Preschool Teacher, Creative Learning Center, Alamo, CA, 5/21

Discoveryland Preschool; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading preschool in Walnut Creek is seeking a passionate Preschool Teacher to create an engaging learning environment for young children. In this role, you will implement developmentally appropriate activities that support children's growth, alongside participating in communication with parents and staff. Applicants should have a background in early childhood education and be sensitive to diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 Early Childhood Education units required.
• Experience in Early Childhood Education setting desired.
• CPR/First Aid certified and Health report required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement age-appropriate learning activities.
• Participate in teacher work rotation.
• Communicate regularly with Program Director and staff.

Skills

Understanding of diverse backgrounds

CPR/First Aid certified

Health and Safety Training

Education

12+ Early Childhood Education units

Current TB and Health Report

Tools

Live Scan clearance

Job description

Position: Preschool Teacher
Location: Creative Learning Center in Alamo, CA

Job Description:
Description:Under the direction of the Program Director, work in a classroom environment and implement a program for children that is age appropriate, nurtures the development of the whole child, prepares the child for Kindergarten socially, emotionally, academically, and is consistent with the school’s philosophy.

Minimum Qualifications:A combination of formal education and experience that enables the Teacher to fulfill the responsibilities listed below:

• Minimum of twelve (12), twenty four (24) preferred, Early Childhood Education units, including core courses
• Previous experience in an Early Childhood Education setting
• Understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect of the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, abilities, and ethnic backgrounds of staff, children and their families
• Live Scan clearance
• Current TB and Health Report
• CPR/ First Aid Certified
• Mandated Reported Training completion
• Health and Safety Training

Responsibilities (include but not limited to):

• Plans and implements age-appropriate, hands-on, process-oriented playful learning activities for small and large groups
• Participate in a teacher work rotation for all areas of the curriculum
• Abides by policies, procedures and philosophy of the school
• Serves as a Mandated Reporter
• Shares responsibility for the appearance of the learning environment. Assists as needed in maintaining the school’s equipment, grounds and classrooms
• Actively participates in parent/school partnering activities, i.e. parent letters, conferencing, meetings, parent education and special events
• Actively participates in regularly scheduled staff meetings and other continuing education activities
• Maintains ongoing communication with the Program Director, other staff members and parents
• Performs other applicable duties as assigned

Salary & Benefits:Competitive pay, commensurate with applicant’s background and experience

How to Apply:
Send your resume and a cover letter to [e-mail] .

Preschool Details: Creative Learning Center

Posted 5/21/2021

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