Join Our Team as a Lead Preschool Teacher at Community Action Marin
Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and making a positive impact through education? Are you dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty and inequity? If so, we invite you to become a vital part of our team at Community Action Marin.
About Us: At Community Action Marin, we're driven by a shared commitment to creating a better world. We believe in lifting those in need and providing children with opportunities to thrive. Join us in our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families every day.
With 12 Children's Center locations spread throughout Marin County, we have a location near you.
Position Overview: As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you'll play a crucial role in creating a nurturing environment where children can flourish. You'll ensure that our preschool programming meets the highest standards while supporting the overall functioning of our classroom.
Responsibilities:
- Promote Equity and Inclusion
- Primary Care Giving
- Implement a Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum
- Provide Positive Guidance
- Build Partnerships with Parents
- Display Professionalism
Qualifications:
- PERMIT REQUIRED: A California Child Development Permit at the Teacher level or higher.
- Minimum of 24 Units in ECE or equivalent education/experience.
- At least one year of experience working with children under five.
- Proficient computer skills and strong communication.
- Ability to read and write English (Spanish desirable).
- Pediatric First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
- Clearance of background/criminal check and health assessments.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ability to work effectively with diverse parents.
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
- Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards.
- Deep understanding of equity, inclusion, and diversity.
Why Join Our Team? At Community Action Marin, you'll find more than just a job – you'll discover an opportunity to make a real difference. Join our compassionate community dedicated to breaking the cycle of poverty and inequity, one child at a time.
Apply Today! Embark on a rewarding journey as a Preschool Teacher with us. Community Action Marin is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Make a difference today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37.11 - $45.15 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a Child Development Teacher Permit from the State of California's Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC)?
License/Certification:
- Child Development Teacher Permit (or higher) (Required)
Work Location: In person