Looking for a preschool teacher who believes in the Life Prep Approach to learning and development. Are you creative, dedicated , determined and open-minded? Do you embody patience and extensive knowledge of child development? Are you a lifelong learner? Are you committed to having an impact in early childhood education?
If so, join us!
Claim your opportunity to be a shining star in the lives of children ages 2-5 years old.
Life Prep Early Learning Centers (Life Prep ELC) are seeking qualified staff who embody the aforementioned characteristics. We are leaders in the field of education, depositing precious jewels of life into each child and family we meet. We are committed to making a difference and laying the foundation for a path towards successful life outcomes. Now is the time to join our team!
Staff Expectations
We are responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment while creating and implementing learning adventures that stimulate young minds. Therefore, you must have an outgoing personality and be physically and mentally prepared to thrive in an adventurous environment of young children and their families. Creativity is a must, along with flexibility and the ability to effectively communicate with all stakeholders. You must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while ensuring the safely of all. You must be committed to the mission, vision and core values of Life Prep ELC. Professionalism, punctuality and dependability are required. Bi-lingual candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Preschool-Age Teacher Qualifications:
At least 19 Years Old
At least 6 semester hours of early childhood education courses for credit (AA degree desired).
90 clock hours or the equivalent of approved early childhood coursework
Two-three years experience working with preschoolers in an approved setting OR one year of college (30 semester hours) OR a combination of experience and college that equals one year of college
9 hours or more of approved training in communicating with staff, parents and the public
3 clock hours in ADA compliance
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
Favorable Medical Evaluation within the past 6 months
Successful completion of a thorough background check
Must have ALL REQUIRED DOCS in order to be hired
Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience
Associates degree in directly related field
Fluent Spanish Speaker
3-5 years of direct experience working with preschoolers