Support Teacher

The Gardner School • Denver, CO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Gardner School of Central Park is seeking a Support Teacher for their state-of-the-art facility. The school is committed to a philosophy where learning begins with love for children, teaching, and making a difference. They offer a professional team environment where ideas are valued, growth is supported, and impact is celebrated daily. The Gardner School aims to provide children with a nurturing start for a successful future through a premier preschool experience, built on decades of expertise. They promise a school community that is safe, purposeful, and enriching, fulfilled through the efforts of engaged team members, the growth of thriving children, and the satisfaction of happy families, providing exceptional care and education differentiated by their people, program, and promise.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Meets Level 2 Colorado Shines requirements (required)
• CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
• Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred

Responsibilities

• Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development.
• Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences.
• Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine.
• Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership.
• Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude.
• Supervise children and maintain safety standards.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations.
• Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: The pay range for this position is $19.29-$20.20 per hour, based on education and experience
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Childcare tuition discount
• Paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED