Lead Preschool Teacher

Lead Preschool Teacher We are a small, NAEYC-accredited personal preschool located in Venice seeking a team teacher. We have an eclectic philosophic base founded on the emotional and social well-being of each child, emphasizing separation, attachment, and problem-solving as well as a constructivist approach to developing knowledge through experiential learning. Our goal is to see each child individually and set them up for success by providing challenge, excitement, friendship, and caring in our small, nurturing environment. We have a special interest in connecting learning to the natural world and being creative with found resources. The opening is for a team teacher in our younger classroom which consists of 10 children, ranging from 2 to 3 1⁄2 years. The position is from 8 am to 2 pm. Experience and education in early childhood development required. We would like the applicants to have at least two years of experience as a preschool teacher and a minimum of 15 ECE units. An undergraduate degree in a related field would be an asset. All applicants must have: Patience, creativity, humor, intelligence and imagination Dedication to the field of early childhood education A desire to grow; continuing education is a requirement Ability to work well in a team teaching environment There is a full benefits package with a competitive salary. Paid holidays Paid sick time Continuing education benefits