Preschool Employment Opportunities

Position: After School Teacher
Location: Happy Days Learning Center in Lafayette, CA

Job Description:
Part-Time After School Teacher for K-5th Graders: Our play-based school with lots of outdoor play space, seeks an after school teacher who has a genuine passion for working with kids and who is nurturing, energetic, flexible, and creative. Happy Days is looking for that special individual with the ability to have fun planning and leading kids activities, within an environment where mutual respect and positive behavior are expected. If you are an educator who likes working in a collaborative environment, and have experience working with school aged kids, we would love to have you join our supportive, loving work environment. This is a part-time position working 30 hours per week (noon-6pm) Mondays-Fridays.

In addition to snack time, and lots of outdoor play in our two large, tranquil play yards, our school-aged program includes daily homework time and an activity that you will plan and lead (game, art/craft project, science experiment, cooking activity, etc.). This is an opportunity for you to use your unique talents and skills, and lead activities that align with your personal interests and skills. Let's get creative!

About Happy Days:
Happy Days Learning Center is a year-round pre-school and school-aged children's program. We have been providing a quality educational experience to the community for more than 30 years. Our nurturing environment provides developmentally appropriate play and learning activities for children ages 2 to 11.

Our large and tranquil campus with lots of outdoor play space, is conveniently located in Lafayette, with easy access to highways 24 and 680.

Preschool Teacher Job Requirements:
•Minimum of 12 Early Childhood Education units is a must
•BA or AA in Early Childhood Education / Child Development preferred
•2+ years' experience working with children ages 5-11
•Experience creating and leading daily activities
•Enthusiastic and flexible team player
•Strong verbal and written communication skills
•Consistent record of minimum absences and few tardies
•Excellent references

All applicants must provide documents proving eligibility to work as well as licensing required criteria such as educational transcripts, health screening and a clear TB test before work begins.

How to Apply:
Submit resume detailing your experience working with children and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit via fax to 925-932-8008 or email to margaret@happydayslafayette.com.

Preschool Details: Happy Days Learning Center

Posted 6/6/2020

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