Preschool Teacher
CareersElite.com · Solana Beach, CA · 1 mo ago
EducationPart-time
Solana Beach Presbyterian Preschool offers a play-based curriculum where children explore, create, and grow in a nurturing, faith-filled environment. We pride ourselves on a supportive, collaborative workplace where teachers thrive as a team and every child is loved for who they are.
About the role
We are looking for a fun-loving, energetic, and dedicated Preschool Teacher who loves working with young children and brings enthusiasm to the classroom every day. If you enjoy hands-on play, foster a positive and inclusive team environment, and want to help build a strong foundation of faith and learning for young minds, we would love to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Create a joyful, play-based learning environment that encourages curiosity and social-emotional growth.
- Integrate faith-based values and gentle guidance into daily routines and play activities.
- Collaborate closely with co-teachers and staff to plan creative activities and maintain a supportive team culture.
- Engage actively with children through play, games, outdoor exploration, and creative projects.
- Communicate warmly and effectively with parents about their child's day and development.
- Participate in staff meetings, scheduled in-service days, and professional growth opportunities.
Requirements
- Passion for early childhood education and a genuine love for working with young children.
- Strong team-player mindset with a warm, positive, and flexible attitude.
- Experience in a preschool or early childhood setting (preferred).
- MUST HAVE 12 Core Early Childhood Education (ECE) Units as required by state regulations.
- Alignment with our faith-based mission and play-based learning philosophy.
Schedule
Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 1:45 PM (Part-time, with opportunities for additional hours)
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid In-Service & Professional Growth Workshops (We invest in your career!)
- Opportunity for extra hours