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Preschool Teacher

On-site, Work must be performed in or near San Mateo, CA
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  • Details

    Job Type:Full Time
    Start Date:August 18, 2025
    Application Deadline:June 30, 2025
    Education:4-Year Degree Required
    Experience Level:Mid-level
    Compensation:USD $30 - $32 / hour
    Cause Areas:Children & Youth

    Description

    At Serendipity School, we believe that young children learn from playing, problem solving, questioning, and experimenting. We use play and other instructional techniques to teach children about the world. Our teachers work with children from different ethnic, racial, and religious backgrounds. Teachers include topics in their lessons to teach children to respect people of different backgrounds and cultures.

    Responsibilities Include:

    • Planning and implementation of age-appropriate monthly curriculum for their class.
    • Working with children in groups, or one on one, depending on the needs of children and the subject matter.
    • Communicating necessary information to parents and family members,
    • Working cooperatively with teachers, support staff and administration.
    • Planning and carrying out a curriculum that targets different areas of child development, such as language, fine and large motor ability, art, and social skills.
    • Organizing activities so children can learn about the world, explore interests, and develop talents.
    • Watching for signs of emotional or developmental problems in children and bring problems to the attention of administrators and parents.
    • Keeping records of the students’ progress, routines, and interests, and keep parents informed about their child’s development.

    At Serendipity School, we believe that young children learn from playing, problem solving, questioning, and experimenting. We use play and other instructional techniques to teach children about the world. Our teachers work with children from different ethnic, racial, and religious backgrounds. Teachers include topics in their lessons to teach children to respect people of different backgrounds and cultures.

    Responsibilities Include:

    • Planning and implementation of age-appropriate monthly curriculum for their class.
    • Working with children in groups, or one on one, depending on the needs of children and the subject matter.
    • Communicating necessary information to parents and family members,
    • Working cooperatively with teachers, support staff and administration.
    • Planning and carrying out a curriculum that targets different areas of child development, such as language, fine and large motor ability, art, and social skills.
    • Organizing activities so…

    Benefits

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Professional development assistance
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Level of Language Proficiency

    Proficient in the English language

    Proficient in the English language

    Location

    On-site
    3172 Clearview Way, San Mateo, CA 94402, USA

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