The Roman Catholic Bishop of San Diego seeks a Preschool Teacher for Notre Dame Academy. You will be responsible for the general supervision and management of fully potty-trained children between the ages of two and a half and five years, providing a nurturing educational environment aligned with Catholic values.
What You'll Do
- Provide grade-appropriate instructional programs including lesson planning, classroom preparation, and assessment of each student’s performance and development.
- Supervise students, respecting and honoring their individual needs.
- Detect and report any student concerns to the Preschool Director.
- Create and follow plans to support student development.
- Assume an equal share of joint housekeeping responsibilities with staff.
- Participate in faculty meetings, school committees, and in-service training.
- Attend other school functions and activities as necessary.
- Use computers, overhead projectors, document cameras, iPads, and other electronic equipment.
- Return voicemail and email messages in a timely manner.
- Communicate regularly with parents in person and through professional emails.
- Complete tasks in a timely manner and maintain a neat, orderly classroom.
- Demonstrate a respectful demeanor and observe utmost confidentiality.
What We're Looking For
- Proof of completion of 12 or more Early Childhood Education (ECE) Units.
- A clear criminal background check (a clear Livescan for Community Care Licensing is a condition of employment).
- Experience teaching in a preschool classroom.
- Positive professional references and recommendations.
- CPR and First Aid Certification (upon hire).
- Proof of immunizations (upon hire).
- Proof of completed Mandated Reporter training for Child Care Providers (upon hire).
- Cleared TB test to work in a Licensed Child Care Facility (upon hire).
Nice to Have
- Active, practicing Roman Catholic.
- Basic Preschool Catechetical Certification.
- Respects and understands a Catholic school philosophy.
Technical Stack
- Computers
- Overhead projectors
- Document cameras
- iPad
- Other electronic equipment
Team & Environment
You will report directly to the Preschool Director.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly Pay: $20-$22/hr.
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located at 4345 Del Mar Trails Rd, San Diego, CA 92130.
Notre Dame Academy, as part of the Catholic Diocese of San Diego, is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.
