NAEYC Accredited non-profit preschool on Los Altos is seeking a Teacher to join our teaching team. Los Altos-Mountain View Children's Corner Inc. believes that the primary purpose of early childhood education is to develop each child's innate love of learning and discovery. Children's Corner provides a child-centered, developmentally appropriate program that balances structure and exploration, allows children to explore new skills, and gain confidence and motivation from their emerging abilities. Our student to teacher ratio (6:1 & 8:1) allows teachers to work with children individually and in groups to support learning and building relationships.
HOURS: 8 hour day including paid prep time, Monthly Staff Meetings with Dinner Provided and Special Events.
BENEFITS:Medical, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick days, TDA retirement plan and staff development opportunities as well as a competitive salary.
PAY RATE: $26.00 - $30.00
Skills:
- AA or BA in Child Development or
- BA in related field plus a minimum of 12 semester/18 quarter ECE units
- At least 5 years classroom experience
- Experience with team teaching
- California Child Development Teacher Permit or willingness to apply
- Current CPR/First Aid Certificate or willingness to complete
- Mandated Reporter Training or willingness to complete
- Team player and able to work with diverse groups
- Excellent communication skills; written and verbal
- Previous experience with child assessments and parent teacher conferences.
- Good observation skills
- Excellent conflict management and problem solving skills
- Willingness to learn new tasks and exhibit a "whatever it takes" attitude
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of working with young children
- Ability to be flexible and multi-task
- Proactive, resourceful, creative, willing to ask questions and follow directions
For more information:
Phone:650 948-8950
Contact Person: Michelle Floyd (Program Director)
JOIN OUR FUN DEDICATED GROUP OF PROFESSIONALS!
Children's Corner is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type:Full Time
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person