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Substitute Preschool Teacher (with potential for permanent position)

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First Years Preschool, a warm and community-oriented program located in the heart of Venice, is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our team. This position begins as a substitute role with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.

About Us

Our philosophy is rooted in supporting each child’s emotional and social well-being, emphasizing attachment, problem-solving, and a constructivist approach to learning through hands-on, experiential exploration.

Our goal is to see each child as an individual and set them up for success by providing challenge, excitement, friendship, and care within our small, nurturing environment. We have a special interest in connecting learning to the natural world and fostering creativity through the use of found and open-ended materials.

Position Details

  • Role: Team Teacher in our older classroom (15 children, ages 3 –5)
  • Schedule: 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Duration: Through December 19, 2025, with potential for a permanent position
  • Compensation: Based on experience and qualifications

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with lead and co-teachers to plan and implement engaging, play-based curriculum
  • Support children’s independence, social-emotional growth, and problem-solving through nurturing guidance
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming classroom environment
  • Communicate thoughtfully and respectfully with colleagues and families

Qualifications

All applicants must have:

  • Patience, creativity, humor, intelligence, and imagination
  • Dedication to the field of early childhood education
  • Ability to work well in a team teaching environment
  • Experience and education in Early Childhood Development (12+ ECE units required)
  • Current CPR/First Aid and Mandated Reporter certifications (or willingness to complete)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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