Auraria Campus Early Learning Center- Teacher Aide
- Denver, Colorado, United States
- Student or Work Study
- Opening on: Jul 16 2026
- Closing on: Oct 2 2026
Title: Auraria Campus Early Learning Center- Teacher Aide
Position Type: Workstudy
College: Community College of Denver
Division: Student Affairs
Department: CCD Financial Aid
Campus: Auraria Campus
Location: Denver
Salary Range: 19.29/Hour
Job Summary:
Experience the joy and dedication of working with children, ages 1-5 years old. Have the opportunity to gain hands on experience growing your teaching skills and being part of a supportive team!
Duties & Responsibilities:
Interacting with children 1-5 years old
-Helping with diapering, if needed
-Helping with mealtime set up and clean up
-Supporting the lead teacher in the classroom
-Helping to supervise children in the classroom
Competencies/KSAs:
The Early Learning Center is an opportunity to provide a pathway for Early Childhood and Elementary School Educators. Working at the ELC provides employees experience hours as well as the opportunity to grow their teaching skills. Teacher Aides assist with the overall operation of the classrooms, supporting the Assistant and Supervising Teachers with instructional activities. Teacher aides will also be engaging and interacting with children. Willingness to work directly with 1-5 yr olds.
Minimum Qualifications:
Be financial aid eligible, which includes having a complete FA file, meeting SAP and enrolled 6 hours+ towards degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred, but not required:
*Ideally, 200 hours minimum prior experience working with children in a group care setting and one post-high school course in child development.
*Highly preferred to have completed ECE 101 and ECE 103.
Additional Information/Benefits:
The Early Learning Center is an opportunity to provide a pathway for Early Childhood and Elementary School Educators. Working at the ELC provides employees experience hours as well as the opportunity to grow their teaching skills. Teacher Aides assist with the overall operation of the classrooms, supporting the Assistant and Supervising Teachers with instructional activities. Teacher aides will also be engaging and interacting with children. Willingness to work directly with 1-5 yr olds.
Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education - This provides hands on experience working with the children as well as shadowing Assistant and Supervising Teachers with instructional activities.
CCCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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