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Preschool Teacher

La Petite Étoile 360o Preschool

Preschool Teacher

San Diego, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    La Petite Etoile 360 is seeking a French Preschool Teacher (fluent French speaker preferred) to join our school. This individual will plan and present age appropriate activities for children. Our ideal match must be positive, energetic and love interacting with children. Candidate must be able to demonstrate warmth and patience towards children, parents and staff; must be extremely reliable, responsible, and dedicated to the health and safety of children. We are looking for someone who encourages reading with interest in music, drama - Arts and crafts lovers are strongly encouraged to apply.

    RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

    This candidate must have concepts of child development; must understand children behavior throughout different milestones. Ideal candidates must have extensive experience in program assessment and development for toddlers and must have extensive knowledge of DSS Title 22 regulations. Applicant must be somewhat flexible with his/her schedule (Hours will range from 30-40+- p/week) and must be able to fulfill the following duties and responsibilities at minimum:

    • Knowledge and understanding of Reggio Emilia philosophy approach for reference
    • Explicit knowledge of Title 22 State compliance and licensing regulations.
    • Overall responsibility for the daily operations and administration of the facility.
    • Establish and follow policies and procedures:
    • Research & implement activities to meet the physical, emotional, intellectual & social wellbeing of all children.
    • Performs day-to-day activities with children.
    • Supervise children at all times - indoor/outdoors.
    • Entertaining through various activities: songs, games and storytelling.

    Ability to:

    • Initiates all duties and responsibilities of a Director or Assistant Director.
    • Assume flexibility to open and close the facility.
    • Interpret and implement program policies, rules, regulations and procedures.
    • Maintain accurate records of client profile
    • Respond promptly to clients and prospective clients
    • Create and deliver lesson plans, implement school curriculum, and assess development
    • Develop daily tasks & activities/plans for children.
    • Implements Art and craft activities
    • Provide nutritious snacks and lunches
    • Monitor and maintain feeding schedule
    • Assist in feeding routine: food preparation and food service
    • Aid and facilitate sleeping routine
    • Assist with diaper changing / potty assistance/training
    • Clearly and effectively communicate & interact with children
    • Implement positive and acceptable discipline when required
    • Observe children and make note of progress
    • Commitment to professionalism
    • Promote and adhere to LPE360 values and philosophy.
    • Establish policies and communicate them to staff and parents
    • Establish parent relations/ communications channel w/parents
    • Discuss children’s progress with parents
    • Ensure facility, equipment & toys are clean, well maintained and safe at all times
    • Curriculum supplies and activities organized within the preschool, ordered and up to date.
    • Conduct emergency and earthquake preparedness drills.
    • Be familiar with emergency care procedures
    • Provide a safe and secure environment for children to feel comfortable
    • Possibly Escort to field trips (Museum/Parks).

    QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

    • Candidates must meet DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES/STATE (DSS) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
    • A fully qualified teacher shall have a minimum of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE) with 6-12 months’ work experience in daycare center /preschool environment. BA preferred.
    • _OR_Child Development Assistant Permit for childcare programs
    • Proof of course completion – sealed transcript from college.
    • CPR / First Aid certifications _AND_Preventative Health Cert.: must obtain from American Red Cross, American Heart Association or a certified school); Copy must be submitted, or Proof of registration is required and completion within 30 days of hire. Ensure that it is the course that satisfies the CA Childcare requirements.
    • Fingerprint (LiveScan) for complete criminal background check
    • TB clearance within 1 year and full Health Screening
    • Proof of immunizations: Pertussis, Measles & Influenza

     

     

    Company Description

    La Petite Étoile 360o (LPÉ360o) is a French preschool that provides a fun yet extensive bi-lingual program to help children engage in all functional aspects of developmental milestones and learning standards. LPÉ360o exceeds the boundaries of regulations to help children learn in a safe, welcoming and warm multicultural environment.