Preschool Teacher - Floater

Lake Dillon Preschool is hiring a Preschool Teacher - Floater in Dillon, CO Duties Support the lead teacher by modeling best practices, assisting team members, and contributing to a positive, collaborative classroom environment to ensure consistent implementation of routines and safety practices. Assist in implementing engaging classroom curriculum using developmentally appropriate practices that actively engage children and support their social, cognitive, emotional, and physical development. Observe, document, and assess development under the guidance of the lead teacher. Perform daily caregiving routines including diapering, toileting assistance, handwashing, and feeding in accordance with health, sanitation, and safety guidelines. Help build partnerships with families by communicating daily updates, supporting progress tracking, and assisting with parent–teacher interactions as directed by the lead teacher. Assist in maintaining daily classroom operations that meet Colorado licensing, health, and safety requirements. Contribute to a healthy, safe, and nurturing classroom environment by supporting hygiene, cleanliness, supervision, and security standards. Demonstrate flexibility in daily job assignments and classroom responsibilities, willingly adjusting duties and schedules as needed to support classroom operations, staffing needs, and the overall success of the program. Maintain an active and accurate Professional Development Information System (PDIS) account, ensuring all required trainings, credentials, and documentation are current and in compliance with state licensing and quality improvement requirements. Actively pursue 15 hours of ongoing professional development each year and maintain a personal growth plan to support continuous quality improvement. Requirements High School Diploma/GED PDIS Credential Level 1 (or PD Plan to complete) Commitment to a minimum of 15 hours professional development each year High energy Ability to work well with others Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification Must clear full background check Must pass health screening Health insurance Vision insurance PTO/sick leave IRA matching Salary supplements #J-18808-Ljbffr