Reggio-Inspired ECE Teacher: Play-Based Learning Lead

Landed; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Learning Jungle in California is seeking a Permitted Preschool Teacher to support children ages 0–5 in a developmentally appropriate, nurturing environment.

You will plan and implement a play-based, Reggio-inspired curriculum aligned with the Creative Curriculum, ensure safety and compliance, and collaborate with families and staff.

Requires a California Child Development Permit, 12 ECE units, CPR/First Aid, and successful background checks per licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with families and staff.
• Experience planning developmentally appropriate curricula for 0–5 year olds.
• Knowledge of California Title 22 regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, and assess a play-based, Reggio-inspired curriculum.
• Create a safe, inclusive classroom environment.
• Lead activities supporting cognitive, physical, social-emotional, and language development.
• Observe, document, and assess children's learning per licensing requirements.
• Collaborate with assistants, staff, and families to align goals.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration

Inclusive teaching

Education

California Child Development Permit (Associate Teacher/Teacher or higher)

12 ECE units (including core units)

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Learning Jungle in California is seeking a Permitted Preschool Teacher to support children ages 0–5 in a developmentally appropriate, nurturing environment.

You will plan and implement a play-based, Reggio-inspired curriculum aligned with the Creative Curriculum, ensure safety and compliance, and collaborate with families and staff.

Requires a California Child Development Permit, 12 ECE units, CPR/First Aid, and successful background checks per licensing requirements.