Preschool Lead Teacher North County - Children's Choice Academy

Teachers with California Teacher Permits needed

Job Classification: Full-time, at-will, hourly non-exempt

Salary range: $28 - $32 per hour; commensurate with experience

Benefits (full-time employees): Paid Vacation, Holidays & Sick leave; Group Medical, Dental, Vision plans, referral bonuses, room for advancement

Children's Choice is a well-established Preschool with locations throughout San Diego County. We are looking for an experienced and caring Preschool Teacher to oversee the classroom curriculum program following company guidelines and collaborate with the assistant teacher. The lead teacher is responsible to prepare age-appropriate lesson plans, create a welcoming and safe learning environment for the children, manage the classroom, and coach the assistant teacher.

The ideal candidate is passionate, patient, has excellent communication skills and is comfortable interacting with parents and addressing any of their concerns. The Lead Teacher will follow all company and licensing rules and reports to the Center Director or the Assistant Director in her absence.

Qualifications:

• Current Child Development Teacher Permit (Associate and above) a MUST (https://www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/leaflets/child-development-permits-(cl-797)/child-develop-and-school-age-matrix)
• At least 12 units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development units. Units must include core courses: Child Growth & Development; Child, Family & Community; Child Program & Curriculum; Infant & Toddler