Lead Teacher (Extended Day Preschool Program)
Job Type
Part Time
Job Title: Lead Teacher (Extended Day Preschool Program)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Har Shalom Preschool is a small, inclusive early childhood program that follows the Poudre School District calendar (August–May).
We serve a diverse community of families and educators and provide a nurturing, supportive work environment.
Our program is Montessori-inspired and incorporates elements of Reggio Emilia, emergent curriculum, and other child-centered approaches to meet the unique needs of every learner.
Position Overview
We are seeking a warm, dynamic, and dedicated Lead Preschool Teacher to join our team starting August 4, 2025. This 17.5-hour per week M-F, 10-month position includes lead teaching responsibilities
Includes 30 minutes of daily preparation and planning time.
• Role: Lead Teacher in Extended Day preschool classroom
Responsibilities
• Develop and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum
• Support and build strong relationships with children and families
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment
• Collaborate positively with co-workers in a team-based setting
• Fulfill all professional development and licensing requirements as mandated by the State of Colorado
Qualifications
• Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) qualification preferred
• Experience with Montessori, Reggio Emilia, or emergent curriculum is preferred but not required
• Jewish knowledge is a plus but not required
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and a passion for early childhood education
Compensation
• Professional development support and collaborative work culture
Why Work with Us?
Har Shalom Preschool values inclusion, equity, and work-life balance. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and respectful workplace. We are here to help support your journey in early education and give you the steppingstones for success.
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