Infant-Toddler Associate Teacher

Come SHINE with us! Teachers are at the heart of every community, lighting the way for children and their families to shine their brightest.

Catalyst Kids is a long-standing non-profit organization that doubles down on our mission to provide a program that promotes a play-based curriculum, values hands-on learning, and incorporates the interests and talents of our children and staff. Now more than ever, we need you leaders, storytellers, and light makers to come shine in our centers. We want your passion; the kind that drives you to bring education, training, and imagination to the world of young children.

At Catalyst Kids, you will:

Create a play-based curriculum that is both fun and engaging

Use assessments to celebrate the milestones of children

Build an environment that fosters creativity and excitement

Share the triumphs and successes with families and the community

Bring your interests and talents to the collaborative drawing board

An applicant who SHINES will have the following:

Must be at least 18 years of age with a HS diploma or GED

Minimum 24 units in Early Childhood Education/Child Development plus 16 general education units or a Teacher Permit (or higher) preferred*

At least 1 year of experience working with children in a licensed setting preferred

Ability to clear fingerprints/background check

*If not fully qualified, Catalyst will work with you to obtain the necessary units

What we offer:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits, 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid sick time, and paid holidays (benefits may vary based on part-time or full-time status).

Full-time, part-time, and substitute teaching positions available

Education reimbursement program

Discounted childcare

Be constantly in a learning and growth process with trainings and professional growth advisory

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.