Preschool Teacher

At Merryhill Preschool, we are excited to announce this new career opportunity! Are you a Preschool Teacher who is warm, passionate, skilled, and values a classroom centered on the perfect balance of learning and play - we know just the place! Apply today to join the Merryhill Preschool community of educators who embrace our Culture of Care.

Employment Status: Full-Time

Duration: Year-Round (12 months), Monday - Friday

Location: 9561 Harbour Point Dr. Elk Grove, Ca. 95758

Pay Rate: $17- $20/ hr (DOE)

Benefits Offered:

• Professional Development (CDA Program, Tuition Reimbursement, In-service days, & more)
• Employee Childcare Discount & Uncapped Referral Program
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Pet Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Personalized & Interactive Training Program

Job Description:

As a Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for the coordination of classroom operations, including the implementation of our proprietary curriculum. Our curriculum is literacy-based and structured, but also purposefully flexible. Teachers are encouraged to be creative and intentional when developing activities, you’ll have the professional freedom to ensure instructional decisions are based on student's interests and needs. Our teams collaborate and build relationships with fellow staff members, school administration, families, and the community.

Employment Qualifications:

•  Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Complies with all company and state-specific standards and maintains validation of required credentials for the position.
• Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less ( 25%-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%)
• Complies with all state-specific education requirements. Must have one of the following:

•Meets minimum preparation and experience required for certification as an Early Childhood Education Teacher (CDA) or 12 Early Childhood Education Units