We are looking for a qualified, fun loving Preschool Teacher with a team player attitude to join our teaching team! Qualified teachers are eligible for a signing bonus within 60 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children
- Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children
- Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem
- Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments
- Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum
- Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
- Track children’s progress and report to parents
- Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche
- Collaborate with other educators
- Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards
Skills
- Minimum of 12 units in ECE preferred *or willingness to take classes (Tuition assistance available) - Montessori experience preferred, but not required
- Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
- Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
- Excellent communication skills (speaking to children, co-teachers and parents)
- Ability to act as mediator between children
- Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
- Certification in child CPR
- COVID 19 Vaccine
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lake Forest, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person