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Nurture And Nature has a reputation in the local community for providing an excellent whole child and family experience. 

Position Available: Lead Preschool Co-Teacher 

The Lead Preschool Co-Teacher will create and implement a nurturing and engaging learning environment for a class of approximately 16 students alongside existing Lead Preschool Co-Teacher. This role focuses on curriculum development, lesson planning, and assessing student progress, while fostering strong communication with parents through daily conversations and semi-annual meetings. The Lead Teacher ensures classroom safety and behavior guidance in alignment with child development best practices and school philosophy. 

Responsibilities 

● Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and lesson plans 

● Assess and monitor student progress and development 

● Create and update individual written student goal reports 

● Manage classroom environment and maintain safety standards 

● Communicate regularly with parents during daily exchanges and scheduled meetings 

● Guide and support positive behavior and social skill development 

● Lead the classroom team in delivering effective instruction 

● Ensure compliance with child development principles and regulations 

Required Qualifications 

● Title 22 Licensing Requirements requires at least 16 units of ECE associated classes 

● Proficient in early childhood development, lesson planning, and classroom management 

● Skilled in goal report writing for student progress 

● Strong communication and team leadership skills 

● Experience with early childhood behavior management and conflict resolution 

● CPR and First Aid Certification 

Preferred Qualifications 

● 2+ years of experience in early childhood education 

● Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or related field 

Position Details: 

● 35-40 hours/week (5 days: Monday-Friday) 

● $26-$29/hour based on education/experience 

● Option to Participate in CalSavers Retirement Program 

● Option to Participate in ICHRA Health Benefit Reimbursement Account 

● Paid time off: In addition to Vacation and Sick time, 11 Federal Holidays plus additional school days off (Wednesday before Thanksgiving, 2 weeks at Winter Break, 1 week at Spring Break)

● Non-paid time off: July (school is closed)