About Us

Employment

At Denver Academy, we hire cool, smart, fun, and funny people looking to make a difference in the lives of our students. We're always looking for great team members!
We empower educators and staff of all backgrounds and identities to achieve their personal and professional goals. We are committed to creating and retaining an inclusive and multicultural community and value the authentic contributions of all of our employees.

Salary & Benefits

Denver Academy offers competitive salaries, excellent health and retirement savings benefits, on-campus training (teachers participate in a minimum of 100 hours of professional development each year!), and numerous other benefits. Some additional benefits include:
  • 50% tuition remission after one year of employment for full-time employees' children who attend Denver Academy
  • Use of Denver Academy’s fitness center in the brand-new James E. Loan Athletic Center
  • Matching funds available in the school’s retirement program
  • Paid school holidays for full-time employees (Includes fall, winter, and spring breaks)

Non-Discrimination Policy

Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability.

Denver Academy Faculty Member

This is the most valued and respected I have ever felt at a job. Plus, the students are so unique and great to work with!

Open Faculty Positions

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  • Athletic Director Assistant: 2024-25

    Denver Academy in Denver, Colorado seeks a part-time Athletic Director Assistant for the 2024-2025 school year.
     
    Type:
    Part-Time, Hourly (5-6 hours a day when students are in session, no more than 25 hours per week)
    Requirements:
    Successful candidates will be energetic, organized, flexible and interested in the field of education. Ideal candidates will also have or be working towards a bachelor’s degree in Human Performance/Sport or Health Education.
     
    Position Description:
    The role of the Denver Academy Athletic Director Assistant is to support and assist with:

    • Supporting both the High School and Lower School Athletic Directors
      • Organization and scheduling.
      • Assisting with coaching, as needed.
      • Substitute teaching, as necessary.
    • Helping to coordinate special events and games.
    • Performing clerical tasks: strong computer skills are preferred.

    Apply:
    Interested candidates should download and complete the Denver Academy application on the DA employment web page and send it, along with their resume and cover letter, to highschoolfacultyjobs@denveracademy.org.

  • Lower School Teacher's Assistant (Grades 2-6): 24-25

    Denver Academy in Denver, Colorado seeks a part-time Lower School Teacher’s Assistant (Grades 2-6) for the 2024-2025 school year.
     
    Type:
    Part-Time, Hourly (5 hours a day when students are in session, no more than 25 hours per week)
    Category:
    Lower School
    Requirements:
    Successful candidates will be energetic, organized, flexible and interested in the field of education. Ideal candidates will also have or be working towards a bachelor’s degree.
     
    Position Description:
    The role of the Denver Academy Teacher’s Assistant is to support and assist individual teachers and the division with:
     
    • Classroom support
      • Working with students in small groups or one-on-one 
      • Helping students with executive functioning skills
      • Substitute teaching as necessary 
      • Grading
    • Coordinating special events/field trips
    • Performing clerical tasks

    Apply:
    Interested candidates should download and complete the Denver Academy application on the DA employment web page and send it, along with their resume and cover letter, to lowerschoolfacultyjobs@denveracademy.org

  • Middle School Teacher's Assistant (Grades 7 & 8): 24-25

    Denver Academy in Denver, Colorado seeks a part-time Middle School Teacher’s Assistant (Grades 7 & 8) for the 2024-2025 school year.
     
    Type:
    Part-Time, Hourly (5 hours a day when students are in session, no more than 25 hours per week)
    Category:
    Lower School
    Requirements:
    Successful candidates will be energetic, organized, flexible and interested in the field of education. Ideal candidates will also have or be working towards a bachelor’s degree.
     
    Position Description:
    The role of the Denver Academy Teacher’s Assistant is to support and assist individual teachers and the division with:
     
    • Classroom support
      • Working with students in small groups or one-on-one 
      • Helping students with executive functioning skills
      • Substitute teaching as necessary 
      • Grading
    • Coordinating special events/field trips
    • Performing clerical tasks

    Apply:
    Interested candidates should download and complete the Denver Academy application on the DA employment web page and send it, along with their resume and cover letter, to lowerschoolfacultyjobs@denveracademy.org

Open Staff Positions

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  • Facilities & Maintenance Technician

    Facilities & Maintenance Technician - Full-Time 

    The full Facilities & Maintenance Technician job description is available to download under "job descriptions" on this web page. Application information is listed on the job description.

Find Us

4400 E. Iliff Ave. Denver, CO 80222
Main/Attendance: 303.777.5870
Admissions: 303.777.5161
General: info@denveracademy.org

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Denver Academy is an independent private school for grades 2-12 located in Denver, CO. DA inspires and empowers a diverse group of learners through student-centered, differentiated, and transformative education.

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