Substitute Teaching

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Location:

Mountain View Academy (4165 Eaton St. Denver, CO 80211)

Position Type:
Full-time, year-round

Start Date:

October 8, 2025

Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in young children's lives? Mountain View Academy is seeking a dedicated, passionate full-time assistant teacher to join our supportive team.

At Mountain View Academy, we believe in collaborative learning environments inspired by Reggio Emilia. Our classrooms feature 3-teacher teams, ensuring ample support and personalized attention for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. As an Assistant Teacher, you will work alongside an assistant teacher and a lead teacher, contributing and helping plan to facilitate a nurturing and stimulating environment. Our school is open year round with operating hours of Monday-Friday 7:30AM-5:30PM.

As an Assistant Toddler Teacher, you’ll support lead teachers in creating a playful, safe, and engaging environment for children ages 15-36 months. You’ll build positive relationships, foster independence, and encourage exploration through open-ended materials, nature, storytelling, music, movement, and more.

• Support the lead teacher in planning and implementing play-based, developmentally appropriate activities
• Supervise and engage with children during free play, group time, outdoor play, and routines
• Promote children's social and emotional development through modeling, guidance, and encouragement
• Assist with daily routines such as snack, diapering/toileting, and cleanup
• Maintain a safe, tidy, and nurturing classroom environment
• Communicate positively with children, families, and team members

• Must hold at least a Level 2 credential in PDIS (completed ECE coursework or relevant degree)
• Experience working with young children (center, home, or informal setting)
• Warm, patient, and playful personality
• Passion for early childhood education and belief in child led learning
• Willingness to learn and collaborate as part of a team
• Must meet state licensing requirements (health clearances, etc.) and eligible to work in the United States

• Competitive Salary & Sign-on bonus - $500 (after 60-day introductory period)
• A supportive and joyful work environment
• Ongoing professional development and mentorship
• Opportunities for growth within a values-driven organization
• Paid time off, health, dental, vision after introductory period
• Scheduled closures/holidays throughout the year

$39,040 - $44,896/year. This is a full time, full year position. Scheduled work hours are between 8:00-5:00, 8:15-4:45, or 9:00-5:30. Our salary range is based upon education and experience.

Join our passionate team of educators and make a positive impact on the lives of young children while advancing your career in early childhood education. Please email emil for more details.