We are an Evangelical, Christian organization with a large and growing Outreach Ministry to At-Risk Kids in central Colorado Springs. We operate two Children's Centers, with about 60 staff serving 300 children ages 6 weeks - 13 years old.

This is a staff position in a Christian ministry. We are primarily looking for individuals with an active faith in Christ and a life pattern of involvement in their local church and ministry. (For more information and our statement of faith, you can find us on the web at Springsoflife.org.)

COMPENSATION

• Starting wage $15 - $18/hr based on education and experience.

DETAILS

• Full time, M-F, specific schedule TBD. Serving kids ages 6wks - 5 yrs

DUTIES - Assisting the Preschool Teacher in:

• Providing direct care to children during program hours
• Engaging children in active conflict management and addressing behavior issues in a positive manner
• Interaction with parents/caregivers
• Ensuring records are properly maintained
• Ensuring a safe environment
• Contributing to and implementing all policies and procedures

BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay scale in financially healthy organization
• Opportunity for advancement in growing company
• Opportunity to do meaningful work in vocational ministry
• Up to 75% discount on childcare
• 6 Paid Holidays, plus PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Healthcare benefit after 3 months tenure

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a heart for seeing kids (and their families) come to know the Lord, as this is our highest priority in all we do.

TRAINING HELP AVAILABLE!

• If you are interested in working with us as a Teacher but need more education/experience to qualify, we can help you get qualified while you work (please note this when applying)!