Preschool Teacher

Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you thrive in a supportive and vibrant work environment? Look no further! Lily of the Valley Early Education and Preschool is thrilled to announce an opening for a Preschool Teacher to join our dynamic team in Livermore, CA!

Our Mission:

At Lily of the Valley, we are committed to nurturing young minds and fostering meaningful relationships. Serving children from as young as 6 weeks through 6 years of age, we create a supportive learning community where curiosity is encouraged, questions are welcomed, and every child is empowered to embrace the joy of learning.

Our Vision:

We are dedicated to delivering comprehensive education and compassionate care that set the foundation for lifelong success.

Your Role:

As a Preschool Teacher at Lily of the Valley, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of our students. You will design and implement engaging activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development while creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.

Responsibilities:

Provide overall supervision and manage daily classroom activities for a group of children ages 2-6 years. Assess each child's developmental needs on an ongoing basis. Assist with potty training for children ages 2-3 years. Implement daily lesson plans aligned with the school curriculum. Greet children and families warmly upon arrival. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate indoor and outdoor activities. Conduct parent-teacher conferences to discuss child assessments and progress. Maintain an inviting, organized, and well-kept classroom that encourages creativity, exploration, and confident decision-making. Provide verbal recognition and positive reinforcement while maintaining clear and consistent behavioral expectations. Take responsibility for classroom maintenance and housekeeping duties, as well as care of common areas and playgrounds. Attend all required staff meetings, in-service trainings, and school functions. Demonstrate willingness to assist in all areas of the preschool as directed by the Director and based on center needs. Monitor and assess children's progress and development. Plan, execute, and implement the Lily of the Valley School curriculum. Unmatched Premium Benefits offered by

LOVS Family:

Competitive pay based on experience and education Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Education assistance and reimbursement up to ($150) to be applied towards completing 12 core ECE units. Professional development assistance (In-house onsite and virtual trainings) Incentives, Bonuses, Raises and Rewards based on Job Performance Evaluation Career advancement opportunities Group Life Insurance Wellness Bonus ($100) Discount on tuition for staff children Life Voluntary Insurance Benefits (Accident, Disability, Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Term life Insurance) Short-Term Disability/ Paid Maternity Leave through CA SDI Paid time off and

Sick Leaves State and National Holidays Financial Wellness Program Employee Referral Program Qualifications:

Required 12 ECE units in core classes listed: 1. Introduction to Early Childhood or Principles and Practices in ECE 2. Child, Family & Community 3. Practicum 4. Child Growth & Development or Human Growth and Development Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) CPR and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain Required one-year experience in a licensed preschool Knowledge of the social, emotional, and creative needs of young children Solid interpersonal skills working in a team environment A love for children and a strong desire to make a difference every day Ability to build relationships with families and co-workers and create a dynamic environment where play and learning happens Outstanding customer service skills, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and manage multiple situations effectively Must be physically able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds and work indoors or outdoors. Must be able to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear well enough to keep children safe, and engage in physical activity with children Ability to speak, read, and write English Must pass DOJ, FBI and CACI background check, current Mandated Reporter Training. Join our team and be a part of something truly special at Lily of the Valley Early Education and Preschool. We can't wait to meet you!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Job Type:

Full Time Job Location:

Livermore CA