{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4eb31a6e6483e20eb73d2dff","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4eb31a6e6483e20eb73d2dff","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4eb31a6e6483e20eb73d2dff","title":"Playgroup Assistant","description":"Playgroup Assistant – Bailey, Colorado\nEarly Intervention | The Resource Exchange (TRE)\nWhy Work for The Resource Exchange?\nAt The Resource Exchange, we believe every child deserves a strong start and every family deserves support. Our Early Intervention team partners with families across Colorado to help children thrive during their most important developmental years. Working with TRE means joining a mission‑driven organization that values community connection, family empowerment, and inclusive early childhood experiences.\nAs part of our Bailey community programming, you will help create a warm, welcoming, play‑based environment where children learn, explore, and grow, and where families feel supported, informed, and connected. TRE offers meaningful work, supportive leadership, and the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young children and their caregivers.\nIf you’re passionate about early childhood development, family engagement, and community‑based programming, this role is a wonderful fit.\nTHE RESOURCE EXCHANGE\nJob Description\nThe Resource Exchange\nPosition Title: Playgroup Assistant\nDepartment: Early Intervention\nReports to: Parent Liaison\nFLSA: Non-exempt\nSupervisor responsibilities: N/A\nStarting Range: $15.22 hourly\nGeneral Description:\nThe Early Intervention Playgroup oversees all aspects of implementing and maintaining Playgroup Program, while supporting the efforts of the Early Intervention Team.\nEssential Duties/Responsibilities:\nLead Playgroup activities for children ages 0-4 years.\nConnect families with community resources, as needed.\nEnsure that intake forms are complete for each participant.\nPlan curriculum for classroom.\nSet up the play area to offer art, music, early literacy, fine motor, gross motor and a sensory activity each playgroup session.\nCoordinate fieldtrips with other community groups.\nCreate and distribute monthly schedule and flyers.\nPurchase supplies for the classroom according to a budget.\nSupport and attend outreach events to promote program.\nEnsure that Playgroup grant requirements are met and support grant activities, such as: attending site visits, assist in grant writing, writing reports, etc.\nWork within budget guidelines for the program.\nOther duties as assigned.\nJob Qualifications:\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:\nMinimum:\nAt least two years experience working in an early childhood environment or other related experience.\nMust possess and keep current a CPR & First Aid Certification\nBasic computer knowledge (MS Office)\nEducation and Experience Requirements:\nMinimum: Bachelors degree in Early Childhood, Education or related field is preferred. If an individual does not meet the educational requirement, considerations may be made if the individual has experience working with long-term services and supports (LTSS) population, in a private or public agency, or has a combination of LTSS experience and education, demonstrating a strong emphasis in a human behavioral science field.\nPreferred: Working knowledge of Medicaid Waiver programs and requirements; experience working with persons with disabilities. Knowledge of and experience working with community resources and resource development.\nWorking Environment/Physical Activities: Moderate physical activity required, such as stooping, kneeling, crawling, bending, turning, reaching, climbing, and balancing. Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull or push heavy objects or materials. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must work in noisy and crowded environments. A working vehicle, valid CO drivers license (unless active Military family), and minimum insurance levels ($100,000/$300,000/$100,000 liability coverage) are required.\nThis job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job. Therefore, The Resource Exchange reserves the right to amend and/or modify this job description at any time. The Resource Exchange also reserves the right to stipulate hours of employment; work schedules may be changed to respond to business requirements.","company":"Resource Exchange","rawCompany":"resource exchange","city":"Bailey","state":"CO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-28T00:37:03.632Z","occupations":[{"code":"25-2011.00","title":"Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education","slug":"preschool-teachers-except-special-education"},{"code":"39-9011.00","title":"Childcare Workers","slug":"childcare-workers"},{"code":"25-9042.00","title":"Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education","slug":"teaching-assistants-preschool-elementary-middle-and-secondary-school-except-special-education"}],"industries":[{"code":"624410","title":"Child Care Services","slug":"child-care-services"},{"code":"624110","title":"Child and Youth Services","slug":"child-and-youth-services"},{"code":"624190","title":"Other Individual and Family Services","slug":"other-individual-and-family-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Playgroup Assistant","description":"Playgroup Assistant – Bailey, Colorado\nEarly Intervention | The Resource Exchange (TRE)\nWhy Work for The Resource Exchange?\nAt The Resource Exchange, we believe every child deserves a strong start and every family deserves support. Our Early Intervention team partners with families across Colorado to help children thrive during their most important developmental years. Working with TRE means joining a mission‑driven organization that values community connection, family empowerment, and inclusive early childhood experiences.\nAs part of our Bailey community programming, you will help create a warm, welcoming, play‑based environment where children learn, explore, and grow, and where families feel supported, informed, and connected. TRE offers meaningful work, supportive leadership, and the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young children and their caregivers.\nIf you’re passionate about early childhood development, family engagement, and community‑based programming, this role is a wonderful fit.\nTHE RESOURCE EXCHANGE\nJob Description\nThe Resource Exchange\nPosition Title: Playgroup Assistant\nDepartment: Early Intervention\nReports to: Parent Liaison\nFLSA: Non-exempt\nSupervisor responsibilities: N/A\nStarting Range: $15.22 hourly\nGeneral Description:\nThe Early Intervention Playgroup oversees all aspects of implementing and maintaining Playgroup Program, while supporting the efforts of the Early Intervention Team.\nEssential Duties/Responsibilities:\nLead Playgroup activities for children ages 0-4 years.\nConnect families with community resources, as needed.\nEnsure that intake forms are complete for each participant.\nPlan curriculum for classroom.\nSet up the play area to offer art, music, early literacy, fine motor, gross motor and a sensory activity each playgroup session.\nCoordinate fieldtrips with other community groups.\nCreate and distribute monthly schedule and flyers.\nPurchase supplies for the classroom according to a budget.\nSupport and attend outreach events to promote program.\nEnsure that Playgroup grant requirements are met and support grant activities, such as: attending site visits, assist in grant writing, writing reports, etc.\nWork within budget guidelines for the program.\nOther duties as assigned.\nJob Qualifications:\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:\nMinimum:\nAt least two years experience working in an early childhood environment or other related experience.\nMust possess and keep current a CPR & First Aid Certification\nBasic computer knowledge (MS Office)\nEducation and Experience Requirements:\nMinimum: Bachelors degree in Early Childhood, Education or related field is preferred. If an individual does not meet the educational requirement, considerations may be made if the individual has experience working with long-term services and supports (LTSS) population, in a private or public agency, or has a combination of LTSS experience and education, demonstrating a strong emphasis in a human behavioral science field.\nPreferred: Working knowledge of Medicaid Waiver programs and requirements; experience working with persons with disabilities. Knowledge of and experience working with community resources and resource development.\nWorking Environment/Physical Activities: Moderate physical activity required, such as stooping, kneeling, crawling, bending, turning, reaching, climbing, and balancing. Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull or push heavy objects or materials. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must work in noisy and crowded environments. A working vehicle, valid CO drivers license (unless active Military family), and minimum insurance levels ($100,000/$300,000/$100,000 liability coverage) are required.\nThis job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job. Therefore, The Resource Exchange reserves the right to amend and/or modify this job description at any time. The Resource Exchange also reserves the right to stipulate hours of employment; work schedules may be changed to respond to business requirements.","datePosted":"2026-05-28T00:37:03.632Z","dateModified":"2026-05-28T00:37:03.632Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Resource Exchange","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Bailey","addressRegion":"CO","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"4eb31a6e6483e20eb73d2dff"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4eb31a6e6483e20eb73d2dff"}}