Preschool Teacher

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Training & development

Job Description:

Early Childhood Teacher

Location:

Fort Collins, CO

Employment Type:

Full-Time (40 hours/week), year-round Salary Range: $40,360 - $42,140 Preferred

Start Date:

October 19, 2026

Playcrafter Kids is a rapidly growing play-based preschool that integrates creative arts into early childhood education. Our mission is to empower every child to become a fearless creator, innovator, and lifelong learner. Located in Fort Collins, CO, we offer a unique learning environment where imagination and play take center stage.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Early Childhood Teacher to join our preschool (2.5-6 year-olds) and creative programs. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education, creative arts, and fostering a nurturing, play-based learning environment.

• Lead and implement daily activities and lessons.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for children ages 3–5.
• Provide individual attention and support to students as needed.

• Help facilitate creative arts activities, including music, drama, and movement for children up to the age of 12.
• Incorporate music, movement, and creativity where possible.

• PDIS Early Childhood Professional Credential 3.0 (Level 2 or above)
• Experience with early childhood education and/or childcare
• A genuine love for working with young children and supporting their growth.
• Strong interest in creative arts and play-based learning.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable and punctual.

• PDIS Early Childhood Professional Credential 3.0 (Level 2 or above) or the ability to qualify for Level 2 or above.
• Must be able to complete required training hours prior to the start date.
• CPR certification (can be completed on-site if not already certified).
• Must pass a background check.

Full-time M-F (7:30-4:30)

The school year runs from August-May with summer camps in June and July.

Time off is available over holidays, between school and summer camp, and spring break.

40 hours of PTO.

Work in a dynamic, supportive, and creative environment.

Be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in early childhood education.

Opportunities for growth, with potential for a full-time position in the summer.

Training and professional development provided.

This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this business. All inquiries about employment at this business should be made directly to this location.