Preschool Associate Teacher
$45,240–$45,240 year
On-site · Salinas, California, United States
Job Summary
Provide care and education for children ages 0-5, ensuring a positive and engaging learning experience. Collaborate with the Center Supervisor and Teachers to plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities. Assume the responsibilities of a Teacher in their absence, guiding and supporting instructional assistants, parents, and volunteers. Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for all children. Assist in planning and executing educational activities that promote child development. Participate in physical activities with children, including games, music, and outdoor play. Assist with bus supervision, ensuring the safety and engagement of children during transportation. Complete pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training within the first 30 days of hire. Complete 16 hours of training on preventative health practices and nutrition within the first 30 days of hire.
Required Qualifications
- Has 12 semester units ECE/CD with a grade C or better, or CDA Credential or CTC
- Has 6 months related experience with children ages 0-5 years
- Has an Associate Teacher Permit or higher
- HS/EHS/MSHS/State-Braided Associate Teachers must meet criteria (CDA credential or permit, or enrolled in CDA program to complete within 2 years, or have associate or bachelor’s degree or be enrolled in degree program)
- Valid California driver’s license, DMV driving record, and proof of insurance may be required for travel
- Complete pediatric first aid and pediatric CPR training within the first 30 days of hire
- Complete 16 hours of training on preventative health practices and nutrition within the first 30 days of hire
- Duties may change at any time with or without notice
- EOE/ADA/Drug Free Workplace policy noted
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