Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

We are seeking a passionate, creative, and nurturing Preschool Teacher to join our exceptional early childhood program in Thousand Oaks. We are looking for educators who believe in the power of play, value strong relationships with children and families, and are committed to creating a joyful, engaging learning environment.

At our school, teachers are respected professionals who work collaboratively to inspire curiosity, foster independence, and support each child's social, emotional, and academic growth. We value teamwork, ongoing professional development, and creating a positive workplace where educators can thrive.

What You'll Do

• Create a warm, welcoming, and engaging classroom environment
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, play-based learning experiences
• Foster children's social-emotional growth, confidence, and independence
• Observe, document, and support each child's individual development
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and organized classroom environment
• Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities
• Collaborate with teaching teams and administration to support classroom goals and school initiatives
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events
• Communicate regularly with families regarding children's progress and experiences

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units required
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field preferred
• Previous preschool teaching experience
• Strong understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices
• Experience in a play-based learning environment preferred
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills
• Current Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development support
• Employee childcare discount
• Supportive administration and collaborative teaching team
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Schedule: Full-Time, MondayFriday

Location: Thousand Oaks, CA (In Person)

If you are passionate about early childhood education and are looking for a school community that values creativity, collaboration, and meaningful relationships, we would love to hear from you.