Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking to make a positive difference in the education of our young children? Our client is a large Public Agency and oversees the Head Start program for San Bernardino County. We are seeking energetic Preschool Teachers to join in a long-term W2 contract position capacity. Preschool Teacher positions have a Monday through Friday schedule from 7 : 30am to 4 : 30pm and will follow the school year calendar. Compensation is $22.00 per hour plus benefits.

The following is a brief set of requirements for this position.

• The ability to engage with small children and make a positive difference in their learning. Ability to lift, if necessary, small children and other objects up to 50 pounds.
• This position requires the ideal candidate to be able to submit and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background screen. Immunization records are a requirement.
• A valid San Bernardino County Food Handler's card, a California Mandated Reporter certificate and qualifying First Aid / CPR cards must be current.
• Requirements for a Teacher Level substitute :

OPTION 1 : Education : A completed / awarded associate’s degree (or higher) from an accredited university or college in Early Childhood Education / Child Development, Education, Home Economics, Music, Art, Library Science, Physical Education & Recreation, Psychology, Family Studies, or other Early Childhood Education / Development related fields.

Child Development Permit : Possess a valid CA Child Development Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit) issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). For information on permit requirements, go to http : / / www.ctc.ca.gov / . Applicants who possess a Children's Center Permit may also qualify under this option.

OPTION 2 : Single / Multiple Subject Teaching Credential : Must possess a valid CA Single or Multiple Subject Teaching Credential (which includes preschool) issued by the CTC. Applicants qualifying under this option must show completion of 9 semester (15 quarter) units of Early Childhood Education / Child Development coursework which includes a Family, Child & Community course.

The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor’s degree in one of the fields listed above.

For additional information and a more complete list of required documents please contact Kate Harrington at (213) 215-0070 or email kate.harrington@p-i-d.biz.

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