Position

Mt. Diablo Adult Education’s Parent Education Department seeks a caring, enthusiastic, innovative, and self-motivated part-time instructor to work with families in our Parent Education School Readiness Co-op Program (preschool). Job duties include working as the primary lead teacher in a preschool classroom, developing an age-appropriate monthly curriculum aligned with California Preschool Standards, effective developmental teaching and class management skills, delivering instruction, and working with parents. The teacher needs to delegate, support, and coach parent participants. Supervise, monitor, and evaluate children’s progress. Follow program guidelines, attend meetings and family events, and work collaboratively with staff. This is a part-time, non-benefited job.

Location: Concord and Bay Point

Qualifications

• A minimum of 12 units in Early Childhood Education, an AA, BA, or higher degree in Early Childhood Education.
• California Adult Teaching Credential (or willing to obtain one to continue teaching in Adult Education) or California K-12 Teaching Credential.
• At least three years of successful experience working with adults and teaching preschool ages 2 to 5 years.
• Experience teaching parenting classes, conducting parent meetings, and children evaluations.
• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of child development and instructional materials in parent education, kindergarten readiness skills, and effective parenting strategies.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with co-op participants, have excellent communication and computer skills.
• Be flexible, have excellent communication skills, and follow program guidelines and procedures.
• Computer skills sufficient for record-keeping and emailing.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $33.62 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person