Preschool Teacher

Company Overview

Play 'N' Learn Preschool is a vibrant and growing educational institution in the Bay Area, family-owned and operated for over 45 years. We pride ourselves on our eclectic developmental philosophy that incorporates various teaching styles to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment for children.

Summary

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young learners! We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher/Aide to create a nurturing and engaging environment where children can explore, learn, and grow.

Responsibilities:

• Engage & Inspire Young Minds: Lead fun, hands-on activities that promote learning, creativity, and curiosity for children from infancy through school age.
• Create a Warm & Supportive Environment: Foster a classroom where children feel safe, valued, and excited to learn every day.
• Build Strong Relationships: Connect with students and families to create a positive, welcoming community.
• Partner with Parents: Keep parents informed about their child’s progress and milestones through open, friendly communication.
• Prioritize Health & Safety: Ensure a clean, secure, and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

We’re looking for caring, energetic individuals who love working with children. If that’s you, apply today and join our amazing team!

Qualifications:

• Experience & Education: Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or a related field is a plus! We welcome candidates with at least 12 ECE units or those willing to enroll in early childhood education courses to meet the requirements.
• Passion for Children: A love for working with young learners and a commitment to creating a warm, engaging, and supportive environment.
• Strong Connections: Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with children, families, and coworkers.
• Patience & Positivity: A calm, encouraging approach to guiding children through their early learning experiences.
• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively engage with children, families, and colleagues. Bilingual candidates are highly valued but not required.

We believe in hiring great people and helping them grow if you have the heart for early childhood education, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person