Infant Toddler Teacher (Union City, CA, USA)

Safari Kid; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Paid holidays and PTO

Employee discount for childcare

Tuition reimbursement

Flexibility

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Safari Kid in Union City, California invites energetic preschool teachers to join our team. We provide training on proprietary curricula to meet each child’s unique needs and cultivate confidence and self-esteem.

Positions are available full-time or part-time 2–6 pm, with competitive hourly pay and benefits. Candidates should have 12 ECE units with infant/toddler coursework, background clearance, First Aid/CPR, and a passion for nurturing children through structured activities and attentive

Qualifications

• 12 units of Early Childhood Education with Infant/Toddler course completed.
• Fingerprint Background Clearance.
• First Aid and CPR certified / Negative TB test and immunization records.
• Positive attitude toward learning, communicating with parents and children.
• Understanding of educational techniques and methods for teaching young children.

Responsibilities

• Follow and implement pre-developed lesson plans.
• Maintaining appropriate records.
• Maintaining a clean, healthy, stimulating environment for the children to learn in.
• Providing proper supervision at all times.
• Teaching and guiding the children in their classroom.
• Work independently and with other teachers.
• Update parents about their child’s progress.
• Communicating necessary information to the child, other teachers, parents, the Director or authorities.

Skills

Early childhood teaching

Communication skills

Written communication

Team player

Take-charge attitude

Strong work ethic

Customer service

Relationship building

Self-motivated

Responsible

Independent

Time management

Organized

Creative

Fun-loving

Kind

Education

12 units of Early Childhood Education with Infant/Toddler course completed

Job description

Safari Kid is a leading preschool with a global footprint looking to hire energetic teachers to help positively shape our student's formative years. If you enjoy working with children and are dedicated to nurturing them, Safari Kid is an ideal place to get ahead. We will train you on our proprietary programs and curriculum which incorporate eclectic teaching strategies designed to meet every child's individual needs. Our goal is to help each child develop to their full and unique potential with confidence and positive self-esteem.

If you feel you have the passion for childcare, we want to invest in you.

Qualifications & Qualities (Passionate and love to have fun with kids)

• For Toddler teacher applicants Infant/ Toddler units required
• Preferred 1-2 years experience in early childcare teaching young children
• Excellent communication and written skills
• Team player, positive role model, strong work ethic and take-charge attitude
• Strong customer service skills with an ability to build strong relationships with parents & co-workers
• Self-motivated, responsible, driven and works well with minimal supervision
• Organized good time management skills, Independent, creative, fun-loving and kind

General Responsibilities:

• Follow and implement pre- developed lessons plans
• Maintaining appropriate records
• Maintaining a clean, healthy, stimulating environment for the children to learn in.
• Providing proper supervision at all times
• Maintaining appropriate records
• Teaching and guiding the children in their classroom
• Work independently and with other teachers
• Update parents about their child’s progress
• Communicating necessary information to the child, other teachers, parents, the Director or authorities.

Compensation and Benefits:

• $23-$28per hour depending on qualifications and experience
• 401K (with match)
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• Employee Discount for childcare
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexibility (When needed)
• Advancement opportunities as we have manylocations

Requirements:

• 12 units of Early Childhood Education with Infant/Toddler course completed
• Fingerprint Background Clearance
• First Aid and CPR certified / Negative TB test and immunization records
• Positive attitude toward learning, communicating, parents, and children
• Understanding of educational techniques and methods for teaching young children

Important:

Only candidates Legally Authorized to work in the US (without sponsorship) may apply. This is a full-time position but we can also accept part-time positions from 2 pm - 6 pm.