Afternoon Preschool Teacher

**Benefits**:

- Opportunity for advancement
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Training & development

1 part time positions open:
Energetic Preschool Teacher (over 18 years of age) 1:00pm-6:00pm (5 hours per day, M-F, part time) dynamic co teacher needed in our afterschool preschool program. 50% of your time will be using our outdoor areas and playground. Provide activities and lesson plans for children ages 2-5 on pre set schedule. Activities must include, music/movement, outdoor games, storytime and art/crafts daily.

**Applicants Must have (**the following requirements are required by the State of CA to work at this preschool center)
- 12 ECE Units completed (minimum) or currently in progress at accredited college in the following classes; Child, Family & Community, Child-Human Growth & Development, Nutrition/Health/Safety, and Principles/Practices in ECE, or other approved coursework equaling Core required classes.
- CPR/First Aid currently card certified
- Mandated Reporter Certificate (must be current)
- **Immunization Requirements; **Current MMR & Pertussis, and flu immunizations

In order to be in the classrooms, Teachers must bring proof of the following:
Measles Immunity* (2 MMR vaccinations, or a positive titer for Measles)
- Tdap for Pertussis Immunity* (immunization must be after the age of 11)
- Flu Immunity (you may choose to fill out a declination - available from the front desk)
- TB Clearance (within 1 year - if you have ever received a positive result, you must submit a clear chest x-ray within 5 years with a yearly reevaluation.)
- Only a physician can decline for Measles and Tdap due to “physical condition or medical circumstances.” Personal exemptions are no longer accepted even if signed by a doctor.

Optional, Salary DOE:

- Childcare management/experience (minimum of 2 years)
- Professional Teacher Portfolio
- additional ECE/CD classes in one or more of the following; Music, Art,

Duties include, but not limited to:

- prepare monthly activity newsletters with co teacher
- create and implement lesson plans with co teacher
- Montessori principles
- We will train you
- Outgoing personality, communication skills
- Knowledge of preparing outdoor play materials
- Enjoy arts and crafts, and be able to sing children's songs, enjoy children's music
- Classroom managements skills are a must