Preschool Teacher (Sylvan Community Preschool) Vacancy CE - 49-27, REPOST - 2026-27 School Year OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Under the direction of a program administrator, implement a center or home-based education program for eligible preschool children, ensuring compliance with the Performance Standards of Head Start or State-required program and other appropriate guidelines. Develop education plans to meet assessed needs and interpret family and child eligibility for federal and State programs.

Responsibilities

• Implement a center or home-based education program for eligible preschool children
• Ensure compliance with Head Start or State Performance Standards and other relevant guidelines
• Develop education plans tailored to assessed needs of children
• Interpret eligibility for federal and State programs for families and children

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (required)
• Two years of experience providing instruction to children in an early childhood setting (preferred)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (desirable)
• California Child Development Teacher Permit or higher level permit
• Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification
• Must be 18 years old
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must provide own transportation; if using own vehicle, must have proof of insurance
• Must comply with Senate Bill 792 immunization requirements for influenza, pertussis, and measles

Qualifications

The following documents are required at the time of application:

• California Child Development Teacher Permit or higher (include permit name, details, authorizations, and expiration date)
• Pediatric CPR/First Aid Certification
• Transcripts (unofficial or official)

The following documents are recommended at the time of application:

• Letter of Interest
• Resume

The following documents will be required if offered employment:

• DOJ/FBI/CACI Fingerprint clearance
• Tuberculosis clearance
• Physical/drug screen clearance
• Official transcripts

Pay

Pay Range: $25.91 - $32.35 per hour (Range 12 CFS CSEA Classified Salary Schedule). Initial salary placement is restricted to a maximum of Step 3 ($28.98).

Schedule

• 195 paid days; 184 workdays per year
• 8 hours per day (7:00 am - 3:30 pm)
• Full-time employment

Benefits

A benefit entitlement for health, dental, and vision coverage is available for positions that are at least 4 hours per day. The amount of the entitlement is based on the number of hours worked per day.

About the Employer

Working at the Stanislaus County Office of Education (SCOE) is an enriching experience, driven by a commitment to educational excellence and community impact. SCOE provides a dynamic work environment where employees play a crucial role in delivering services and managing programs that benefit families and the community. The organization fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, encouraging staff to contribute ideas and expertise to initiatives that positively influence student success. SCOE emphasizes professional development, offering ample opportunities for continuous learning and growth to support career advancement. With a dedication to inclusivity and a supportive workplace culture, SCOE is an ideal setting for individuals passionate about education to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.