Lead Preschool Teacher
Primrose School of West Woods · Arvada, CO · 2 mo ago
On-siteTraining$18–$24/hrFull-time
What You’ll Do
- Lead a classroom focused on Kindergarten and Elementary School readiness
- Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons
- Support children’s growth in early literacy, math, problem-solving, and social skills
- Assess and support each child’s individual developmental progress
- Collaborate with Assistant Teachers and leadership to create a strong learning environment
- Partner with families through conferences and ongoing communication
- Maintain a safe, nurturing, and well-organized classroom
- Follow all Federal and State of Colorado Child Care Licensing rules and regulations
- Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and school events
What We’re Looking For
- A passion for preparing children for Kindergarten and Elementary School success
- Strong classroom leadership and communication skills
- A positive, patient, and engaging teaching style
- A team-oriented, dependable, and adaptable mindset
Requirements
- ECT qualified under local and state regulations
- Ability to pass all required background checks
- Ability to lift children (up to 35 lbs) as needed
- Comfortable with physical activity including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and sitting throughout the day
Pay & Benefits
- $18–$24/hour, based on experience and qualifications
- 10 paid holidays + additional PTO & paid sick leave
- Flexible scheduling (full-time positions available)
- Health, dental, vision, life, short-term disability & supplemental insurance
- 401(k)
- Tuition assistance & ongoing professional development
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Hours
Hours: School operates 7:00am–6:00pm with flexible shift options
Why Primrose School of West Woods?
- We are a locally owned and operated school that values our teachers and invests in their success—while offering the structure and support of the nationally recognized Primrose brand.
- Primrose School of West Woods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Career Development
As a preschool teacher, you'll develop the skills you need to advance your career in education or launch the next chapter of your professional life.
Industry-Leading Curriculum
Teachers at Primrose schools are educators, not babysitters. They all use our Balanced Learning approach - an exclusive, research-informed method that gives you both structure and flexibility, so you can make the most of every moment in the classroom.
Supportive Community
You'll be part of a team of educators and in-school leaders who feel more like family and are as invested in the children - and your future - as you are.