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Preschool Educator

Location:

Community Seedlings Reggio-Inspired Preschool
Capistrano Beach, California 92624

Start Date: June 15, 2023

Description, Responsibilities, & Duties

We are a Community school that values working together. This position of Preschool Educator would be working with our supportive community of Educators as Co-Researchers alongside mixed ages of children 2.5-5 years old in our Reggio-Emilia Inspired, Constructivist Early Learning Development Center. Responsibilities would include working with a co-teacher in both our classroom and beautiful outdoor environment. Creating an emergent curriculum inspired by the children’s interests. Creating invitations and provocations to inspire curiosity leading to deep learning and discoveries! Documentation of the children’s learning experiences. Working collaboratively with our team of Educators and Pedagogista to continue the children’s exploration and discovery journey.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

We are a licensed program that requires the minimum of 12 completed Early Childhood Education (ECE) units. Knowledge and/or experience of Reggio Emilia-Inspired, Constructivist practice. We value and provide continuous professional development in deepening the Reggio-Emilia practice.

Salary & Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly rate as well as health benefits, Holiday, sick and personal PTO, as well as a 403 B retirement program.
Salary based on Education and experience.

Currently we have both Full and Part Time positions available.

Application Procedures

Please send both a cover letter along with resume to Carrie Conti-Fetter @ cfetter@learningcommunities.org

Program Description

Community Seedlings Preschool is a social constructivist, ever evolving, Reggio-Emilia Inspired program with a large focus on nature-based learning and art education. We strive to create a learning environment where young children can grow based on their natural curiosity and innate ability to learn from their experience!
We offer an outdoor Atelier, large outdoor classroom and garden, STEM studio as well as 4 beautiful classrooms with specific focuses of learning. We have over 1/4 acre of nature outdoor space and spend a large majority of our time outdoors.

Contact Info

Please contact Carrie Conti-Fetter for more information and to submit your application to cfetter@learningcommunities.org

Your support will help us advance the quality of every child's one childhood.

Together, we are empowering exceptional education.