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Mentor Teacher. Job in Fairfield Gr8Jobs

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Circle of Friends Child Development Center

Fairfield, CA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/25/2026

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Job Description

Description:
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Mentor Teacher who will ensure a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for children while supporting and mentoring a team of educators.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and manage the daily operations of the classroom.
  • Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all children in the program.
  • Support a team of teachers, providing ongoing mentoring and guidance.
  • Conduct regular observations and evaluations of teachers to assess practices.
  • Provide constructive feedback and recommendations for improvement to teaching staff.
  • Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement effective classroom strategies and techniques.
  • Offer individualized coaching and mentoring to address specific professional needs of teachers.
  • Assist in the retention process of staff, fostering a positive work environment.
We welcome applicants who are passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to fostering the growth and development of both children and educators.
Requirements:
Skills and Qualifications:
Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field. Teaching certification/licensure preferred. Minimum of 3 years of experience working in early childhood education, with a demonstrated successful teaching and leadership track record. Proven experience in mentoring and coaching early childhood teachers, with a strong focus on supporting their professional growth and development. Excellent knowledge of early childhood education principles, curriculum, and best practices. Bilingual Spanish/English preferred ; Possession of valid California driver's license; current personal vehicle insurance; Strong communication and interpersonal skills, building and maintaining positive relationships with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders. Effective leadership and organizational abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously. Proficient in the use of technology and software applications relevant to early childhood education. Knowledge of relevant regulations, policies, and procedures governing early childhood education programs. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, while also being self-motivated and able to work independently.
Compensation details:
25-32 Hourly Wage PIb3f0f0220efd-2558