What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Educator position at Warren-Walker School?
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Hiring Early Learning Center Teachers!
Position: Early Childhood Educator
Location: Warren-Walker School Early Learning Center, 2905 Cadiz St, San Diego, CA 92110
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Compensation: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Why Join Warren-Walker School?
For over 90 years, Warren-Walker School has been a trusted leader in education, providing a nurturing and innovative environment for young learners. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to help inspire and educate the next generation. If you’re committed to fostering a love of learning and supporting the developmental milestones of children, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a Positive Learning Environment: Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and activities that encourage cognitive, emotional, and social growth for children ranging from infants to preschool age.
- Foster Growth & Development: Guide children through engaging experiences that promote problem-solving, critical thinking, and social-emotional skills.
- Ensure a Safe and Caring Environment: Oversee daily routines such as diapering, toileting, and hygiene, while maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom.
- Build Strong Relationships: Establish meaningful communication with parents, colleagues, and administrators to foster a supportive, collaborative community.
- Support Colleagues Across Classrooms: Assist in different classrooms as needed, including covering for breaks and stepping in to support teaching activities in various age groups.
- Promote Inclusivity & Diversity: Cultivate an inclusive classroom environment that celebrates diversity and supports the unique developmental needs of each child.
- Adhere to Regulations & Best Practices: Knowledge of and ability to follow Community Care Licensing regulations Title 22 and maintain high standards of early childhood education through emergent curriculums to ensure the well-being, safety and development of all children.
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Work in a supportive, collaborative team focused on making a positive impact
- Opportunity to contribute to a rich, dynamic learning environment
- Competitive pay and benefits in a well-established school community
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Education: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or completion of 12 ECE core units, specifically 3 units of Infant and Toddler Development and Care.
- Experience: 1 year of teaching/childcare experience in a licensed childcare center.
- Certifications: Child Development Associate Certification and clearances and forms completed and on file.
- Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, organized classroom management techniques, patience and passion for early learning, and an ability to work, and thrive, in a team environment.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs, perform motor skill activities such as standing, bending, kneeling, and work indoors and outdoors for extended periods. Ability to Actively Supervise children is a must.
Join Our Team!
At Warren-Walker School, we believe in building a foundation for lifelong learning in a nurturing and enriching environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Ready to make an impact in early childhood education? Apply today!
Salary : $19 - $24
