Good Shepherd Preschool is recognized as a high-quality preschool within the ECE community. We are currently listed on YELP as the number 1 rated preschool in Orange County.
We are looking for a full-time Infant, Toddler, and Two's Classroom Teacher who is passionate about the early childhood field and is interested in being part of a team of quality early childhood educators that is building a community of faith that ministers to the whole family while implementing an emergent curriculum.
- Full-time, Hourly
- 40 hours per week, varied between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm
- $22 to $24/hour, dependent on education and experience.
We are asking all candidates to send a resume along with a cover letter explaining your spiritual beliefs and why you want to be part of our Christian Ministry.
Prospective applicants should have a strong child development background, infants through preschool, and at least 12 core units, plus 3 units of Infant Toddler.
Use this link to visit our school: https://goodshepherdpreschool.com
Responsibilities and Duties
- Stimulates emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social growth of children by encouraging their interests, investigations, through questions and exploration.
- Encourages children's participation by providing interactive emergent activities.
- Provides a safe environment.
- Works well in a team teaching environment, is able to follow instruction, and is able to take initiative in getting classroom duties/responsibilities done.
- Maintains the center's professional status by understanding and following policies and procedures.
Qualifications and Skills
- At least 12 core units, plus 3 units of infant toddler
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Record of Immunizations: current TB test clearance, pertussis, measles, annual influenzas
- Hours: 40 hours per week, varied between 7:00 am-6:00 pm
- Starting salary ranges between $22 to $24/hour depending on education and experience
- Benefits offered
- Good Shepherd Preschool is an equal opportunity employer
Benefits
The employee may choose from one of the following options:
- Kaiser Medical/United Concordia HMO Dental Plan
- Tuition Discount — 50% discount on the monthly tuition for employee’s child(ren) attending Good Shepherd Preschool, dependent on space availability. Maximum monthly benefit is $750. The $150 registration fee is also waived.
- Cash in lieu of Benefits — Flat rate of $150 per month ($75 per pay period) taxable income. In order to receive this benefit, you must complete a Group Health Insurance Declination of Coverage form, and have minimum essential coverage, not in an individual plan.