Preschool Teacher - 2's classroom with ECE units Building Kidz School San Jose - 3.5 San Jose, CA Job Details Full-time From $26 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Life insurance Childcare Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification Interpersonal skills Customer service First Aid Certification Organizational skills Teaching experience with young children Associate's degree Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Full Job Description About the Role Building Kidz School of San Jose is looking for an exceptional, loving, energetic, and dependable Toddler Teacher to join our team and lead a classroom of 2-year-olds. Two is an incredible age—full of curiosity, growing independence, big emotions, emerging language, and lots of discovery. We are looking for a teacher who truly loves this age group and understands how to create a classroom that is nurturing, engaging, organized, safe, and joyful. This position is ideal for an experienced early childhood educator who takes pride in their classroom, builds strong relationships with children and families, and understands that excellent toddler teaching requires patience, consistency, creativity, attentiveness, and lots of positive energy.

Position Summary:

What You'll Do Create an Amazing Classroom Experience Support Toddler Development Focus on Positive Guidance Safety and Supervision Provide Daily Care Provide excellent parent communication

Classroom Ownership Responsibilities:

Plan and implement curriculum and program materials consistently and appropriately Plan a schedule that incorporates a balance of indoor/outdoor, quiet/active, individual/group and child initiated/staff-initiated activities Maintain positive learning environments Assist in child evaluations and parent conferences Assist with annual portfolios for children Seek assistance and support when necessary and provides assistance and support when necessary Proactive in implementing best practices to the program Engage in professional development

Experience:

Previous experience working with young children at least 1-2 years. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to collaborate as part of a team and build strong relationships with families. Commitment to providing high-quality care and education.

Educational Qualifications:

AA Degree in Child Development; bachelor's degree in early childhood education or equivalent major is preferred A Minimum of 12 post-secondary units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.

License/Certification:

CPR/ First Aid Certification or ability to obtain Must pass a health screening and TB clearance Must be 18 years or older to apply

Job Knowledge/Skills:

Practical knowledge of early childhood care and education Strong organizational skills Ability to work well in a team environment Implement effective customer service for children and families Understanding of BK policies and governmental regulations regarding the care of children Ability to implement developmentally appropriate curriculum

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay Ongoing professional development Supportive and fun work environment Opportunities for growth within the school Paid holidays and time off (for full-time roles) Paid sick, national holidays and PTO Health benefits Childcare discounts Check out about our school here -

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person