Preschool Teacher

Oakland Montessori School; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensations

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job summary

Oakland Montessori School is seeking an energetic Preschool Teacher to guide a class through the school year, assessing developmental stages and shaping instruction to meet individual needs.

You will create engaging learning experiences, foster social and emotional growth, and collaborate with families and staff to support students on their educational journey. Strong communication and adherence to safety guidelines are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation guidelines in the classroom.
• Ability to adhere to Early Childhood standards and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Create and follow a curriculum.
• Assist children with developing social and emotional skills.
• Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques.
• Communicate with parents and other school personnel.
• Assess student's skills and performance to ensure milestones are met.

Skills

Child development principles

Education and classroom management

Verbal and written communication

Education

State early childhood certification

Job description

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Benefits/Perks
• Competitive Compensations
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our team! You will be leading a class of students through the school year, assessing their current developmental stages and designing instruction to meet students’ collective and individual needs.

You are passionate about learning and helping students reach their potential. With strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and follow a curriculum
• Assist children with developing social and emotional skills
• Use a range of instructional methods and learning techniques
• Communicate with parents and other school personnel
• Assess student's skills and performance to ensure they are meeting developmental milestones

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management
• state early childhood certification
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines
• Problem-solving and mediation skills