Preschool Education Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Community Partnership for Child Development Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: Preschool Teacher Assistant

Role Summary:

The Preschool Teacher Assistant is integral to fostering a productive learning environment. This role involves collaborating with educators to design and execute safe, enriching, and high-quality educational experiences for children aged 3 to 5 years, in partnership with their families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities.
  • Support the maintenance of a safe and nurturing classroom atmosphere.
  • Facilitate communication with families to enhance children's educational experiences.

Compensation Structure:

  • High School Diploma/Equivalent with relevant experience - $17.48/hour
  • Preschool CDA or Level II Credential - $19.18/hour
  • Colorado Director Qualification/PDIS Level 3 Credential - $20.15/hour
  • Colorado Director Qualification/PDIS Level 3 with 12 ECE credit hours - $21.15/hour
  • Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or Related Field - $22.20/hour (AA + 24 credit hours in ECE)

About Community Partnership for Child Development:

Community Partnership for Child Development is dedicated to providing comprehensive early childhood education to over 1,500 children facing economic hardships or special circumstances. Our programs, including Head Start and Early Head Start, ensure that children are well-prepared for academic success and overall well-being.

Additional Benefits for Eligible Employees:

  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Paid breaks during designated periods throughout the year.

Employee Benefits Package:

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with flexible spending accounts.
  • 401(k) program with traditional and Roth options, including profit-sharing after one year of service.

Tuition Assistance:

  • $4,000 annually for Early Childhood Education degrees.
  • $2,500 annually for other relevant degrees.

Wellness Support:

  • Employee Assistance Program offering free counseling sessions.
  • Well-being initiatives encouraging workplace wellness activities.

Requirements:

  • CDA or Early Childhood Professional Level II credential required within two years of hire.
  • First Aid, CPR, and medication administration certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
  • Reliable transportation is necessary for job functions.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with children from birth to age five.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is advantageous.

Community Partnership for Child Development is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in its workforce.



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