Kid Ventures Preschool Academy is looking to add to our already amazing and talented staff. We are seeking a talented and passionate Toddler Teacher who wants to be a part of our growing program.
This is not your traditional preschool opportunity; Kid Ventures’ award-winning, creative childcare space provides an unparalleled foundation for children to learn & grow with a play-to-learn based approach.
The ideal candidates will have experience teaching children ages 1 - 2 years old. He/she will be motivated by the twin challenges of (a) leading & engaging the young minds in the classroom, and (b) developing new skills & abilities amongst their students that will result in their successfully navigating their preschool journey.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Meet California Childcare Licensing Requirements for Preschool Teachers, including infant/toddler class completion
- Educational background with experience teaching and building/executing against lesson plans and implementing curriculum
- A passion for learning with children and families in a preschool, with a firm commitment to a play-based-to-learn approach
- Attention to detail and cleanliness...keeping things structured, consistent and clean is a must when serving children and families
- Self-motivated, responsible multi-tasker
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Team player. willing & wanting to help & work with others; enjoys being part of a team and co-teaching with a partner
- CPR/First Aid Certified
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide leadership within the classroom, in a “hands-on” way.
- Provide for the care and safety of children in a loving, nurturing and supportive environment
- Provide various experiences and activities for children including songs, games and storytelling for both classroom and outside time; excited by the idea of making curriculum concepts come alive through play & hands-on engagement
- Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable and respected
- Ensure that all classroom/outdoor equipment and supplies are in good and safe working order and are used and maintained properly
- Interact with families, other staff, visitors and guests with friendliness, courtesy and respect
Please submit your resume and cover letter - we look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person