What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher Learning Opportunity position at Westwood Presbyterian Church Preschool?
Are you a passionate and creative educator looking to make a meaningful impact? Our preschool in Westwood is seeking a talented full-time teacher to join our vibrant community, serving children ages 2-6.
We’re looking for someone with an AA degree in Early Childhood Education (or currently working towards one) and at least 12 ECE units. Our program follows NAEYC policies and offers a developmental, play-based curriculum inspired by the best practices from various educational philosophies.
We value teachers who bring imagination, intelligence, a warm and nurturing spirit, and a genuine openness to learning. In return, we offer:
- A competitive hourly rate
- Comprehensive benefits
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
- A retirement plan after one year
- A professional development stipend
- And more!!
*You must be able to meet the essential functions: able to see & hear children, to move quickly to a child in danger, to lift 30lbs. floor to waist 10-18 times, to get down at child’s eye level, to handle stress & work cooperatively with teaching partner.
*Must have AA degree in Early Childhood or be working towards degree and have at complete a minimum of 12 semester units of course work in early childhood education or child development (excluding field work), including at least one course of at least three semester units in each of the following core areas:
- Child/human growth and development.
- Child, family, and community, or child and family relations.
- Programs/curriculum.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30