**Job Title: Preschool Teacher** **Job Summary:** We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing and stimulating environment to facilitate the development of young children. As a Preschool Teacher, you will be instrumental in implementing educational programs, fostering creativity, and promoting social skills in our preschool students. **Responsibilities:** - Develop and implement engaging curriculum plans in line with early childhood education standards - Create age-appropriate lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration - Manage classroom activities effectively to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment - Utilize effective behavior management techniques to encourage positive behavior in children - Conduct assessments and standardized testing to monitor student progress and identify areas for improvement - Collaborate with parents and caregivers to provide insights into student development and address any concerns - Incorporate Montessori principles and literacy education into daily activities to enhance learning outcomes **Qualifications:** - Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or relevant field - Proven experience working with preschool-aged children - Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and colleagues - Proficiency in curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management - Knowledge of behavior management techniques tailored for young learners - Familiarity with standardized testing procedures in an educational setting **Nice-to-Have Skills:** - Experience in a Montessori educational environment - Passion for literacy education and promoting reading skills among young children Join our team as a Preschool Teacher and make a difference in the lives of young learners. If you are enthusiastic about early childhood education and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $26.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Pleasanton, CA 94588 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pleasanton, CA 94588: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person