Lead Pre-K Educator

Primrose School•Arvada, CO

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Primrose School of West Woods, an accredited private preschool, is seeking a passionate, energetic Preschool 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.

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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