Preschool Teacher

AACTE; Yorba Linda (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid holidays and sick days

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition discounts for your children

Professional development opportunities

Education reimbursement and partners

Job summary

Spring Education Group is seeking a Preschool Teacher at Heritage Oak to deliver an advanced early childhood curriculum and foster a love of learning. The role emphasizes engaging young students through creative teaching methods while maintaining an organized, supportive classroom environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, has prior teaching experience, and can pass state and federal background checks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Prior teaching experience is highly preferred.
• Ability to pass both state and federal background checks.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage students, colleagues, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Foster an environment of curiosity, enthusiasm, and respect for learning.
• Collaborate with other faculty and staff.
• Maintain regular communication with parents and guardians about students' progress.
• Create and maintain a well-organized, vibrant classroom environment that encourages active learning and participation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Spring Education Group is a national network of independent schools serving students from preschool through 12th grade. We believe that students can achieve more than they imagine. Each Spring school offers a carefully designed program led by expert educators who cultivate academic excellence, student independence, and a lasting love of learning. Our tuition-funded model allows our schools to create an open, transparent culture and a strong community, without the distractions of fundraising. We are building our network of schools to bring our distinctive approach to inspiring students to more families across America.

Heritage Oak is a distinguished private school committed to providing a rigorous and enriching educational experience for students in preschool through 8th grade. Our school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum integrating academics with arts, athletics, and community service to foster intellectual growth and character development. A career at Heritage Oak offers numerous opportunities for professional growth within the supportive framework of our parent company, Spring Education Group.

What We Offer:

Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and sick days
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Tuition discounts for your children
• Professional development opportunities
• Education reimbursement and partnerships

About the Role:

As a Preschool Teacher, you will play a crucial role in our students' foundational education. You will deliver our advanced curriculum utilizing a variety of learning strategies and incorporating creative teaching methods to help our students achieve outstanding results. Your skill in engaging young students will help lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning and continuous growth.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Foster an environment of curiosity, enthusiasm, and respect for learning.
• Collaborate with other faculty and staff.
• Maintain regular communication with parents and guardians about students' progress.
• Create and maintain a well-organized, vibrant classroom environment that encourages active learning and participation.

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Prior teaching experience is highly preferred.
• Ability to pass both state and federal background checks.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage students, colleagues, and parents.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively "Company") is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.