Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

~2026-2027 School Year!~

Elk Creek Elementary is located in New Castle, Colorado, which serves as the gateway to the Western Colorado Rocky Mountains and is located along the Colorado River. New Castle is a charming community with strong values set amongst the beauty of the mountains.

At Elk Creek Elementary we believe in empowering children to become extraordinary. We accomplish our mission through the hard work of our students, strong partnership with our families, and the dedication of our staff.


We are ECE!

Position Summary: Responsible for providing classroom assistance in the preschool program through implementing plans, organizing, and supporting the developmentally appropriate preschool environment that guides and encourages children's development and learning. This position supports all aspects of instruction in the classroom and working with students alone or in small groups in collaboration with the Lead Early Childhood Teacher and Site Director. Provides some clerical (documentation) support to teachers. Provide assistance with a variety of daily functions such as toileting, feeding, diapering, and life skills instruction and/or behavior management. Works effectively with a team and develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele.


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Status : Part-Time, 29 Hours Worked Per Week, 153 Days Per Year

Title: Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

Location : Elk Creek Elementary School, Newcastle CO


Salary Range:

*In district experience range-$17.41-$38.44

*No in district experience salary range- $17.41-$18.84

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