Preschool Teacher

About us

Knowledge Tree Children's Academy is an amazing preschool located in beautiful Rocklin. We offer children an opportunity to learn and grow in a stimulating environment with a story book curriculum. Children are invited into our spacious classrooms, and are able to learn basic cooking skills in our children's Multi Cultural Kitchen.

Open position:

Full-time shift: 8:30 to 5:30

Opportunity to earn enrollment and incentive bonuses

Responsibilities and Duties

• Work with co-teachers to lead and plan curriculum activities that stimulate children interest and ability following Knowledge Tree requirements.
• Maintain a well-organized and clean classroom by continually restoring and enhancing the environment suitable for children.
• Participate in staff meeting and professional development training.
• Provide daily intake of children and close communication with parents.
• Maintain records on each child’s progress and development for planning and evaluation.
• Ensure the daily care of every child by following all licensing guidelines and implementing center standards.
• Be flexible to work in other classroom and other schedule if needed

Qualifications and Skills

• MUST have at least 12 Core ECE Units or Completed 6 ECE units and in process of the other 6 ECE units, must have infant/Toddler units.
• We prefer 1 or more years of experience working in a child care center
• Be able to lift at least 45 lb weight
• Team Player
• Be able to Provide Health report and TB clearance.
• Have current certification in pediatric first aid, CPR or willing to obtain
• Positive and motivated attitude is very important
• Open-minded for new challenges and learning
• Flexible
• Caring
• Clean and organized
• References from previous employers
• Willing to have a work interview

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate $19-$21 dollars an hour
• 401K with up to 4% match
• Generous PTO
• Holiday pay (more than 10 days per year)
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Free Child Care
• Bonuses
• Classroom Allowance
• Low teacher-student ratio

PLEASE EMAIL US YOUR RESUME AND TRANSCRIPTS

Core Purpose

“Develop Strong Foundations”

Core Values

“How Can I Help?” - Caring

We show empathy, respect and have a help-first mentality. We listen and withhold judgment.

“Count on You, Count on Me” - Integrity

We take responsibility by being honest, accountable and transparent.

“Challenges Are Opportunities” - Problem Solver

We look at problems as opportunities. We are flexible and adaptable in order to find effective solutions.

“Refuse to be Average” - Dedication

We consistently give 100% effort and strive to exceed expectations.

“Power in Perspectives” - Open Minded

We are humble, coachable and appreciate diverse ways of thinking.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person