What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Preschool position at Peacocks Early Learning Center?
About Us
Peacocks Early Learning Centre is a Reggio-inspired school where children are seen as capable, curious, and full of potential. We value creativity, exploration, and relationships, offering a learning environment that nurtures discovery through play, nature, and community connections.
Position
We are seeking A dedicated and passionate early childhood teacher to join our team of educators working with children ages 2 to 6 years. A Teacher who teaches our preschool class (3-5 years old) daily. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s in early childhood education and a deep understanding of the Reggio Emilia philosophy and nature-based education.
We seek candidates who have:
- A deep respect for children as capable learners
- Flexible and creative
- Experienced in nature-based or outdoor classroom environments
- Exceptional rapport with young children
- Strong written, collaboration and oral communication skills
- Positive and open-minded
- Happy in collaborative environments with families and educators
- Lifelong learners
- Experience with (or openness to learning) the Reggio Emilia approach and best teaching practices
Required Qualifications
1. Possess 16 units or A.A. degree in Child Development/ECE
2. Eligible to possess a valid Teacher Permit
3. At least 4 years of teaching children ages 2-5 years of age in a preschool setting
4. TB Clearance, record of flu shots, and immunization record as stipulated by Title 22
5. CPR and First Aid for Infants/Toddlers/Adults
Preferred:
- Possess a B.A/B.S in a related field (Child Development, Psychology, Education, Family Studies) and 12 or more units in ECE
- At least 2 years teaching children ages 2-5 years of age in a preschool setting
- Significant knowledge and experience with the Reggio Emilia Approach
Compensation
· Pay range: $20-$22 per hour. Depending on education and experience
· Additional professional growth opportunities
· Fulltime and Part-time positions available
Why Join Us?
At Peacocks Early Learning Centre teachers are valued as co-learners and collaborators. You’ll have the opportunity to:
· Work in an inspiring, Reggio based environment
· Partner with children, families, and colleagues in meaningful ways
· Grow as an educator through reflective practice and on-going professional development
How To Apply
Please submit:
- Cover letter
- Resumé
- Minimum of three references
Please address inquiries to Debra Ward, The Pedagogista by emailing them to:
Thepedagogista24@gmail.com
with the subject line Teacher Application- Peacocks ELC
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $22