Job description
Qualifications:
` Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying
Knowledge of principles of care and supervision for preschool and elementary school-age children
Knowledge of basic first aid, health, hygiene, and safety practices
Knowledge of classroom management and appropriate methods of disciplining children
Ability to lead and direct a group of children
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, children, parents, staff, and the public
Ability to maintain a high level of energy throughout the preschool day and when interacting with children
Ability to use independent judgment and take appropriate action to ensure the safety of children and staff
Ability to deal with emergencies and stressful situations
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class C California driver’s license
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a current Pediatric and Adult CPR/AED/First Aid certification
All applicants must be fingerprinted and pass pre-employment background check
Reliable transportation to and from work
Qualified applicants should have a combination of education and experience equivalent to an A.A. degree, with course work in recreation, childcare, or a related field, and/or two years of part-time experience in a childcare setting
Applicant must be over eighteen (18) years of age
Minimum of 12 ECE units (required)
Responsibilities:
Under the general supervision of the Lead Preschool Teacher and Recreation Supervisor, the Preschool Teacher assists the Lead Preschool Teacher in planning and conducting a wide variety of recreational and educational activities in the district’s Arden Park Preschool program
Position may require assistance with special events and other programs on occasion
Assists with age-appropriate curriculum, events, and recreational activities
Assists with the direct supervision of children in the classroom and on the playground
Ensures the safety, security, cleanliness, and orderliness of the classroom and playground environments
Promotes and enforces safety procedures
Performs related duties as required
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Required)
Minimum of 12 ECE units (Required)
