Preschool Teacher

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Trust Children's Center is a high‑quality children’s center born out of the belief in work‑life balance and the importance of our children. It incorporates Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) and the philosophies of the Outdoor Classroom into natural children’s play. The center is a self‑run day‑care sponsored by Trust Automation, a fast‑growing company in San Luis Obispo that designs, builds and supports control and power‑management systems.

Trust Automation is an equal‑opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, hiring, developing, and retaining a skilled, productive, and diverse workforce. Every employee has an "at‑will" relationship with Trust Automation.

The teacher position will care and educate children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. The incumbent must be energetic, motivated by team success, and able to adapt quickly to new processes while providing high‑quality care. A passion for educating children and teamwork in a multi‑age setting is required.

• Under general supervision of Program Director, plan and implement a quality program for young children, ages 6 weeks – 5 years.
• Work as a team with other teachers in a multi‑age setting.
• Be willing and able to fill in any responsibilities needed with other age groups when situations arise.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom, following the philosophies of The Outdoor Classroom Project and Reggio based learning.
• Set up classroom environments following ITERS/ECERS, with bi‑monthly environment changes (literacy area, science, blocks, art, dramatic play, manipulatives, etc.).
• Attend a morning staff meeting and/or training once per month, and an evening team meeting once per month.
• Observe and evaluate children’s performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
• Meet with parents and guardians to discuss children’s progress and needs, determine goals and suggest ways to promote learning and development.
• Use computer programs such as Word, One Drive, basic digital photography, iPad apps and other employer software.

• 12+ units of Child Development / Early Childhood Studies.
• 3+ units of Infant / Toddler Care.
• CPR / First Aid certified (including fifteen hours of Health and Safety Training).
• At least 1 year of experience in a licensed early‑care and education program.
• Experience with Outdoor Classroom Project preferred.
• Possession of a valid California Driver’s License and clean driving record if the position requires driving.
• May participate in identity verification process to access secure client or government portals.

• Hearing and speaking to exchange information in person, on the phone or virtually.
• Dexterity of hands, fingers, and wrist to operate a computer keyboard or other devices.
• Vision sufficient to read a variety of materials.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
• Physical agility to lift 50 pounds to shoulder height; heavier items require two or more people or a lifting device.
• Physical agility to lift, carry, push or pull objects.

Pay scale: $21.00 – $25.00 hourly plus a $500.00 sign‑on bonus.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the information provided within. You certify that the information contained in this application is correct to the best of your knowledge. You understand that falsifying information may result in refusal of hire or discharge.

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