Enrichment Teacher

About the role

This is a hands-on, heart-forward role at a cooperative preschool where play is serious work. As an Enrichment Teacher, whether you specialize in music, yoga, art, or another creative field, you’ll step into our classrooms to lead sessions that feel both grounded and full of possibility.

Responsibilities

• Infuse the environment with a unique spark, whether that looks like leading a group in rhythm and song, supporting a unique art project, or facilitating movement and mindfulness in the yard.
• Provide a structured experience that integrates into our community's focus on social-emotional growth and creative exploration.
• Lead dedicated one-hour lessons in both our spaces, offering children a focused opportunity to engage with your craft.
• Your approach should remain flexible and inviting, honoring the curiosity of the children and helping them navigate these new experiences with empathy and encouragement.

Requirements

• Specialize in music, yoga, art, or another creative field.
• Experience working with children in a similar setting is preferred but not required.
• Ability to adapt to a rotating schedule of two separate morning programs: FrontYard (FY) for children ages 2.5–4 years old and BackYard (BY) for children ages 3–5 years old.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the cooperative model of education.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in a related field (education, arts, etc.) is preferred but not required.
• Experience in early childhood education or a related field is beneficial.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to a rotating schedule.
• Ability to facilitate engaging and educational activities for children.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the cooperative model of education.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your personal and professional life.
• Opportunity to learn and grow within a unique educational setting.

Pay

$150/h for enrichment classes.

Schedule

• You will spend approximately one hour in FY and one hour in BY.
• Timing: Enrichment classes usually take place Tuesday through Friday, between 9:30 AM and 11:30 AM.
• Transitions: Please plan for transition times between the two classes. Depending on your setup and preparation needs, we recommend allotting at least 15–20 minutes to avoid rushing.

Apply Now

We're accepting applications for the 2026/27 school year. We're at capacity for the current school year. Complete the Application Form For any additional questions, reach out to jobs@cccpreschool.org.

CDCP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. CDCP is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We work with individuals with disabilities and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation at any stage, please contact us so we can ensure you have equal access and support.