Artistic jobs in Colorado - Page 2

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • Company parties, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development Playcrafter Kids is a rapidly growing play-based preschool that integrates creative arts into early childhood education. Our mission is to empower every child to become a fearless creator, innovator, and lifelong learner. Located in Fort Collins, CO, we offer a unique learning environment where imagination and play take center stage. Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate Assistant to guide and inspire our young learners with the intention to grow into a Co-Lead Teacher by June. As an Assistant, you will support and help implement creative, play-based curriculum that fosters curiosity, collaboration, and growth in children ages 2.55. This role offers the opportunity to integrate the arts into daily learning while ensuring a safe and supportive classroom environment. Full-Time / Year Round: School Year (August - May) & Summer Camps (June & July) 8AM - 5PM, Monday - Friday (40 hours per week minus lunch) Start date: ASAP Compensation: This is an hourly position ranging from $18-20/hr based on experience, education and credentials. Will increase for Co-Lead Teacher. Location: Fort Collins, CO Job will remain open until filled. Responsibilities: As an Assistant, you'll support a creative team of educators, guiding children through play-based experiences that inspire joy, exploration, and growth. Key responsibilities include: Adaptable Coverage: • Supporting classroom needs, • Filling in as a substitute when neededFlexibility:, • Adapt and work with different ages of children in our classroomsClassroom Leadership:, • Provide a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment., • Model and enforce positive behavior expectations, fostering social-emotional learning., • Support other teachers ensuring collaboration and teamwork.Routine Assistance:, • Helping with snack prep, toileting, and cleanupSafety & Organization:, • Maintain a safe and clean learning environment., • Follow state and school protocols to ensure childrens health and safety.The Individual Were Looking For:, • 1+ years work experience with children (ages 2-12) in educational or creative environments., • Level 1 (or 2!) on PDIS (Professional Development Information System for COs Early Childhood Educators), • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with teachers, children and staff., • A nurturing, inclusive approach to teaching, with a passion for helping every child thrive., • A growth mindset and a commitment to ongoing professional development., • Reliable and punctual.Youll also need to:, • Pass state and federal background checks and fingerprinting., • Complete required CPR, First Aid, and PDIS classes within 30-90 days of hire.Perks & Benefits:, • Be part of an artistic, growing community dedicated to play and creativity!, • Scheduled breaks throughout the year (no holidays, spring break, and time off between school year and summer camps)., • Free or discounted tuition for your child(ren) in Playcrafter Kids programs., • Self-care perks like chiropractic care, acupuncture and massage, • Opportunities for professional development to grow your skills and passion! HOW TO APPLY: • Complete thisINTEREST FORM and submit your resume.Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. However, we appreciate the time and effort all applicants put into their submissions. Thank you! At Playcrafter Kids, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. Join us in shaping the future of early childhood education through play and the arts!