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Preschool Teacher or Assistant Laguna Presbyterian Preschool Laguna Beach, CA Job Details Part-time $19 - $22 an hour 8 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification Experience teaching physical education Early Childhood Education Child welfare Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant early childhood education team as a Preschool Teacher or Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will inspire young learners to explore, discover, and grow. In this rewarding role, you will create a nurturing classroom environment that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive development. Whether leading engaging lessons or supporting classroom activities, your positive energy will help shape the foundational years of children's lives. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills in early childhood education. Responsibilities Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that foster literacy, math, physical activity, and social skills. Support children's individual developmental needs through tailored activities and interventions. Manage classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques to promote a respectful and safe learning environment. Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress, milestones, and any concerns. Assist with daily childcare routines including diapering, feeding, nap times, and toddler care. Maintain accurate records of children's development and participate in assessments such as standardized testing when applicable. Follow mandated reporting laws to ensure child safety and welfare at all times. Skills Strong knowledge of childhood development principles and early intervention strategies. Experience working with children in preschool or daycare settings, including toddlers. Proficiency in curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques. Ability to implement behavior management strategies effectively and compassionately. Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, parents, and team members. Familiarity with special education practices and supporting children with diverse needs. Certification in first aid and CPR is required; additional certifications in childhood education or preschool teaching are preferred. Knowledge of mandated reporting laws and child welfare best practices. Experience teaching physical education or tutoring young children is a plus. Embark on a fulfilling career where your passion for early childhood education helps shape bright futures! We are committed to paying all our team members fairly while providing opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment dedicated to excellence in preschool teaching and childcare.

Pay:

$19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person