Early Childhood Lead Teacher

Applications will be accepted beginning Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 AM (Mountain Standard Time).

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At Wamsley Elementary, "We Encourage Success" — in our students, in our teachers, in our staff, and in our families.

Our school is focused on creating the best culture and climate for our staff, our students and our families. We emphasize inclusion because if our students feel loved, if our teachers feel supported, and if our families feel welcomed, students feel free to learn and explore, teachers are creative and families support the development of their child.

Wamsley Elementary and staff set high expectations focused on perseverance, growth mindset, positive energy and a sense of urgency.

Responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing a developmentally appropriate preschool environment that guides and encourages children’s development and learning. This position supports all aspects of instruction in the classroom and working with students alone or in small groups under the general supervision of the Preschool Site Director. Responsible for clerical duties (documentation) and record keeping. Provides assistance with a variety of daily functions such as toileting, feeding, diapering, and life skills instruction and/or behavior management.

Works effectively with a team and develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele.

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Status :
Full Time – 153 Days Per Year – 4 Day School Week

Title :
Early Childhood Lead Teacher

Location :
Wamsley Elementary School – Rifle, CO

Salary Range :

• * Classified
  * no* in district experience salary range: $20.16‑$21.82
• * Classified in district experience salary range: $20.16‑$44.50

Benefits :
Garfield Re-2 School District offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts, aflac products, employee assistance programs, surgery plus opportunities, paid time off, sick leave, vacation leave, holiday pay, PERA retirement plan 21.4% contribution, identity theft protection, local discounts, Verizon Wireless discount, and more.

Garfield School District No. RE-2
839 Whiteriver Avenue
Rifle, CO 81650

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