Early Childhood Educator

5 days ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Oshman Family JCC Full time
About the Leslie Family Preschool

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher to join our team at the Oshman Family JCC Leslie Family Preschool. As a Preschool Teacher, you will create and implement programs that promote learning in a licensed, Reggio-inspired, play-based, constructivist preschool program serving children ages 18 months to 5 years.

Our Community

Our preschool is part of a vibrant and inclusive community that values the well-being and development of children and families. Our educators, staff, families, and children work together to create a supportive and joyful environment that fosters growth and learning.

Our Campus

Our 8.5-acre campus is a unique and inspiring place for children to learn and grow. With 14 relatively new classrooms, four spacious and creative play yards, two full and bountiful gardens, and an orchard, our campus offers endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.

Our Team

Our team of 60 talented and committed educators includes a gardening, outdoor classroom, movement, and music specialist, all on staff full-time. We are a collaborative and supportive team that is passionate about providing high-quality education and care to our children.

Our Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, health, dental, and vision benefits, a 403B plan, approximately 4 weeks of paid vacation, and holiday pay (secular and Jewish holidays). We also provide full fitness membership and tuition assistance.

Requirements
  • 12 or more ECE units (AA and/or BA degree in ECE or related field & teacher permit preferred)
  • At least 1 year of experience working with children in a licensed child care/educational environment
  • Knowledge of Constructivist/Reggio Emilia Approach to teaching and learning desirable
  • Flexible and enthusiastic
  • Friendly, warm, and nurturing
  • Ability to write well and communicate effectively with parents

If you are a passionate and dedicated educator who is committed to providing high-quality education and care to young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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