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Preschool Teacher

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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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Preschool Teacher at Monte Vista Children's Center Print Application Deadline 10/20/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/21/2026 Contact Ariana Sederquist (209)632-8477 Number of Openings 2 Salary Pay Range 18.00 - 19.00 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info Holiday Bonuses available. Length of Work Year 248
Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary Requirements:
12 units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development.
Recommended:
1 year of experience (including fieldwork and/or internships). The Monte Vista Children's Center Teachers work collaboratively with the Center's Director and Assistant Director to ensure the early childhood programs are high-quality and grounded in research-based, best practices. Teachers supervise and manage each classroom to provide positive educational experiences for children. Teachers are expected to utilize indirect positive guidance by setting up the physical environment to meet changing needs, maintaining a safe, clean, and pleasant environment, modeling and instructing other adults in best practice, and providing information to parents regarding their children as well as general child development information. Teachers assigned a nap room to provide a quiet, safe resting environment for children. Teachers are expected to complete developmental assessments for each child participating in the program and conduct parent conferences with each participating family. Teachers complete and submit reports to the Center's Director, Assistant Director, and Department of Social Services as required. Teachers ensure each classroom is anti-bias, play based and developmentally appropriate, focused on children's needs and interests. All center programs provide a kind, safe, and respectful environment for the children, families, staff, and students. Strong oral and written communication skills are required. Excellent interpersonal skills are required. An understanding of early childhood growth and development, as well as the ability to apply this understanding to appropriate activities, is required. Must be able to instruct adults by role modeling in interactions with preschool children and their families. Must be able to oversee individual children and a small group of children simultaneously. Must be able to adequately clean and sanitize classroom spaces and manipula Requirements /
Qualifications Required:
Official Transcripts including a minimum of 12 units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development from an accredited college or university. 1 Letter of Recommendation. Requirements /
Qualifications Required:
Official Transcripts including a minimum of 12 units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development from an accredited college or university. 1 Letter of Recommendation.
Comments and Other Information Recommended:
Valid Pediatric CPR & First Aid Certificate Valid Mandated Reporter Certificate Comments and Other Information Recommended:
Valid Pediatric CPR & First Aid Certificate Valid Mandated Reporter Certificate CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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