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CHALK Preschool

Preschool Teacher

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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

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Job Description

CHALK Preschool is looking for a warm and enthusiastic Preschool Teacher to join our team! While early childhood experience is a plus, we believe the right personality, attitude, and willingness to learn are just as important. At CHALK, we're looking for someone who is playful, dependable, engaging, and ready to jump in. Someone who can be silly with the kids, connect with families, work collaboratively with their team, and bring positive energy into the classroom each day. As a Preschool Teacher, you'll create a nurturing, engaging environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to learn. You'll help plan and lead developmentally appropriate activities, support children's social-emotional growth, encourage independence, and make learning fun through hands-on experiences and play. Our curriculum focuses on developing the whole child
  • from early academics and creativity to health (daily My Gym), confidence, and social-emotional development.
Our curriculum is a living, evolving part of our school, giving teachers the opportunity to be creative, bring their own ideas into the classroom, and make learning meaningful. You may be a great fit if you are: Warm, upbeat, and naturally engaging Playful and comfortable being silly with children Creative and excited to bring new ideas to the classroom Reliable and flexible A positive team player who communicates well Patient and nurturing while still able to provide structure Excited to learn and grow as an early childhood educator CHALK Benefit
  • Room for growth
  • Paid holidays and time off
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Required Qualifications
  • Associate Degree
  • Minimum 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Units Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • BA in Early Childhood Education or Related Field
  • Previous experience in a classroom/childcare setting
Pay:
$23.00
  • $29.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person