Step Into the Classroom ** Grow as an Educator

Step Into the ClassroomGrow as an Educator

Position: Assistant/Intern Teacher
Schedule: 191 Workdays
Pay: $20.00 $24.00/hour
Hours: 7:30 a.m. 4:00 p.m.

Ready to launch your career in education while making a real difference? Join Community Leadership Academy (PK5) and Victory Preparatory Academy (612)two high-performing public charter schools just north of downtown Denverwhere you'll gain valuable classroom experience, support student learning, and grow alongside a team of experienced educators. Whether you're exploring a future in teaching or looking for a hands-on role in a values-driven school community, this position is the perfect way to build your skills and discover your path.

Why Youll Love This Role:

• Get real experience. Collaborate daily with seasoned teachers and school leaders in a supportive environment.
• Explore a pathway to certification. Well support you in earning a Colorado Substitute License while you learn and teach.
• Enjoy a strong, focused school culture. We dont allow cell phones in classrooms, and we maintain clear student expectations so you can focus on teaching and learning.
• Be part of something excellent. CLA/VPA is recognized for academic performance and growth, including the John Irwin Schools of Excellence Award and the ELPA Excellence Award.

What Youll Do:

• Co-teach, lead small group instruction, and assist in classroom lessons
• Provide targeted support to individual students
• Help prepare instructional materials and resources
• Participate in classroom management, grading, and supervision
• Support daily school routines, including arrival, dismissal, lunch, and recess

What You Bring:

• A Bachelors degree (in any field)
• A positive, team-oriented mindset
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to apply for and maintain a Colorado Substitute License
• Ability to pass a background check

What Youll Get:

• 7 paid PTO days annually
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• Retirement through PERA with optional 401K
• A chance to make an impactand grow personally and professionally

Where Youll Work: Our schools are located in Commerce City, just minutes from downtown Denver. Enjoy easy access to the city with a small-community vibe and supportive school culture.

Ready to Apply?

• Learn more at clacharter.org
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  To Apply

  Apply online:
  CLA Job Listings

  Or email your resume to:
  clavpajobs@clacharter.org

At Community Leadership Academy and Victory Preparatory Academy, we value diversity and are committed to equal opportunity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to help us build a school community where every student and educator can thrive.