Green Beginning Community Preschool is an award-winning school serving 70+ families in the West LA area. We are committed to offering top quality nurturing care for preschool age children while promoting eco-friendly practices.
The teacher applying to this position MUST:
1) Be a loving, nurturing, eco-conscious, and experienced preschool teacher
2) Have worked with pre-schoolers (mixed aged classrooms preferably)
3) Have excellent grammar in English (bilingual English/Spanish is a must)
4) Have a AA in ECE or 24 Units in ECE
5) Be able to create a child-centered learning environment using creative & hands-on methods of instruction
6) Be CPR certified (preferred)
*Looking to fill Pre-K Teacher position to start in November 2025.
Description:
The Teacher in our high-quality program plays an important role in upholding the practices of Green Beginning Community Preschool (GBCP) by providing a nurturing, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children and families. The candidate oversees the classroom operations and works in collaboration with the classroom team and families to meet educational and program goals. The Teacher must be a critical thinker, reflective, communicative, professional, and committed to implementing Green Beginning's educational approach and non-judgmental philosophy. The teacher will teach in English in the morning program and Spanish in the afternoons.
Requirements:
- AA or Bachelor’s Degree in ECE; or
- Bachelor’s Degree in another discipline and 12 ECE units; or
- 3-5 years in a teaching position experience with demonstrated capacity to meet above responsibilities and duties
- Experience working with pre-schoolers, mixed aged environment is a plus
- Meet the requirements of the California Department of Social Services
- Demonstrates professionalism in attire, attitude, punctuality, and attendance
- Ability to utilize technology to make learning visible (photos, video, audio; formatting documentation, etc.)
- Fluency in Spanish language (written and orally)
What we offer:
- A range of 30-40 hours per week
- Compensation commensurate with experience & educational background
- Benefits: Vacation, sick days, and health insurance
- A dynamic, collegial, and inspiring environment
- A team of dedicated professionals committed in making a difference in the field of Early Childhood
Benefits:
- Paid staff synchronized vacation: 3 weeks after a 3 month probationary period
- Paid National/State Holidays:
- Sick days accrued as stated by the law.
- Medical covered 70% by GBCP
- Professional Development opportunities covered by GBCP with approval by the preschool director
Looking for candidates who meet ALL of the qualifications above. If interested, please reply with your resume and cover letter. Absolutely must send BOTH documents.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
