This opening calls for specific teaching qualifications set by the school.
CalWest’s client school in the Greater Los Angeles area is seeking an Pre-K Teacher to begin August 2025.
CalWest Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree and/or other educational requirements listed on the job description
- Requisite skills commensurate with the position
- A reasonable commuting distance to the CalWest client school, or a willingness to relocate
- Authorization to live and work in the United States
Client School Preferred Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education
- A passion for working with younger students
- A minimum of three years of classroom teaching experience at the early childhood level
- Experience teaching literacy and mathematics at the early childhood level
- Experience in supporting students social and emotional development
- Experience with the following curricular and social-emotional learning frameworks preferred: Responsive Classroom, Singapore Math, Fundations and Heggerty. Interested candidates may inquire further about curriculum.
- Familiarity with technology integration practices for teaching and learning
- Experience in supporting students’ digital documentation of learning
Responsibilities
- Design and implement an age-appropriate, play-based curriculum and activities that promote social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development for children ages four through five;
- Help children learn routines and expectations within the classroom and during outdoor activities;
- Plan and facilitate whole group, small group, and 1:1 instruction;
- Communicate regularly with parents and colleagues about the social, emotional, and academic qualities of students;
- Write bi-yearly narrative reports for each student updating families on student progress; Write daily newsletters home;
- Conduct parent teacher conferences twice a year;
- Engage in professional development to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion goals at the school.
Salary Range
$60,000 – $90,000
