Lead Teacher - Preschool & Toddler | Full-Time Benefits

Circle of Friends Child Development Center; Vallejo (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental/Vision insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Paid Holidays

Birthday Off

Job summary

Circle of Friends Child Development Center Vallejo, CA, is seeking a Lead Teacher for our preschool/toddler program. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a child care setting and 24+ ECE units, including infant/toddler coursework, with CPR certification.

The role requires a loving, patient, and energetic individual who can maintain a safe classroom, follow Quality Care guidelines, and collaborate with a dedicated team to support children’s growth and families’ needs.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English is required for clear communication with staff and families.
• CPR certification is required.
• A professional, positive attitude is essential.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lb in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assist with eating, diapering/toileting, and daily care.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant classroom.
• Keep logs and ensure Quality Care compliance.
• Support teachers and children with activities throughout the day.

Skills

English fluency

CPR certification

Positive attitude

Physical stamina

Education

24 ECE units including infant/toddler

Tools

Quality Care system

Job description

Circle of Friends Child Development Center Vallejo, CA, is seeking a Lead Teacher for our preschool/toddler program. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a child care setting and 24+ ECE units, including infant/toddler coursework, with CPR certification.

The role requires a loving, patient, and energetic individual who can maintain a safe classroom, follow Quality Care guidelines, and collaborate with a dedicated team to support children’s growth and families’ needs.