6 months employment

    BONUS and Incentive opportunities

    Career path with paid training for additional certifications

    Supportive leadership team and family environment

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

    Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. It’s an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in children—all while helping them develop a lifelong love of learning. As a Assistant 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. You’ll help guide these little ones through small group instruction as they grow their ability to absorb new content and understand increasingly complex information.

    Qualifications:

    Must meet basic requirements of local childcare regulatory agency

    CDA, EQUIT, Pyramid Plus, Colorado Level 1

    Previous teaching or assistant teaching position in a licensed early childhood education, childcare, daycare, PreK, or similar program working with children required

    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.

    Work with your co-teacher to implement the lesson plans from the research-informed Balanced Learning® curriculum.

    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.

    Provides verbal recognition and acceptance to children while providing clear and consistent expectations for the children's behavior.

    Attends all required staff meetings, workshops and/or school functions.

    Observes all rules and regulations at Primrose School of Lone Tree, and the local, state or national regulatory agencies pertaining to the health, safety and care of children.

    Assists in other capacities that Director, or designee, determines is necessary.

    Get everything you need to give children everything they need.

    At the Primrose School of Castle Rock, you bring the passion, and we’ll give you all the tools and training to be successful. Our Balanced Learning® approach was developed with early learning experts. It provides clear daily plans so you can focus your time in the classroom on forming connections with the children—and spend your time outside of school focused on yourself.

    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!!