Preschool Teacher

We are seeking a friendly and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our early childhood education team in East Honolulu, HI. In this role, you will create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that fosters the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of young children. You will implement play-based and structured learning activities that respect and incorporate Hawaii's diverse cultural community.

What You'll Do

• Design and implement age-appropriate lesson plans and daily activities that stimulate children's curiosity and growth.
• Provide a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment that meets health and safety regulations.
• Observe and document each child's development, progress, and behavior to share with parents during regular conferences.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture through supportive emotional guidance and effective behavioral management.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers and administrative staff to plan school-wide events and integrate local community culture into the curriculum.

Requirements

• Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with children aged 3 to 5 in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications, or willingness to obtain them upon hire.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive federal and State of Hawaii background check and fingerprinting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with families and staff.

PATCH Registry Card or C.A.N.O.E.S. Certificate indicating Teacher Qualification