Retired Experienced Teacher for Preschoolers

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a retired preschool teacher who still loves early childhood education and enjoys spending time with young children. This is a wonderful opportunity to stay connected to the classroom in a relaxed, supportive environmentwithout the demands of a full-time role.

Position Overview:
The ideal candidate brings years of classroom experience, patience, and a nurturing presence. This role is perfect for someone who wants to support childrens learning, mentor younger staff, and enjoy meaningful interactions with students.

The hours for this position may vary from 7 am to 2 pm, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities Include:

• Supporting preschool classroom activities and daily routines

• Engaging children through play, storytelling, and hands-on learning

• Assisting lead teachers with supervision, transitions, and classroom management

• Providing a calm, caring, and positive classroom presence

• Helping maintain a safe, clean, and organized learning environment

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a preschool or early childhood teacher (required)
  • At least 24 college units in Early Childhood Education or a valid Teacher's Permit/Certification (required)
    

• Background in child development and developmentally appropriate practices

• Strong classroom management and positive guidance skills

• Ability to build warm, supportive relationships with children, families, and staff

• Patience, reliability, and a nurturing, calm demeanor

• Knowledge of early learning standards and play-based learning

• Comfortable assisting with classroom routines, including transitions, meals, and outdoor play

• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a teaching team

• Current CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

• Must meet all state licensing requirements and pass required background checks

What We Offer:

• Flexible scheduling

• A warm, welcoming school community

• Low-stress environment

• The chance to make a meaningful impact without full-time pressure

If youve retired from teaching but miss the joy of the classroom, we would love to hear from you!

Definitely Learning Infant & Preschool is an equal opportunity employer for all qualified persons regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability.