Preschool Teacher
Thousand Oaks, CA - USA
Job Summary
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
Preschool Teacher Full Time
We are seeking a creative energetic and dependable Preschool Teacher who is passionate about early childhood education and committed to supporting young childrens growth and development. Our ideal candidate enjoys working in a play-based environment collaborates well with others and is motivated to continue growing both professionally and personally.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and implement engaging developmentally appropriate play-based curriculum
- Create a nurturing inclusive classroom environment that supports childrens social emotional and cognitive development
- Supervise children in the classroom and on the playground ensuring safety at all times
- Observe and assess childrens progress and respond to individual and group needs
- Maintain consistent communication with the Director and teaching team regarding student development and classroom needs
- Build positive relationships with families and communicate regularly about childrens progress and experiences
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and administration to maintain program consistency and quality
- Maintain a clean organized classroom that meets health and safety standards
- Participate in staff meetings trainings and ongoing professional development
Qualifications
- Experience working as a Preschool Teacher (preferred)
- Strong understanding of child development and early childhood best practices
- Experience with play-based learning environments
- Knowledge of classroom health safety and sanitation standards
- Excellent communication teamwork and classroom management skills
- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Bachelors degree in Child Development or related field (preferred)
- Minimum of 12 ECE units required
- At least 2 years of preschool teaching experience preferred
Job Type
Full-Time In Person
Full-Time In Person
Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shift
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule options
- Professional development support
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plan
Were looking for educators who bring warmth creativity and professionalism to the classroom and who want to be part of a supportive collaborative school community.
Compensation: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Located in Thousand Oaks, California, Ascension Lutheran School has provided private academic excellence and Christ-centered teachings for families across the Congo Valley for grades TK through Middle School.