Benefits:
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
WELCOME BONUS for NEW TEAM MEMBERS We value long-term, committed educators and are proud to offer a $250 welcome bonus for qualified teachers who successfully complete six months of continuous employment
About the Role:
We are looking for a warm, energetic, nurturing, and experienced Preschool Teacher to join our dedicated team in Granite Bay, CA , starting July 20. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impact on young learners during their most formative years in a warm, supportive environment. If you appreciate a family-oriented school with small class sizes, a beautiful natural setting, and a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!
Our unique Preschool sits on two scenic acres in Granite Bay and features a one-of-a-kind Farm Nature Program where children learn through hands-on experiences with our friendly farm animals, gardens, orchard and outdoor classrooms. We believe children learn best through exploration, creativity, and meaningful connections with nature.
Position Details: *Monday-Wednesday-Friday 7:45-1 Tuesday-Thursday 8:45-12:30
Responsibilities:
Plan and implement age-appropriate, engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards
Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged children
Monitor and document children's developmental progress and milestones
Communicate regularly and effectively with parents and guardians regarding student growth
Supervise children during classroom activities, outdoor play, and daily routines
Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to support a cohesive school community
Maintain a clean, organized, and developmentally appropriate classroom
Qualifications:
Minimum 12 Early Childhood Education (ECE) units required
Previous experience working with preschool or early childhood-aged children
Current CPR and First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain
Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills
Ability to pass a background check and health screening
Warm, enthusiastic, and child-centered teaching philosophy; passion for creating a positive, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Must pass Live Scan fingerprint clearance and meet all California Community Care Licensing requirements
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE
Up to $25 per hour
$250 signing bonus paid after six months of successful, continuous employment
PAID TIME OFF: Our full-time teachers are paid for all scheduled school holidays and closures, including Labor Day, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, New Year's, ML King Jr. Day, President's Day, Spring Break, Memorial Day, and Independence Day closures.
Discounted/ Scholarship/Possible Free Tuition for teachers' children: Teachers' children that fall into the appropriate age range (2.5- 5 years old) may qualify (Imagine not paying Child Care/Tuition)
Professional Growth and Support We are committed to supporting our teachers' professional growth. Educators who are working toward completing required Early Childhood Education (ECE) coursework may be eligible for tuition assistance for approved classes needed to meet California Title 22 requirements and support advancement within our school. Tuition Assistance
About Us:
Warner's Granite Bay Country Day has been a trusted name in early childhood education in the Granite Bay, CA community, providing a nurturing and enriching environment where young children thrive since 1999. Families love us for our dedicated staff, engaging curriculum, and the genuine care we show every child. Our team members enjoy a supportive workplace culture where their passion for teaching is celebrated and their professional growth is encouraged.
To Apply: Please email your resume and cover letter to: Barbara@granitebaycountrydayschool.com In your cover letter , please share a little about your experience with young children and why you are interested in joining Warner's Granite Bay Country Day School.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated educator who wants to grow with our school and help children thrive through meaningful, nature-based learning.