Preschool Associate Teacher
- Create and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum supported by learning foundations that are directly connected to their interests and promote positive child development
- Create, implement, and maintain intentional, enriched, and supportive learning environments and quality experiences that are age appropriate for all children
- Provide excellent customer service by establishing authentic connections and reciprocal, culturally responsive relationships with children, youth, families, schools, communities, and center/classroom team
- Keep children healthy and safe by ensuring proper supervision, positive interactions, healthy habits, and excellent compliance
- Work collaboratively with fellow staff by connecting work place values, education, and experience to provide the highest quality programs and creative workplaces
- Positive interactions with children and youth
- Maintain kind, respectful, and safe emotional/physical environments for children
- Be on time and present on a regularly scheduled basis
- Be active in outdoor and indoor programs
- Be physically and mentally capable of interacting with children up to 13 years of age, meeting all their needs and ensuring their safety
- Be aware of and implement safety guidelines; report any health & safety issues or incidents to management, and remain calm if providing first aid (as needed) during emergency situations
- Visually insect environment for hazards to children; identify hazards and implement preventative actions (i.e. set up cones to limit play area) to maintain a safe environment for children
- Be comfortable with occasional loud noise in our outside the classroom during activities
- Be comfortable with frequent bending, lifting, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling
- Push, lift, carry, and hold various objects up to 15 lbs. - by individual or team effort - such as equipment carts, emergency back packs, food coolers, classroom furnishings, and other similar program materials
- Work inside the classroom or outside the room in all weather conditions which are safe for children
- Traverse various terrains (grass, blacktop, dirt) and heights (ladders, playgrounds) depending on the school outdoor environment
- Adapt to the physical level of children (i.e. sitting on the floor, kneeling, squatting) for activities and problem-solving interactions
- Supervise field trips to destinations such as aquatic parks, beaches, and trampoline parks
- 12-24 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in ECE, CD, or related field with passing grades of C- or better. OR
- Associate Teacher Permit or above issues by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
- 6-12 months of experience in a group care environment where care/teaching was provided for a consistent age group is preferred
- Effective problem solving, conflict resolution, classroom management, and communication with children and families
- Effective organization, time management, curriculum, and assessment documentation (lesson plans, portfolios, and anecdotal notes)
- Ability to work alongside colleagues and maintain a professional team environment
- Current adult and infant/child CPR & First Aid certification is preferred
- Bilingual/multilingual language preference based on individual center needs
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement plan and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Personal Health Advocate
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Commuter pre-tax benefit
- Discounted childcare
- Access to the Calm app
- Tickets at Work employee discounts
- Be constantly in a learning and growth process with training and professional growth advisory
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