Preschool Teacher - Cathedral Oaks
- Category: Education/teaching
- Deadline: 09th April 20242024-04-09T00:31:21-0700
- California
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Cathedral Oaks & More Mesa Children's Centers
Come and work with us in one of the most beautiful playgrounds in Santa Barbara. We are a Reggio Emilia inspired early learning program and demonstration site for the Outdoor Classroom learning model. The children we serve are ages 1 - 5. We have two lovely schools to serve our community. One preschool is located in a 100-year-old schoolhouse that has a charming farmhouse feel. Our second location in the beautiful More Mesa Annex area. Visit our website: www.cathedraloakscc.com
Our program is expanding and offers an enhanced rich learning environment for our teachers and our students to thrive. This is an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our team. Ideally, as our new associate teacher, you will have at least 12 ECE units, but if you are the right person with a willingness to continue your education, then this career path is for you. We will help you with your professional growth plan.
COMPENSATION: Our pay is competitive within the Santa Barbara area. The pay-rate is based on education and experience. Earn four weeks of paid vacation, college stipends, a child care discount, and have access to health/dental insurance and 401K benefits.
JOB DESCRIPTION
It is desirable to have ECE units and childcare experience, though not a requirement. Creativity is a must!
● Assist and lead open-ended projects and activities.
● Provide quality care that meets children’s developmental needs.
● Supervise the children individually and in a group setting.
● Plan and carry out lesson plans and daily activities.
● Attend staff meetings and professional development sessions.
● Participate in Open Houses and other additional school functions.
● Daily cleaning of supplies and materials
● Take part in daily light housekeeping duties.
● Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor with children, parents, and staff.
● Understand that hourly schedules are subject to change based on the needs of the school.
● Follow the policies and procedures of the preschool, Community Care Licensing, and California Department of Social Services.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone who is artistic and enjoys inspiring children to create.
Bachelor's degree, Associate Degree, or some college
Early Child Education units
A passion for children and life-long learning
Ability to develop positive and productive relationships with children, peers and families
A warm, friendly, helpful attitude, and plenty of flexibility
Strong collaboration and communication skills with parents and fellow teachers
CPR and First Aid certification - we can help with this certification
Must be able to pass Department of Justice Background Clearance
Provide LiveScan Fingerprinting
Documentation of pre-employment physical
Documentation of immunizations, including Covid-19 vaccine, and negative TB test