Preschool Teacher

Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego • San Diego, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The professional hired will be responsible for the general supervision and management of children between the ages of two and five years of age.

Requirements

• Active, practicing Roman Catholic (preferred)
• Respects and understands a Catholic school philosophy
• Proof of completion of 12 or more Early Childhood Education (ECE) Units
• Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to understand the stages of early childhood development and learning progressions
• Ability to solve problems and provide solutions.
• Ability to cope with a stressful environment.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and duties based on needs of children and teachers.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Team Player

Responsibilities

• Supervising and implementing the program for the class in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the Diocese of San Diego
• Gets materials/supplies ready for the day and sets up equipment inside the classroom and on the playground.
• Prepares naptime by setting up mats placing and placing bedding in bags at the beginning of the week.
• Assists with general housekeeping tasks to provide a safe and clean classroom environment. These tasks may include disinfecting heavy traffic areas, clearing and cleaning sinks, countertops, and tabletops and sweeping.
• Supervises students during lunch, snack, recess, on the playgrounds, and while in line. For outside play, there will be stars to go up to the playground.
• Assists students having difficulty resting during naptime.
• Recognizes student needs and provides solutions
• Complies with CA state and county codes and licensing regulations.
• Follows classroom rules determined by lead teachers and/or the director.
• Supervise bathrooms as needed, including changing children that have had bathroom accidents
• Attends all professional development trainings, school functions, and staff meetings.
• Performs other jobs/tasks/duties deemed necessary for a smooth functioning program as assigned by the director.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree