Early Childhood Assistant

Early Childhood Assistant 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars 146 North Jefferson Street, Monument, CO 80132 $20.20 - $21.78 an hour - Full-time Lewis-Palmer School District 5 reviews $20.20 - $21.78 an hour -

Full-time JobID:

5778

Position Type:

Preschool/Early Childhood Assistant Date Posted:

5/14/2026

Location:

Ray E.

Kilmer Elementary School Date Available:

26-27 School Year Lewis-Palmer School District 38, located in Monument, CO, is looking for a full time Early Childhood Assistant at Ray Kilmer Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year . The Early Childhood Assistant works directly with the preschool classroom teachers to care for and educate preschool age children through age-appropriate learning experiences. Preschool classrooms are inclusive environments that serve students with various developmental needs. A person in this position is responsible for all children in the classroom. This is a full time position working Monday- Friday on student contact days. High school diploma or equivalent is required. Associate degree in Early Childhood or meet the CDEC licensing requirements for Assistant Group Leader (7.702.45) is preferred. Facilitates positive play and interactions by participating with children throughout the class period including centers, recess, and snack Assists in preparing lesson materials and classroom activities that foster exploration and independence by utilizing the approved curriculum Provides assistance to children who require differentiated learning experiences Assists students with self-help skills such as hand-washing, coats, toileting, diapering, and opening snacks Contributes actively to the goals and success of all teams and team members through collaboration, cooperation, and flexibility in team discussions, activities, and decision making The starting hourly wage for this position is $20.20 - $21.78 depending on previous experience. To be considered for this position, an online application must be submitted. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and this position will remain open until filled. To learn more about this position, please see the attached job description. All employees are eligible for participation in the Colorado Public Employees Retirement Account, PERA. Full-time employees, employed at least thirty hours per week, of Lewis-Palmer School District are eligible for health insurance plans that include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The employees may choose from a selection of plans that include coverage additional options for individuals, employee plus spouse, employee plus children, and family plans. Paid leave is accrued in accordance with District policies and afforded to all persons in accordance with Colorado law. The Lewis-Palmer School District does not unlawfully discriminate against otherwise qualified students, employees, applicants for employment, or members of the public on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry, family composition, or need for special education services. Discrimination against employees and applicants for employment or any programs or activities based on age, genetic information, and conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth is also prohibited in accordance with state and/or federal law. Harassment, if it rises to the level described in state law, is a prohibited form of discrimination.

Compliance Coordinator:

Alicia Welch Title IX Compliance Officer, 146 N. Jefferson Street PO Box 40, Monument, CO 80132, (719) 488-4700, or email ComplianceCoordinator@lewispalmer.org Attachment(s): Early Childhood Assistant