Didici Daycare is seeking a passionate, full-time Infant–Toddler Preschool Teacher to guide the young children through play-based learning. At Didici, our team believes in fostering a safe, positive, and welcoming environment for our learners to engage in bilingual (Mandarin–English) activities in a Montessori-inspired classroom.
Position’s Overview:
- Working within our opening hours: 8:30 AM - 5 PM, Monday to Friday.
- Prepare and implement a hands-on learning curriculum based on the children's developmental needs and engaging classroom experiences.
- Maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment and build respectful relationships to support our young learners.
- Observe and support children’s developmental progress.
- Create projects and activities that teachers the children in language, art, dance, writing, nature, and building.
- Collaborate with other teachers and staff in creating a curriculum following Didici's philosophy.
- Communicate and provide feedback with parents & families during drop-off and pick-up, events, conferences, and special programs.
- Follow all health, safety, and licensing requirements.
Compensations:
- $22-$30+/hr, depending on experience and education.
- Paid sick days, federal holidays, winter & summer breaks.
Requirements:
- Degree in Early Childhood Education is encouraged but not required.
- At least 12 ECE credits.
- Prior working experience at daycare or Infant/Toddler center is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Able to actively engage with children both indoors and outdoors.
- Immunizations and livescan clearance required (criminal history, fingerprinting through CA DOJ, FBI, and Child Abuse Central Index).
- Ability to speak, read, or write in Mandarin is encouraged but not required.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to grow into a leadership position, love the East Bay community, and believe in grounded, creative education, we want to hear from you. Please send a brief note about your background as an experienced preschool teacher.
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
