Experienced Preschool Teachers | With at least 12 ECE units Kids 1st Learning Center•Cudahy Cudahy, CA Job Details Full-time $18•$20 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications School experience CPR Certification High school diploma or GED Bachelor's degree First Aid Certification Working with students Child Development Classroom experience Preschool experience

Child Development Teacher Permit Classroom Teaching Teaching Full Job Description Join Our Dream Team:

Lead the Way as a Preschool Associate Teacher !

Location:

In-Person | Kids 1st Learning Center•

Downey/Cudahy/Bell Gardens Pay:

$18.00•$20.00 per hour

Status:

Full-Time, Urgent Hire Are you a passionate educator with a heart for early childhood development? Do you believe that every child deserves a magical start to their learning journey? At Kids 1st Learning Center, we aren't just a daycare; we are a community of "little explorers" and dedicated mentors. We are looking for an energetic, creative, and nurturing Associate Teacher to help us shape the next generation!

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

We believe happy teachers make happy students. That's why we offer a supportive culture and a robust benefits package:

Comprehensive Health Care:

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.

Secure Your Future:

401(k) and deferred profit-sharing retirement plans.

Rest & Recharge:

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation, and Sick Pay.

Career Pathing:

Professional development, training hours, and mentorship to help you transition into a Lead Teacher role.

Peace of Mind:

Life insurance included. Your Impact at Kids 1st: As an Associate Teacher, you are the cornerstone of our classroom. You'll work side-by-side with our Lead Teachers to create a world of wonder.

Inspire Curiosity:

Assist in designing and implementing fun, age-appropriate lesson plans. Create a

Sanctuary:

Maintain a cheerful, inclusive, and tidy environment where every child feels safe and seen.

Foster Growth:

Use positive reinforcement and kindness to help children navigate social-emotional milestones.

Build Community:

Be the friendly face our parents trust and help organize exciting family-centric events. What You Bring to the

Table:

Education:

High School Diploma (required): Associate Degree (preferred) or Early Childhood Education (ECE) units (required).

Experience:

2 years of teaching in an ECE or preschool setting.

Credentials:

Teaching Certification (required); Child Development Permit/CDA or the ability to obtain one.

Skills:

Strong communication, a team-player mindset, and the physical ability to keep up with active kiddos (lift up to 50 lbs).

Safety First:

CPR and First Aid certifications (preferred). Ready to make magic happen? If you have the "zeal" to teach and the heart to care, we want to meet you! Join a team that values your professional growth as much as the well-being of our children. Apply Today•Your journey starts here! #PreschoolTeacher #EarlyChildhoodEducation #AssociateTeacher #HiringTeachers #EducationCareers #ChildDevelopment #Kids1st #

PreK Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00•$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Preschool:

3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Child Development Teacher Permit (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person