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Launch Pad Learning
Preschool Teacher - Infant/Toddler
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$42,713 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Preschool Teacher
LaunchPadPreschool.com
- Infant/Toddler Launch Pad Learning Hawthorne, CA Job Details Full-time $17
- $24 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications CPR Certification English High school diploma or GED Education First Aid Certification Child safety supervision Temperature monitoring Safe environment creation Early Childhood Education Full Job Description
LOW RATIOS!
!! 3-1 infant, 4-1 toddler! Twelve or more ECE/CD units, and one infant/toddler class in addition to the 12 units, MUST have been completed (REQUIRED). Launch Pad Learning, a dynamic and growing preschool education company, seeks a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator to join our team. We are looking for an individual eager to positively impact young children's lives and share their energy and creativity in a diverse learning environment. Classroom assignments include infants 6 weeks to children 5 years old. www.LaunchPadPreschool.com
Responsibilities:
- Engage and inspire children through play-based activities and curriculum, allowing for creative and flexible teaching methods
- Develop and implement exciting arts and crafts projects that introduce early learning skills, such as shapes, colors, and more
- Enhance learning through the use of music, dance, and storytelling
- Maintain a safe, nurturing, and fun classroom environment for children
- Regularly communicate with parents through written and photo updates, using iPad technology, to keep them informed of their child's progress
- Conduct DRDP and ECRS evaluations, ensuring that all children receive individualized attention and support
- Document the food program to ensure the health and well-being of children
- Additional duties as assigned
Requirements:
- A minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units
- Have completed, be currently enrolled, or be willing to immediately enroll in an infant/toddler curriculum or development class
- Ability to pass FBI, DOJ, and Child Abuse Index clearance
- Commitment to the safety and well-being of children
- Ability to record/log temperature at the beginning of each work day and be sent home immediately if feeling sick, per state licensing requirements Bonus qualifications:
- Current CD Permit, Associate Teacher or higher
- Bilingual, any language + English
- CPR/First Aid certification
About Us:
At Launch Pad Learning, we believe that every child has the ability to fly, jump, and venture to reach their full potential. We are a fun, data-driven, and creative company with a supportive work environment and a diverse, international workforce. Our facility is located in Hawthorne, CA 90250, providing a safe and secure work environment. If you are a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Educator looking to make a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume for consideration.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00- $24.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Please share your hourly wage expectations for this role so we can better understand your compensation needs. Your response will help us ensure a mutually beneficial fit. (Pay range for this position is $17- $24 per hour) Have you taken at least one infant-specific class?