What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Teacher position at Newport-Mesa Unified School District?
Preschool Teacher at Newport-Mesa Unified School District
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5/21/2026 11:55 AM Pacific
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BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of the Administrative Director II, Early Education or designee and/or Principal, plan, organize and implement approved appropriate curriculum for the development of children enrolled in the District Preschool program; provide supervision, care and learning activities to preschool-age children in a classroom environment; develop and implement a variety of lesson plans, instructional materials and activities to develop and enhance mental, physical, academic, social, behavioral, motor, pre-readiness and language skills and development among assigned children; train and provide work direction and guidance to assigned personnel. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by 24 units of college-level course work in early childhood education including a valid Child Development Teacher Permit issued by the State Teacher Credentialing Program or Child Development Site Supervisors Permit and one year experience working with preschool-age children in an organized setting. NOTE: 24 semester units of Early Childhood Education or Child Development are required. Transcripts must be included with application. Please make sure to attach transcripts to your application or they can be faxed to (714) 424-5038. If faxing, be sure to include a cover page that indicates your name, position title applying for and posting number. Regardless of method, transcripts must be received before posting closes. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid CPR/First Aid certificate. Valid California class C driver's license.
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- Newport-Mesa Unified School District
- Newport-Mesa Unified School District - Employment
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Salary : $3,879 - $4,751