--- title: ECE Lead Teacher description: Leading Edge Before and After School is hiring for the ECE Lead Teacher role in Denver, CO. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/ece-lead-teacher-at-leading-edge-before-and-after-school-01a16afe-b251-787c-b847-122803bf82dc date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Leading Edge Before and After School as ECE Lead Teacher in Denver, CO. Pays $21.5–$24.25 per hour. Part-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/oh5t8j.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Leading Edge Before and After School | | **Location** | Denver, CO | | **Salary** | $21.5/hr - $24.25/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 23, 2026 | | **History** | First seen 54 days ago (2026-09-21), reposted once | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Leading Edge Before and After School. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Leading Edge Before and After School. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $41,000 – $47,000 a year (median $43,000). ## Description # Part-Time ECE Lead Teacher – 2026–2027 School Year **Pay:** $21.50 – $24.25 per hour ## **Location** Trevista at Horace Mann 4130 Navajo St Denver, CO 80211 ## **About Leading Edge** At Leading Edge Extended Learning, we provide high-quality programming that supports academic development, social-emotional learning, and creativity. We foster a fun, inclusive environment where both staff and students can thrive. Our mission is to cultivate a love of learning to help students achieve a lifetime of success. ## **Position Overview** Leading Edge is seeking an energetic, dependable, and engaging ECE Lead Teacher to join our school-year program at Trevista at Horace Mann. This position is ideal for an educator who enjoys leading hands-on activities, building meaningful relationships, collaborating with a team, and supporting the whole child through positive mentorship and enriching programming. The ECE Lead Teacher will help create a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment where students can learn, explore, and grow throughout the 2026–2027 school year. ## **Schedule** **Part-Time** Mondays - Friday 2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Candidates must be available to work all scheduled hours throughout the 2026–2027 school year. ## **What You'll Do** - Lead engaging enrichment activities and group programming - Support positive behavior guidance and social-emotional development - Create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for students - Build positive relationships with students, families, school partners, and staff - Maintain compliance with Colorado childcare licensing requirements and program expectations - Collaborate with program leadership and fellow educators to support daily operations - Assist with maintaining an organized, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment - Provide dependable and consistent support throughout the school year ## **Qualifications** Candidates must meet Colorado ECE Lead Teacher qualifications through education, experience, credentialing, or a combination of qualifying pathways. Selected candidates must be able to provide supporting documentation within 30 days of employment, which may include: - Transcripts and/or certifications - Experience verification letters completed by a former supervisor or HR representative, if applicable Candidates must also: - Be available Mondays - Fridays, from 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Be dependable and committed to working throughout the 2026–2027 school year - Be legally authorized to work in the United States - Meet all applicable background-check, training, and licensing requirements ## **Interview Process** Selected candidates will first be invited to an initial phone screening. Candidates selected to move forward will participate in an in-person interview with program leadership. ## **Why Work With Us?** Benefits include: - **Employee Discount:** Eligible employees receive a 100% tuition discount for their preschool-aged children to attend our programs, excluding registration fees and subject to work-hour requirements - **Referral Program:** Earn rewards for referring great talent to our team - **Calm Premium:** Complimentary premium access for you and up to five dependents - **Teacher Discounts:** Access to exclusive educator savings - **401(k):** Optional retirement savings plan - **Aflac:** Access to supplemental insurance coverage - **Paid Snow Days:** Paid time for qualifying weather-related closures - **Sick Time:** Accrue up to 48 hours of sick leave annually Leading Edge Extended Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ## Skills - Licensing - Human Resources ## Benefits - Discounts/Reimbursements - Sick Leave - 401(k) Plans - Other Retirement and Savings ## Related - [Education & Training jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/education-and-training?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Childcare Teacher & Director jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/education-and-training/childcare-teachers-and-directors?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Preschool / Childcare Teacher jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/education-and-training/childcare-teachers-and-directors/preschool-childcare-teacher?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Colorado](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 56960 jobs - [Denver, CO](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado/denver?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 15457 jobs - [Child Day Care Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/education/child-day-care-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11268 jobs ## Related pages - [Colorado](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 56960 jobs - [Denver, CO](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/colorado/denver?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 15457 jobs - [Child Day Care Services](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/education/child-day-care-services?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 11268 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)