Early Childhood Aide: Nurture Growth & Community Impact

Peninsula Family Service; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Peninsula Family Service in California is seeking a Teacher Aide to provide a safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment for children from 3 months to 5 years old. You will support a comprehensive early childhood program with family engagement and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include implementing daily activities, preparing materials, documenting observations, supporting self-help skills and early literacy, and collaborating with teachers and family coordinators to

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6-12 Early Childhood Education/Child Development units with three units in Infant/toddler development if working with that specific age group
• Preferred but not required one year of experience working with children in a licensed childcare facility.

Responsibilities

• Support implementation of daily activities.
• Prepare materials and support lesson plans and interactions for planned activities.
• Provide documentation on observations of children and their activities.
• Support children’s self‑help skills, independence, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Incorporate early STEM, literacy, and social emotional learning strategies into the classroom experience.

Skills

Communication

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

ECE/Child Development units

Infant/toddler development units

Licensed childcare experience (preferred)

Job description

Peninsula Family Service in California is seeking a Teacher Aide to provide a safe, nurturing, developmentally appropriate environment for children from 3 months to 5 years old. You will support a comprehensive early childhood program with family engagement and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include implementing daily activities, preparing materials, documenting observations, supporting self-help skills and early literacy, and collaborating with teachers and family coordinators to