Preschool Teacher Opportunity in Moraga, CA

The Child Day Schools has been providing dynamic preschool programs in the East Bay for thirty years. Join a professional teaching team, and a supportive learning environment.

Position Available: Pre-K Teacher

Our Moraga campus is NAEYC accredited since 2005. We are located in the Rheem Shopping Center, convenient to popular shops and restaurants.

Job Description:

Preschool Teacher: Provide for the emotional and physical needs of your group throughout the day. Plan and implement a High/Scope based curriculum, engaging in quality interactions with children indoors and outdoors. Maintain a consistent daily routine. Maintain materials-rich and print-rich classroom environments. Display professionalism in communications with children, parents and co-workers. Observe and document children’s development. Work as a team with the Director and other teachers to meet the goals of the program.

Enjoy the Professional Benefits of working at TCDS:

Low ratios allow you more opportunities for rewarding interactions with children
Learn from veteran teachers about:
Creating a nurturing, Supportive Climate
Developmentally appropriate curriculum and Key Learning Experiences
Conflict resolution with young children
Project web activities (Emergent Curriculum)
Using Desired Results and other tracking methods
Be a part of a collaborative teaching team

Teacher Qualifications:

Education: We will give highest consideration to BA or AA in ECE, or 24 units with related degree. Licensing requirements call for 12 units minimum in ECE, however, as standards are changing for NAEYC accredited schools, we will seek teachers who are willing to continue their ECE units.

Work Experience: One full year working in a preschool setting.

Rewards & Benefits:

Competitive salary
Nine or more paid national holidays per year
Winter and Summer break weeks (paid after 6 months)
Paid Time Off (sick or personal time)
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
401(k)
Staff childcare (Student Scholarship)
Extensive Training
Workshop Reimbursement

If you live within 10 to 15 miles of our school, please send your resume with a cover letter to:

Contact:

Francie Sullivan-Small, Director
372 Park Street
Moraga, CA 94556
Tel: (925) 376-5110
Fax: (925) 376-5111
Email [Click here for email]
Website: www.tcdschools.com
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REQUIREMENTS
Teacher Qualifications:

Education: We will give highest consideration to BA or AA in ECE, or 24 units with related degree. Licensing requirements call for 12 units minimum in ECE, however, as standards are changing for NAEYC accredited schools, we will seek teachers who are willing to continue their ECE units.
Work Experience: One full year working in a preschool setting.

Candidates must provide documents proving eligibility to work as well as licensing required criteria such as educational transcripts, health screening and clear TB test before work begins.