Preschool Coordinator

Learning Links Preschool of AbilityPath is Coordinator.

MAKE GROWTH YOUR MISSION JOIN THE LEARNING LINKS TEACHING TEAM!

JOIN OUR TEAM to create an inclusive classroom environment that supports the needs of all children to thrive and learn. The Preschool Coordinator supports the day-to-day operations of our Learning Links preschool program. This role partners closely with the Site Supervisor/Director to help ensure smooth program operations family support enrollment coordination and compliance within a collaborative inclusive early childhood environment.

Compensation: $32-$34/hour (based on education and experience)

Schedule: Full-time Monday Friday 8 work hours per day between 8am 6pm Palo Alto Location

WHAT WE OFFER Employee Benefits:

At Learning Links we support career development employee wellness and recognition.

• 4 weeks of PTO
• 10 paid holidays
• Medical dental and vision benefits upon hire
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Performance bonuses
• Educational reimbursement for ongoing professional development
• Preschool tuition discount

WHO WE ARE:

Learning Links is part of AbilityPath a nonprofit dedicated to supporting people of all abilities. Our promise: to walk beside families and educators offering expert personalized support in a truly welcoming environment.

• Inspire children through purposeful play and engaging activities
• Foster social-emotional growth independence and real-world readiness
• Communicate openly with families and your team
• Document and celebrate each childs progress
• Contribute your ideas and energy to a dynamic supportive environment

ABOUT THE ROLE What we value:

• Support daily preschool operations enrollment and front desk coordination
  Partner with families by responding to inquiries and providing program support
  Maintain child records enrollment systems and licensing compliance documentation
  Assist with staff scheduling classroom support and teacher coverage as needed
  Help support a positive inclusive and high-quality learning environment for children and families

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

Below is a list of education and work experience qualifications. We encourage you to apply even if you may not meet all the listed qualifications and you are interested in becoming a Preschool Teacher.

• 12 core ECE units as per Title 22 requirements preferred but not required- we will help you get your ECE units!
• Experience teaching children ages 2-5 years old
• Associate or bachelors degree or working towards completion

Learning Links is committed to recruiting and retaining diverse staff; we strongly encourage BIPOC LGBTQ and marginalized candidates to apply!

HIRING REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid California Drivers License/ID
• Proof of negative TB test results
• Verification of occupational physical clearance
• Pass a criminal fingerprint clearance
• 18 years of age or job permit clearance

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:

Preschool Teacher responsibilities include the physical support of children:

• Lift up to 25 lbs. as needed
• Sit stand and bend frequently to engage children

We encourage applicants to share their access needs during the interview process upon hire and ongoing throughout their employment. AbilityPath is committed to making our organization accessible to meet the needs of our team members.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Learning Links is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Our policy prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race religion (including religious dress and grooming practices) color national origin gender identity gender expression ancestry (including language-use restrictions and possession of a drivers license) citizenship physical or mental disability genetic characteristics genetic information marital status domestic partner status family care status sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) age sexual orientation legally protected medical condition military or veteran status or other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal state or local laws. AbilityPath will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination against harassment of or disrespectful or unprofessional conduct toward an employee based upon any of the protected characteristics listed above or based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination isunlawful.

Learning Links Preschool of AbilityPath is hiring for Developmental Specialist.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with diverse abilities

JOIN OUR TEAM to create an inclusive classroom environment that supports the needs of all children to thrive and learn.

Compensation: $24-$29/hour (based on education and experience)

Schedule: Full-time Monday Friday 8 work hours per day between 8am 6pm

WHAT WE OFFER Employee Benefits:

At Learning Links we support career development employee wellness and recognition.

• 4 weeks of PTO
• 10 paid holidays
• Medical dental and vision benefits upon hire
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Performance bonuses
• Educational reimbursement for ongoing professional development
• Preschool tuition discount

WHO WE ARE:

Learning Links is part of AbilityPath a non-profit organization that provides a lifespan of services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to accept respect and include people of all abilities. We are committed to diversity equity and inclusion (DEI) learning and building an inclusive community.

ABOUT THE ROLE What we value:

• Engage and Inspire: Guide children through fun and educational activities helping to spark their curiosity and creativity.
• Classroom Environment: Create a warm organized and engaging classroom atmosphere that stimulates learning and social-emotional well-being.
• Diversity Equity and Inclusion: Interest and commitment to working with children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
• Foster a Safe and Welcoming Space: Ensure the health and safety of all children including allergy awareness and adherence to licensing standards.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with teaching team to develop child-centered and play-based curriculum ensuring it meets the diverse needs of our students.
• Care with Compassion: Attend to each childs individual needs including personal care tasks and promoting self-help skills to foster independence and confidence.
• Communication: Serve as a key point of contact and for parents effectively communicating school policies and responding to questions about daily care.
• Document Progress: Assist with DRDP reports and documentation ensuring we track and celebrate each childs growth and development towards kindergarten readiness.
• Adapt and Grow: Be ready to take on other responsibilities as needed contributing to a dynamic and supportive team environment.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

Below is a list of education and work experience qualifications. We encourage you to apply even if you may not meet all the listed qualifications and you are interested in becoming a Preschool Teacher.

• 12 core ECE units as per Title 22 requirements preferred but not required- we will help you get your ECE units!
• Experience teaching children ages 2-5 years old
• Associate or bachelors degree or working towards completion

Learning Links is committed to recruiting and retaining diverse staff; we strongly encourage BIPOC LGBTQ and marginalized candidates to apply!

HIRING REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid California Drivers License/ID
• Proof of negative TB test results
• Verification of occupational physical clearance
• Pass a criminal fingerprint clearance
• 18 years of age or job permit clearance

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY:

Preschool Teacher responsibilities include the physical support of children:

• Lift up to 25 lbs. as needed
• Sit stand and bend frequently to engage children

We encourage applicants to share their access needs during the interview process upon hire and ongoing throughout their employment. AbilityPath is committed to making our organization accessible to meet the needs of our team members.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

Learning Links is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available persons in every job. Our policy prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race religion (including religious dress and grooming practices) color national origin gender identity gender expression ancestry (including language-use restrictions and possession of a drivers license) citizenship physical or mental disability genetic characteristics genetic information marital status domestic partner status family care status sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) age sexual orientation legally protected medical condition military or veteran status or other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal state or local laws. AbilityPath will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination against harassment of or disrespectful or unprofessional conduct toward an employee based upon any of the protected characteristics listed above or based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination isunlawful.