German Preschool Teacher - DW Bridges
Santa Monica, CA
About the Job
Position: German Preschool Teacher
Location: 2705 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Status: Full-Time
Are you passionate about early childhood education and fluent in English and German? If so, we invite you to join our vibrant team as a German Preschool Teacher. In this role, you'll be able to inspire and educate young minds while working in a multilingual environment.
Role Overview:
As a German Preschool Teacher at Our Center, you'll be crucial in delivering an exceptional educational experience. Our preschool features Spanish, German, and English immersion programs for children aged 2-6, fostering exploration, teamwork, and cultural appreciation. Your expertise and enthusiasm will contribute to a dynamic, collaborative teaching team dedicated to nurturing and guiding our students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans in German.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance educational programs.
- Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Participate in professional development and team-building activities.
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Benefit programs
- Paid holidays, vacation, PTO, and sick days
- Professional development opportunities
- Team building events and more
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Preferred: Experience in Early Childhood Education (ECE) and related units (minimum one year).
- AA Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education (ECE) from the US or equivalent international credentials.
- Fluent in English and German (both written and verbal).
- Experience with InfantToddler Units is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Tech savvy with computer skills.
- Must meet state requirements, including fingerprinting, TB testing, immunizations, CPR/First Aid certification, Mandated Reporter, and pesticide training.
- Physical ability to perform standing, bending, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.
Transferable Skills:
If you have experience as a bilingual educator, child care provider, or teaching assistant, you may find your skills highly transferable to this position. Our ideal candidate will have a background in diverse educational settings or roles that involve bilingual communication, early childhood care, or collaborative team environments.
Additional Information:
- Only legal US residents may apply; sponsorship is not provided.
- Our Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
Ready to make a difference in a diverse learning environment? Visit our website to apply and learn more about how you can join our team!
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
You will need to complete all necessary documentation, medical forms, fingerprinting, and background checks.