Careers

For over 35 years Boulder Country Day School has been at the forefront of education in the Boulder Valley. The hallmarks of our school - Community, Character, Academic Excellence, and Small Class Sizes - are the keys to our success and allow us to create an educational experience where children innovate, create, grow and thrive. We believe our children are our future, and, to that end, we offer a broad-based liberal arts education that focuses on developing lifelong learners and responsible global citizens. We seek to provide just the right amount of nurture, structure, and latitude to live up to this challenge.

Ideal candidates for employment at BCD share our beliefs and, above all, love working with children. We look for evidence of these traits in a candidate’s education, work, and volunteer experience. We believe everything we do is curriculum, and, as a result, we consider all BCD employees important members of our community. We look for employees who have intellectual lives outside of their classrooms or work spaces, believe intelligence is teachable and achievable and not inborn, are data driven, and ask great questions both of our school and our students.

Members of BCD’s Professional Staff:

Find joy in taking risks and failing forward.
Are passionate about their work; they are optimistic about and love working in a school environment.
Possess a strong sense of integrity; they embody and promote trust and character in our school and its community.
Employ innovative practices in their fields; they are curious, creative, and enthusiastic.
Are eager to collaborate with multiple constituencies, including employees, parents, students, and members of the greater BCD community.
Have a growth mindset; they are open minded, flexible, and reflective.
Believe in and are committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community.
Model balance, are deeply curious, and share their interests within and outside of school.

Boulder Country Day School celebrates, honors, and appreciates all forms of diversity in an environment of inclusivity. Individual differences are highly regarded, nurturing the human dignity of each member of our community. Our intentional work to embrace and understand the value of diversity, equity, inclusivity, and social justice affords the freedom for all members of our school community to flourish as unique, confident, compassionate, and ethical individuals. Boulder Country Day does not discriminate against any employee, student, applicant for employment, or applicant for admission on the basis of age, disability, culture, ethnic origin, nationality, race, color, religion, creed, family, marital status, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, military service, socioeconomic status or any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Available Positions

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Front Desk Receptionist

Position Title	Front Desk Receptionist	Prepared/Revised Date: December 19, 2024
Reports To:	Chief Enrollment and Strategy Officer	FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Department:	Administrative	Job Type: Full Time, 12 months Salary Range: $19-$21 per hour

Front Desk Receptionist

This position coordinates all aspects of the front desk at BCD including welcoming visitors, liaison with the school nurse, working closely with the school Registrar, supply room maintenance, and school bus scheduling.

Responsibilities

Welcome all visitors, administer security protocol, and provide excellent customer service; create a positive first impression of BCD
Answer phones, organize and maintain the lobby, art nook and resource room
Point person for school resource room including small business machine troubleshooting, school supplying ordering and stocking, logo item inventory and ordering
Backup support for school nurse including medication delegation
Manage monthly and annual awards and celebrations with the school Registrar
Maintain Lost and Found for the school
Receive and sort mail, maintain the postage meter, and handle school closures
Support the Registrar with various event preparations
Other duties as assigned by the CESO

Required Qualifications & Skills

Experience & Education

Three years of related administrative experience; school or related setting preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

A welcoming, friendly and outgoing personality
Demonstrate proficiency in project management and ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills
High professional and ethical standards for handling confidential data
Possess the characteristics of flexibility, empathy, innovation, and problem solver
Demonstrate punctuality, timeliness, boundary setting, and strong work ethic
Committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

The physical demands, work environment factors, and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Requirements

Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear and see
Ability to walk campus
Valid driver’s license and ability to pick up materials from off campus locations
Occasionally required to lift up to 25 lbs.

Mental Functions

Frequently required to compare, analyze, communicate, coordinate, instruct, and evaluate
Occasionally required to synthesize and compute data

Working Conditions

Exposure to outdoor weather conditions

Summer Camp Facilitators

Please email your resume to sreiter@bouldercountryday.org
Bus Driver (Part-Time) - Field Trips and Sporting Events - application deadline 10/31
Boulder Country Day School, (a private Preschool through 8th grade located in Boulder) is looking for a part-time school bus driver. Trips are generally scheduled a week or more in advance and our drivers can choose which trips to accept. Driver will operate a school bus seating no more than 72 children and adults and will be needed for field trips and after-school sporting events, averaging 5 trips per month between late August through May.

Hours: Trips will be scheduled in advance
Range of hours for potential trips - 8:30 a.m. to – 7:00 p.m.

Pay: $25 - $28 per hour, commensurate with experience

Benefits: None

Qualifications & Skills:
- Must possess a valid Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class B) with P- Passenger Endorsement and S – School Bus Endorsement;
- Must have a clean driving record;
- Complete a full background check and fingerprint required;
- Ability to pass drug screenings (pre and post on a random basis as determined by the Department of Transportation (DOT));
- DOT medical examination required;
- Must be dependable and punctual;
- Good with children;
- Must be 21 or over;
- Previous/current bus driving experience;
- Effective communication skills with adults and children.
If interested in this position and you possess the necessary qualifications, please send a letter of interest, together with qualifications and at least three appropriate references to jobs@bouldercountryday.org.

Boulder Country Day School 4820 Nautilus Court North • Boulder, Colorado 80301 • Phone - 303.527.4931 • info@bouldercountryday.org

Boulder Country Day School is a leading private school serving students 2 ½ years old - 8th grade. In partnership with our outstanding faculty and committed families, we uphold the highest standard for our balanced educational experience. Through small class sizes and innovative engagement in a supportive environment, students at BCD learn to explore their strengths and apply them to the world. Guided by our values, we believe the empowered minds that graduate from BCD will be the ones to ignite global change.