Lead And Assistant Preschool Teachers

Building Kidz of Santa Clara is a brand-new childcare facility established in 2023 with capacity of 78 kids. Under the strong brand of Building Kidz, its mission is to create a local community where children are challenged intellectually, become empowered and interested in lifelong learning, and engage in the arts to accelerate the development of their Confidence, Commitment, and Character.

The facility is recruiting top talents at multiple levels. There is tremendous opportunity to work at a fast-growing entity, to share a sense of entrepreneurship. We are looking for Full-Time and Part-Time Infant/Toddler Teachers to join our school.

At “Building Kidz of Santa Clara”, we are committed to providing a positive, productive, and rewarding environment for our staff. We encourage continual learning through regular professional development opportunities.

Our Benefits:

· Competitive salaries

· Health insurance

· Paid Holidays, sick leaves, and paid time off (per employee handbook)

· Eligible for 401K

· Career development and tuition reimbursement to continue early childhood education

· Discount on childcare for your dependents

· Daily lunch and snacks provided

Key responsibilities:

· Passionate about working with children

· Create an age-appropriate environment to support each kids’ growth based on their development level.

· Participate in physical care of infant/toddler; oversee and participate in the preparation and serving of breakfast, lunch, and snacks; change diapers and toilet children as required.

· Actively engage with children to support their social emotional development, to promote positive social skills and self – esteem.

· Manage classroom through positive redirection.

· Communicate with children at their developmental level.

· Work with your co- teacher to plan and implement creative activities to encourage kids to explore, to foster their curiosity.

· Use a variety of methods (songs, art, outdoor activities) to support whole child development.

· Follow routines that have been established to ensure smooth transitions.

· Conduct parent conferences and prepare written assessments of the developmental progress

· Assist in documentation of student work, such as portfolios, and wall displays.

· Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide appropriate information and share relevant information from parents with the team.

Our ideal candidate has the following:

· US Work authorization (Required)

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Required Minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units, including 3 units in Infant/Toddler Development (preferred)

· 6 months+ year Infant/Toddler Education Experience (preferred)

· Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

· A positive working attitude, enthusiasm for education, flexibility

· Strong verbal and written communication skill

· CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain

· Submission of TB clearance and background check

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Required)
• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person