Balance Early Learning Academy
Lead Preschool Teacher
Full Time • Aurora
Benefits:
- Childcare Discounts
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- 401(k)
- Company parties
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
Location: 15151 E Wesley Ave. Aurora, CO 80014
Lead Preschool Teacher
$18 - 24/hr · Full-time · Monday–Friday,
Lead Preschool Teacher
$18 - 24/hr · Full-time · Monday–Friday,
We’re seeking a passionate and energetic Preschool Teacher to lead a classroom of young learners through an engaging and successful school year. In this role, you’ll create and implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum that promotes emotional, social, and academic growth. You’ll play a vital role in preparing children for their next educational steps in a warm, welcoming environment.
What you get:
- $18–$24/hr based on credential level and experience
- Monday–Friday only, no nights or weekends
- Paid time off and a 401(k)
- Tuition discounts off child care for your own kids
- Paid professional development and support moving up your ECE credential level
- Real input on curriculum and classroom setup
What you’ll do:
- Plan and lead age-appropriate lessons that build social, emotional, and early academic skills
- Prepare children for kindergarten and support our Universal Preschool program goals
- Guide and mentor your teaching assistants
- Observe, assess, and document each child’s progress
- Communicate regularly with families through [daily updates / app / conferences]
- Keep a safe, clean, organized classroom that meets Colorado licensing standards
- Notice and document behavioral or developmental concerns, and partner with families on next steps
What you need:
- Colorado Lead Teacher qualified: ECE Credential Level II or higher, a CDA, or an ECE degree or qualifying coursework
- [1+] year of experience leading or co-leading a preschool classroom
- Strong classroom management and a warm, patient style with kids
- Ability to pass Colorado’s required child care background checks
Nice to have:
- Bachelor’s degree in ECE or a related field
- Experience with [Creative Curriculum / TS Gold / your curriculum]
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Next step: Apply in a few minutes. We review every application within 48 hours and invite top candidates for a classroom visit.
Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this business. All inquiries about employment at this business should be made directly to this location.
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