Position Summary:
Bear Creek Elementary is hiring a compassionate and collaborative Early Childhood Assistant to support inclusive preschool classrooms. You will work directly with preschool teachers to provide age-appropriate learning experiences and help children of varying developmental needs grow in a safe, caring, and educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Student Interaction & Support
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Foster positive play and social interaction during centers, recess, and snack time
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Support children with varying developmental abilities through differentiated learning
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Assist with self-help skills including hand-washing, toileting, diapering, dressing, and snack prep
Classroom & Curriculum Assistance
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Help prepare materials and activities using the approved curriculum
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Encourage exploration, creativity, and independence in learning
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Contribute to classroom structure and organization
Team Collaboration
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Participate actively in team meetings, discussions, and decision-making
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Maintain a flexible and cooperative approach with teachers and staff
Qualifications:
Required:
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High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
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Associate degree in Early Childhood Education
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OR meet CDEC licensing requirements for Assistant Group Leader (7.702.45)
Benefits:
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Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life)
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No-cost health plan option for individual coverage
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Colorado PERA Retirement Plan participation
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Paid leave in accordance with district policy and state law
Why Join Us?
At Lewis-Palmer School District, we believe in building strong educational foundations from the earliest years. As an Early Childhood Assistant, you’ll make a meaningful impact in the lives of children, support inclusive education, and work with a collaborative team in a nurturing school environment.
How to Apply:
Apply online through the Lewis-Palmer School District application portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
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