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Preschool Teacher

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Terra Nova Christian Preschool

Pacifica, CA (In Person)

$47,840 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/26/2026

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Teacher/Substitute Teacher Job Description Terra Nova Christian Preschool (TNCPS) is looking for a qualified Preschool Teacher to prepare children for kindergarten in a play-based environment. You will draw upon your creativity and enthusiasm to teach the building blocks of language, writing, problem solving, and social skills. At TNCPS, we believe that the best way to educate children is to create a loving and supportive environment in which they can grow. Thus, we expect our teachers to always be patient with children, friendly toward their peers, and respectful to parents. The teacher must have 12 Early Childhood Education units, or equivalent teaching certification. Toddler units are preferred. The ideal candidate will be able to work from 8am to 5pm, with a one hour lunch break. We provide health and dental to all of our full time employees. Duties and Responsibilities- Develop a careful and creative program suitable for preschool children Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.) Track children's progress and report to parents Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children's background and psyche Collaborate with other educators Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards Change diapers and escort children to the bathroom assisting them in cleaning themselves as necessary. Qualifications- Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma (or equivalent). Must be physically flexible and able to lift from the ground no less than 40 lb. The teacher must have 12 Early Childhood Education units, or equivalent teaching certification. Toddler units are preferred. All applicants need a CPR/First Aid Certificate and pass a T.B. Test & Health Screening Report. Also, be able to pass a background check with Community Care Licensing and the Department of Justice.
Job Type:
Full-time/Substitute Position Salary:
$22.00 - 24.00 /hour
Benefits:
Full health and dental
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$22.00 - $24.00 per hour Application Question(s): Have you completed 12 or more ECE units, with required coursework to teach preschool in the State of California?