Preschool Teacher

Action Day Schools; Saratoga (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in childcare and private education is seeking passionate and nurturing Preschool Teachers. Join a team that values professional development and offers opportunities for career growth in a fun and supportive environment. You'll guide children through an engaging curriculum while ensuring quality care and building strong relationships with families. With a commitment to excellence and a heart-centered approach, this role promises to be both rewarding and impactful. If you love working with young children and are eager to grow, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Vacation, sick, and holiday pay

Medical, dental, and vision

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Childcare/Private Education Tuition Discount

Staff Referral Bonus Programs

Professional Development Opportunities

Mentorship and Coaching

Career Growth Programs

New Leader Training

Qualifications

• Experience with children preferred.
• A love and passion for working with young children.

Responsibilities

• Guide children through an exciting curriculum and exploratory play.
• Establish strong classroom management skills and parent relations.

Skills

Communication Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Classroom Management

Team Collaboration

Education

12 ECE Units

Job description

Since 1968, Action Day Schools have proven to be steadfast leaders in the Bay Area's childcare & private education industry. In 2024, Action Day Schools was voted one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area! We recognize the essential foundation of any school is its staff. We are proud of our heart-centered and committed teachers who provide each child with quality care rooted in enthusiasm for their individual growth and development. We are seeking professional, passionate, nurturing individuals to accommodate our thriving centers and uphold our reputation of excellence! Join our team as we continue to create excitement for learning in a fun and loving environment!!

We are hiring for multiple Preschool Teacher Positions within our 11 Bay Area Locations!

As a Preschool Teacher, you will guide children through our exciting, newly updated curriculum and exploratory play while role modeling a sound knowledge of child growth and development. Along with ensuring the highest quality of care, you will have the opportunity to establish strong classroom management skills, parent relations, and have a blast creating positive, memorable experiences with the children!

Compensation: $19.23- 28/hr. depending on individual experience, education and position requirements.

Professional Development Opportunities For Teachers at Action Day Schools:

• Hands-on training with a mentor-teacher, 1:1 coaching sessions, and team check-ins with the Leadership Team
• New Hire Welcome Workshop, Teacher In-Service Staff Development Days, CPR/First Aid certification course offerings & more
• Tuition loan payment plans available to help Team Support Teachers complete the core Child Development courses and become teacher-qualified.
• Staff Referral Bonus Programs
• The ability to collaborate with creative team members to design the physical environment to meet the changing needs of young children
• Career Growth Programs and New Leader Training with opportunities for leadership roles as a Head or Master Teacher or School Administration
• A Leadership team of brilliant Program Directors dedicated to empowering teachers and creating a fun place to work that offers challenge, motivation, and career opportunities

Requirements:

• 12 ECE Units required
• Experience with children preferred
• A love and passion for working with young children
• Excellent communication skills
• A reliable, can-do attitude with an eagerness to learn and grow!

Benefits for full-time employees working 30+hrs/wk include:

• Vacation, sick, and holiday pay - including a paid holiday closure in late December!
• Medical, dental, and vision
• FSA
• Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Childcare/Private Education Tuition Discount Benefits—At Action Day Schools, it is our goal to enrich the lives of both you and your children!