School Age Teacher

Just4kidspreschool; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Retirement plan options

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Retirement plan

Professional development

Training and education support

Career growth

Supportive environment

Job summary

A children's educational organization in Murrieta, California is seeking a passionate Full-Time Preschool Teacher. The ideal candidate will create a joyful learning environment, implement play-based activities, and support children's development. Applicants must meet California Title 22 qualifications and possess strong communication skills. The role includes comprehensive benefits like medical insurance, PTO, and professional development opportunities. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to making a positive impact on children and their families.

Qualifications

• Must meet teacher qualification requirements under California Title 22.
• Willingness to obtain CPR/First Aid certification.
• A positive attitude and genuine passion for early childhood education.
• Valid California Teaching Permit or willingness to obtain upon hire.
• A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Create a developmentally appropriate learning environment.
• Plan and implement engaging, play-based activities.
• Support children’s developmental needs and well-being.
• Build strong, respectful partnerships with families and colleagues
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children at all times
• Maintain compliance with California Title 22 regulations and program policies

Skills

Strong communication skills

Passion for early childhood education

Ability to pass a criminal background check

Education

ECE Units required under California Title 22

Valid California Teaching Permit

California Teaching Permit (or willingness to obtain)

Job description

Do you believe early childhood education can change lives—not just for children, but for families, educators, and entire communities? We do. We are seeking a passionate, dedicated Full-Time Preschool Teacher who is inspired to illuminate young minds and grow alongside a mission-driven team.

Our Mission

To illuminate young minds for a brighter tomorrow through research-based play, safeguard every child’s day, and elevate educators’ lives, hand in hand with families.

Our Vision

Give back.
Teach 1,000 children daily.
Build lasting opportunities for our communities.

What You’ll Do:

• Create a warm, joyful, and developmentally appropriate learning environment
• Plan and implement engaging, play-based activities grounded in research-based practices
• Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
• Build strong, respectful partnerships with families and colleagues
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children at all times
• Maintain compliance with California Title 22 regulations and program policies

Required Qualifications:

• ECE Units required under California Title 22 (must meet teacher qualification requirements)
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Valid California Teaching Permit or willingness to obtain upon hire
• A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for early childhood education

Bonus Qualifications (Preferred):

• Knowledge of DRDP implementation
• Basic knowledge of the Environment Rating Scale (ERS) for preschool

Why You’ll Love Working With Us – Full-Time Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Paid trainings and continued education support
• Clear pathways for career growth and advancement
• A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment that values educators

Position Details:

• Full-Time
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications

If you are ready to teach with purpose, grow professionally, and be part of a community that believes in giving back and lifting one another up—we would be honored to welcome you to our team.