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Emmanuel Episcopal Church Discovery Gardens Learning Center

Part-Time Preschool Teacher (3-Year-Old Classroom)Hours: Monday&ndash;Friday, 8:00 AM &ndash; 1:00 PM Location: Fullerton, CA 92833About UsWe are a Reggio Emilia-inspired early childhood program that believes children are capable, curious, and competent learners. Our classrooms are thoughtfully designed to encourage exploration, creativity, collaboration, and meaningful relationships. We value educators who are reflective, passionate, and committed to honoring children's ideas through inquiry-based learning.Position OverviewWe are seeking a passionate Early Childhood Teacher to join our 3-year-old classroom on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate enjoys observing children's interests, designing engaging provocations, documenting learning, and collaborating with colleagues to create meaningful, child-led experiences.Responsibilities<ul><li>Create a warm, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment.</li><li>Observe children closely and use documentation to inform curriculum planning.</li><li>Design thoughtful provocations based on children's emerging interests.</li><li>Support social-emotional development through respectful relationships.</li><li>Collaborate with teaching partners to plan and reflect on children's learning.</li><li>Maintain open, positive communication with families.</li><li>Foster an environment that reflects the values of the Reggio Emilia approach.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units required.</li><li>Associate degree required.</li><li>At least 1 year of experience in a Reggio Emilia-inspired or play-based early childhood program required.</li><li>Strong observation, documentation, and reflective practice skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li><li>Ability to commute to Fullerton, CA 92833.</li></ul>Our Hiring ProcessWe value authentic teaching practices and want to learn about how you think as an educator.Candidates selected for an interview will be asked to:<ul><li>Share examples of provocations or learning experiences they have designed.</li><li>Discuss how observations guided their curriculum planning.</li><li>Participate in a working interview by facilitating a Reggio-inspired learning experience with a small group of children.</li></ul>CompensationCompensation is competitive and based on experience, with particular consideration given to experience in Reggio Emilia-inspired programs.Benefits<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>If you are inspired by children's ideas, believe in the power of play and inquiry, and are excited to create beautiful learning environments, we would love to hear from you. We look forward to meeting educators who are ready to learn alongside children every day.Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Must pass all required background clearances and fingerprinting for employment.</li><li>Do you have your transcripts showing a Minimum of 12 ECE units required in accordance with California child care licensing standards?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Associate (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>observing children and using documentation : 1 year (Required)</li><li>Reggio Emilia inspired play based: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>CPR Certification (Required)</li><li>First Aid Certification (Required)</li><li>Mandated Reporter training certification (Preferred)</li><li>TB clearance (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Reggio Emilia Morning Preschool Teacher for 3 year olds