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    Associate Teacher - Denver, United States - InsideHigherEd

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    Description

    The Fisher Early Learning Center is a leading early childhood learning center in Colorado, offering a nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. We embrace diversity and provide cutting-edge programming.

    Position Summary

    The Associate Teacher assists in developing and implementing the classroom environment to support children's cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development. Collaboration with colleagues is crucial to ensure effective curriculum planning and family communication.

    Updates at the University of Denver mean this role no longer requires annual reapplication for current employees in the position.

    Essential Functions

    • Assist in curriculum development aligned with Fisher's early childhood education approach.
    • Implement content from Fisher's training and resources for effective curriculum execution.
    • Create engaging learning experiences for children based on curriculum concepts.
    • Utilize child assessment data to inform curriculum planning.

    Documentation & Assessment

    • Contribute to progress monitoring with child observation and assessment.

    Health and Safety

    • Establish a safe environment for all children.

    Collaboration and Teaming

    • Promote a collaborative atmosphere within the classroom.
    • Communicate effectively with families, colleagues, and partners.

    Family

    • Strong family partnerships are a priority.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to problem-solve and multitask.
    • Detail-oriented and organized.
    • Strong team player.

    Required Qualifications

    • Associate's degree or equivalent in relevant field.
    • 1+ years of experience working with children.
    • Comfort working in an inclusive environment.
    • Capability to handle physical requirements.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in related field.
    • 2+ years of experience in early childhood education.
    • Experience with special needs children.
    • Familiarity with inclusive environments.

    Working Environment

    1. Preschool classroom setting.
    2. Moderate stress with occasional interruptions.
    3. Quiet to moderate noise levels.

    Physical Activities

    1. Moving objects up to 20 lbs occasionally.

    Work Schedule

    Approximately 8 hours/day, Monday-Friday, between 7:45am-5:15pm. Some evening and weekend work may be required.

    Application Deadline

    Applications are ongoing for multiple positions.

    Special Instructions

    Apply online on the University of Denver website.

    Salary Grade Number

    Grade 6

    Salary Range

    $44,000 - $51,000

    Benefits: The University of Denver provides a range of benefits including medical, dental, retirement, and more. Learn about the university's mission on their website.

    Documents Required

    1. Resume
    2. Cover Letter
    3. 3 References (2 professional)

    The University of Denver upholds equal opportunity employment and non-discrimination policies. All employment offers subject to background check.


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