Infant and Toddler Fully Qualified Preschool Teachers

Kiddie Academy • Fontana, CA

403d • $32,240 - $35,360

About The Position

The Infant/Toddler Preschool Teacher at Kiddie Academy is responsible for creating a safe, stimulating, and developmentally appropriate educational environment for young children. This role involves daily planning, management, and supervision of the classroom, ensuring that the physical, social, and emotional needs of the children are met. The teacher will also lead and supervise an Assistant Teacher or aide, while addressing concerns from parents and staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 12 Core ECE Units including infant/toddler units.
• Prior experience working in a Child Care Facility.
• Up-to-date immunizations.
• Strong knowledge of educational techniques for teaching young children.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to stand and move around for long hours while teaching.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of experience in Early Childhood Education (Preferred).
• 1 year of experience in Childcare (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide a stimulating and safe educational environment for children.
• Plan, manage, and supervise daily classroom activities.
• Lead and functionally supervise an Assistant Teacher or aide.
• Address concerns from parents, children, and classroom staff.
• Ensure the physical, social, and emotional needs of children are met daily.
• Create activities that encourage curiosity and problem-solving appropriate to children's developmental levels.
• Assist and supervise children during all activities.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the classroom according to NAEYC guidelines.
• Complete all necessary paperwork, including daily notes and attendance reports.
• Participate in staff meetings, Academy events, and parent meetings as requested.
• Prepare and implement classroom lesson plans and schedules.
• Develop instructional aids and materials for classroom activities.
• Assist children during mealtimes and cleanup.
• Ensure classroom and outdoor equipment is in good working condition.
• Direct activities of other staff to maintain an orderly classroom.
• Interact with parents to encourage family engagement and maintain open communication.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)
• Education Level: High school or GED