Early Childhood Educator

J4K Preschool Corona, Inc • Corona, CA

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About The Position

Early Childhood Educator
Do you believe early childhood education can change lives—not just for children, but for families, educators, and entire communities? We do. We are seeking a passionate, dedicated Full-Time Preschool Teacher who is inspired to illuminate young minds and grow alongside a mission-driven team.
Our Mission
To illuminate young minds for a brighter tomorrow through research-based play, safeguard every child’s day, and elevate educators’ lives, hand in hand with families.
Our Vision
Give back.
Teach 1,000 children daily.
Build lasting opportunities for our communities.
What You’ll Do:
Create a warm, joyful, and developmentally appropriate learning environment
Plan and implement engaging, play-based activities grounded in research-based practices
Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
Build strong, respectful partnerships with families and colleagues
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children at all times
Maintain compliance with California Title 22 regulations and program policies

Requirements

• ECE Units required under California Title 22 (must meet teacher qualification requirements)
• Ability to pass a criminal background check
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Valid California Teaching Permit or willingness to obtain upon hire
• A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for early childhood education

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of DRDP implementation
• Basic knowledge of the Environment Rating Scale (ERS) for preschool

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, joyful, and developmentally appropriate learning environment
• Plan and implement engaging, play-based activities grounded in research-based practices
• Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
• Build strong, respectful partnerships with families and colleagues
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children at all times
• Maintain compliance with California Title 22 regulations and program policies

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Retirement plan options
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Paid trainings and continued education support
• Clear pathways for career growth and advancement
• A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment that values educators
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed