Lead Teacher

Piper Preschool; California, Santa Monica (MO, CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education is seeking a passionate Lead Teacher for its progressive preschool. This role is perfect for individuals who view early education as a career rather than just a job. The ideal candidate will possess a BA in Early Childhood Education and have a strong understanding of emergent and blended curricula. You will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that supports children's growth while also fulfilling your professional and personal goals. Join a vibrant team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of children and their families.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Sick days

Paid holidays

401k option after 12 months

Qualifications

• 3 years of classroom teaching experience with children of all ages.
• Clear understanding of emergent and blended curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage a blended curriculum effectively.
• Work collaboratively in a team while also being able to work independently.

Skills

Classroom Management

Team Collaboration

Time Management

Communication Skills

Education

BA degree in Early Childhood Education

Master Teacher Permit qualification

Job description

How to apply: Please apply directly through our link: https://www.piperpreschool.com/work-at-piper/

Job Description:

Looking for a Lead teacher for a progressive preschool in the Santa Monica area. We are only interested in candidates who have a passion for the field and meet all the requirements listed. We're looking for people who have chosen early education as their career, not just a job. You must love children... that's a given, but you also must love life. We want to know your professional goals and help create the path that will allow you to achieve them, to grow beyond them, and even more so, we want to know your personal goals. Ultimately, a happy you make for a happy kid, a happy parent, and a happy place.

All applicants must have a clear understanding of an emergent curriculum as well as the ability to implement a blended curriculum. Teachers must have experience working with children of all ages, and the ability to meet all children's needs. Must enjoy working in a team setting as well as the ability to work independently, prioritize responsibilities, and manage time. Punctual and dependable.

Requirements:

1. BA degree in Early Childhood Education or Related Field.
2. Qualify for the Master Teacher Permit.
3. 3 Years of Classroom Teaching Experience.
4. Must be fluent in English.

Compensation: $26 to $32 per hour; based on education and experience.

Hours: Monday through Friday; Flexible schedule between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits, sick days, & paid holidays. 401k option after 12 months of employment.