Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

19 hours ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Little Sprouts Learning Center Full time

Little Sprouts Learning Center is a local, award-winning childcare located in Colorado Springs. We offer year-round care for children 6 weeks to 6 years old and have 9 classrooms. We serve 100% organic food and are passionate about Creative Curriculum. We have nature-focused playgrounds with gardens, we use Eco-friendly supplies and materials, and enjoy our classroom animals. Applicants must be comfortable with our niche.

We are seeking two passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teachers to join our team. The hours are full time, Monday through Friday. Prefer Lead qualifications of a level 2 or higher in PDIS depending on the position. Other alternative paths for lead qualifications will be considered.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in childhood development and experience working with young children. This role involves creating a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters learning and growth for young children under 5 yrs. old. The Early Childhood Teacher will be responsible for providing direct supervision and safety of the children, daily parent communication, implementing educational activities, and assessing student progress to ensure each child reaches their full potential.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with early childhood education standards.
  • Foster a positive learning environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and exploration.
  • Assess children's developmental progress through assessments and observations.
  • Utilize effective behavior management techniques to maintain a conducive learning atmosphere.
  • Communicate regularly with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
  • Collaborate with other educators and staff to create a positive educational experience for students.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.

Requirements

  • Proven experience working with young children in a preschool or early childhood setting.
  • Strong understanding of childhood development principles and practices.
  • Ability to create effective lesson plans tailored to the needs of diverse learners.
  • Familiarity with assessments and observations and early intervention strategies is preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Experience in behavior management techniques to support positive classroom dynamics.
  • A commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Teacher pay is based on experience, education, and credentials.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of young learners by providing them with the foundational skills they need for future success

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Childcare: 1 year (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person



  • Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The Lighthouse Early Care and Education Full time

    As an early childhood lead teacher you will supervise children as they play, learn, sleep, and eat. You will create and teach daily curriculum. Communicate with parents about their child's progress and work with them to ensure a great learning environment is created.About The Lighthouse Early Care and EducationThe Lighthouse Early Care and Education is a...


  • Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Hope Montessori Academy Full time

    Benefits:Competitive salaryDental insuranceHealth insurancePaid time offTuition assistanceVision insurance Hope Montessori Academy's Centennial location is seeking Early Childhood Teachers to join our growing team.We are proud to provide high quality Montessori education to children ages 6 weeks through 12 years. We provide a supportive team environment...


  • Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Hope Montessori Academy Full time

    Hope Montessori Academy's Stetson Hills location is seeking Early Childhood Teachers to join our growing team in our Infant and Toddler Communities. We are proud to provide high quality Montessori education to children ages 6 weeks through 12 years. We provide a supportive team environment and ensure an exceptional child care and educational program for the...


  • Steamboat Springs, Colorado, United States Steamboat Springs Discovery Learning Center Full time

    Position Title: Early Childhood TeacherLocation: Discovery Learning CenterJob Type: Full-timeOverview:Discovery Learning Center is seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher to join our team. This position involves working with preschool-aged children, implementing a developmentally appropriate curriculum, and fostering a nurturing and...


  • Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Blue Skies Full time

    Do you have a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of young children? We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with an exceptional early learning experience and the energy, compassion, and drive to execute it. We are seeking individuals with an unwavering passion for providing children with exceptional early...


  • Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Lionheart Children's Academy Full time $20 - $23

    POSITION PURPOSE A Lionheart Teacher has the primary responsibility for planning, organizing, and carrying out the selected developmental and spiritual programs for their classroom of children.  Position OverviewJob Title: Early Childhood Lead TeacherReports To: Academy DirectorCompensation: $ per hour (based on Experience and Education)Requirements:...


  • Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The Colorado Springs School Full time

    The position's preferred qualifications:Bachelor's or advanced degree in Early Childhood Education or related field from an accredited college or university2+ years working in an educational/early childhood/extended care setting with students ages 3-5 y.o.Possesses and is willing to maintain Standard Precautions, First Aid, CPR, 15 hours of Professional...

  • Teacher

    2 weeks ago


    Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Primrose School Full time

    *We offer free childcare for our teachers depending on age and availability. * As a Teacher at Primrose School of North Colorado Springs located at 2380 Briar Ridge Pt. Colorado Springs, CO 80920 you will help young minds explore, discover and understand the world around them.We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Teacher to plan and implement an...


  • Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States PlayDate Behavioral Interventions Full time $34,000 - $63,000 per year

    Why You'll Love This JobWe are seeking an experienced Early Childhood professional with Montessori experience to work in a small program for children of various ages, primarily 0 to 6 years. This is a collaborative environment for professionals wanting to instill a love of learning in children. Ongoing training provided Opportunities for advancement and to...


  • Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States . children a head start Full time

    Teacher Assistant FloaterGive children a head startThis position is set to begin on November 10thWork Scheduled for 40 Hours a WeekThis position is set to work August-May with summers offJob Description:Assists classroom Team in maintaining a safe, healthy, high-quality learning experiences and environments that advances the development of the whole child....