Top 456 Child care Jobs in Lake Forest, Ca

Preschool Teacher for Nature Preschool in Silverado Canyon / 2-3 Year Olds
Silverado Children's Center —Silverado, CA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Childcare
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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Teacher (ELOP)
Raising Rainbows —Irvine, CA
- $18.20 - $20.80 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Children
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
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Fall 2026 - Afterschool Program Teacher
YMCA of Orange County —Tustin, CA
- $16.90 - $20.45 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Full time Preschool Teacher
Chai Tots Preschool —Irvine, CA
- From $27 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Math
- Professional development assistance
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Lead Teacher - Irvine, CA
YMCA of Orange County —Irvine, CA
- $19.35 - $23.41 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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UCI Child Care Services Infant Toddler Teacher
University of California, Irvine —Irvine, CA
- $25.68 - $36.39 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Associate Teacher (Full-Time)
Piper Preschool —Irvine, CA
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
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Full time Preschool Teacher
Chai Tots Preschool —Irvine, CA
- From $27 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Math
- Preschool
- Professional development assistance
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Assistant/ Co-lead / Lead Infant Teacher for Preschool (1:3 ratio)
The Goddard School - Lake Forest —Lake Forest, CA
- $19 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Childcare
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Daycare Center Team Lead - Children's Courtyard, Lake Forest Dr.
Children's Courtyard —Lake Forest, CA
- $23.02 - $23.91 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Toddler Preschool Teacher
The Goddard School - Lake Forest —Lake Forest, CA
- $17 - $23 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Teaching Certification
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Daycare Lead Infant and Toddler Teacher - Children's Courtyard, Vista del Lago
Children's Courtyard —Mission Viejo, CA
- $21.51 - $23.91 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Classroom experience
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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4d
Kid Zone Staff
YMCA of Orange County —Mission Viejo, CA
- $16.90 - $20.45 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Paid sick time
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Preschool Teacher or Teacher Assistant
The Red Apple Preschool —Lake Forest, CA
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Opportunities for advancement
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4d
Teacher or Assistant Teacher
The Red Apple Preschool —Lake Forest, CA
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Preschool
- In-person
- Entry level
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4d
Support Teacher-Childcare
Endeavor Schools —Irvine, CA
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Opportunities for advancement
Daycare Assistant/Sitter
Toyland Heaven Daycare —Santa Ana, CA
- $18.50 - $20.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- Flexible schedule
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After-School English & Math Teacher (Kinder & Elementary Students)
Spinnaker Academy —Irvine, CA
- $20 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Math
- Math
- Flexible schedule
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14d
Children's Advocate - Aliso Viejo Monday-Thursday 2:00pm-8:00pm
Laura's House —Aliso Viejo, CA
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
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Preschool Teacher
Orange County Head Start, Inc. —Santa Ana, CA
- $26.66 - $30.66 an hour
- Classroom
- Preschool
- Classroom experience
- On-the-job training
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Preschool Teacher for Nature Preschool in Silverado Canyon / 2-3 Year Olds

Silverado Children's Center
Silverado, CA

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Job Details

Part-time
$20 - $25 an hour

Benefits

Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Qualifications

School experience
Childcare
CPR Certification
Early childhood education
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Classroom Teaching
Child Development Associate Certification
Teaching

Full Job Description

Silverado Children's Center is a unique Nature Preschool located along Santiago Canyon Road (in between Orange and Lake Forest). We are currently hiring for the following roles:

Lead Teacher applicants MUST have a minimum of 24 ECE units to quality for the position. (Pay range from $21-25/hour)
Teacher applicants MUST have a minimum of 12 ECE units to quality for the position. (Pay range from $20-23/hour)

About SCC:

A program of the Silverado Modjeska Recreation and Parks District (SMRPD), SCC offers an emergent curriculum that incorporates an appreciation of nature’s handiwork, care for living creatures, and a solid respect for the environment.

SCC provides a year-round, nature-based experience for children ages 2 to 6. Our location is conveniently located to most areas in Orange County along one of the most scenic roads in our area and provides a true environmentally authentic environment for our children.

We are an outdoor program and spend up to 80% of our day outside, we are indoors for nap/rest time and certain weather conditions, although we do hike in the rain.

In addition, you must have a love for small children (ages 2-6), gardening, animals (we have a small farm), wildlife including reptiles and insects, the outdoors, and be a self-starter and a team player.

The ideal candidates are friendly, supportive, creative, caring and professional.

Lead Teacher Requirements:

24 units of Early Childhood Education (ECE)/Child Development (CD) including core courses plus 16 general education units.
Enthusiasm for nature, a passion for Reggio Emilia approach curriculum, and energy to share with creative children!
Two years of experience working in a licensed child development program as a teacher of preschoolers
2 years of prior experience with 2-6 year olds required.
Prior experience with 2-3 year olds including diapering and potty training preferred.
Certification in Child CPR and First-Aid
Valid fingerprint clearance that has been submitted through Community Care Licensing
Proof of immunization upon hiring

Teacher Requirements:

12 units of Early Childhood Education (ECE)/Child Development (CD) including core courses plus 16 general education units.
Enthusiasm for nature, a passion for Reggio Emilia approach curriculum, and energy to share with creative children!
Two years of experience working in a licensed child development program as a teacher of preschoolers.
Prior experience with 2-6 year olds required.
Prior experience with 2-3 year olds including diapering and potty training preferred.
Certification in Child CPR and First-Aid
Valid fingerprint clearance that has been submitted through Community Care Licensing
Proof of immunization upon hiring

Prior to applying:

Please visit google maps to see our location: 7525 Santiago Canyon Road, Silverado, CA 92676. We are off the beaten path, and want to make sure you are comfortable with the commute!

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25.0 – 30.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Ability to commute/relocate:

Silverado, CA 92676: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

Have you ever visited/spent time in Silverado Canyon?
Do you have any experience with diapering and potty training?
These positions require ECE units. (Lead Teacher = 24+ units, Teacher = 12+ units, Assistant Teacher = 6+ units). How many ECE units do you have?
Do you have a love for the outdoors, and all things that can come with it? ie. dirt, insects, wildlife, weather conditions, etc.
Do you have experience creating curriculum and classroom management?
Would you consider yourself a team player, and why?
Would you consider yourself a self-starter?
Do you have an interest in gardening?
We have a mini horse, two goats, tortoise and gecko on campus, along with the other wildlife that sometimes visits from the surrounding canyon (rabbits, mice, squirrels, lizards, snakes, etc). Do you have a love of animals?
Do you consider yourself an active person? Can you lift 35-50 lbs?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Preschool Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPR and First Aid Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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