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Now Hiring: Pre-K Educator
Primrose School at Candelas | 9179 Kendrick Street, Arvada, CO 80007
Do you love helping children build confidence, curiosity, and a strong foundation for school success? Primrose School at Candelas, an accredited private preschool, is seeking a passionate, energetic Pre-K Educator who is excited about preparing children for a successful transition into Elementary School.
At Primrose, our Balanced Learning® approach blends purposeful play with teacher-guided instruction to help children develop the academic, social, and emotional skills they need to thrive in Kindergarten and beyond.
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: School operates 6:30am-6:00pm with flexible shift options
What You'll Do
As a Pre-K Educator, you will: - 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
Why Primrose School at Candelas?
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 at Candelas is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Compensation: $19.25 - $24.00 per hour