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Lead Teacher / Support Staff Castle Rock, CO

Lead Teacher / Support Staff

Full Time • Castle Rock, CO
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Benefits:
  • 👶 Child Care Tuition Discount
  • 💰 Competitive Pay ($20–$25/hr DOE)
  • 📅 Monday–Friday Schedule (No Nights or Weekends)
  • ❤️ Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 🌴 Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • 📈 Opportunities for Growth & Promotion
  • ☕ Free Coffee, Drinks & Snacks
  • 🤝 Supportive, Hands-On Leadership Team
  • ⭐️401(k) Retirement Plan + Employer Match
  • 📚 Classroom Budget & Teaching Supplies Provided
  • Wellness resources
About the Role:
STEM Child Care in Castle Rock, CO is looking for passionate and dedicated Lead Teachers and Support Staff to join our growing team! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners in a fun, innovative, and nurturing environment. If you love working with children and inspiring curiosity, we want to hear from you!


Responsibilities:
  • Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate STEM-based curriculum and daily lesson plans
  • Create a safe, supportive, and stimulating classroom environment for children
  • Supervise and guide children throughout daily activities, meals, and transitions
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with parents and guardians regarding child progress
  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and support staff to maintain a positive team atmosphere
  • Observe and document child development milestones and behavioral patterns
  • Maintain classroom cleanliness and ensure all safety protocols are followed
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in early childhood education, childcare, or a related field preferred
  • Genuine passion for working with children and fostering early learning
  • Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Must pass a background check in accordance with Colorado childcare regulations
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; ECE coursework or degree a plus
About Us:
STEM Child Care is a forward-thinking childcare provider based in Castle Rock, CO, dedicated to sparking curiosity and a love of learning in every child we serve. Our unique STEM-focused approach sets us apart, giving children the tools they need to grow, explore, and thrive. Our team members love working here because we foster a supportive, collaborative culture where educators are valued and empowered every single day.
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this business. All inquiries about employment at this business should be made directly to this location.

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Benefits of Working With Us:

When you join our STEM Family - you become part of the family. We pride ourselves on being privately owned and operated since 2018.

We care. Every single member of our team is important and provides value to our organization and the children and families we serve. You are not just a number. You are an individual with likes, dislikes, quirks, and talents that are unique to you. When you join STEM, you join our STEM family - something that lasts a lifetime. We hope you'd consider joining us! 
Competitive Pay
We know education isn't an easy career. We offer competitive hourly rates based on experience and qualifications with the opportunity for raises and growth.
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
We offer comprehensive health coverage to keep you and your family healthy, including medical, dental, and vision insurance options, at an affordable price for all full-time employees.
401K Program with Company Matching
We offer a competitive 401K plan with employer matching to help you invest in your future and provide long-term financial security.