Preschool Teacher

Preschool Teacher

Merryhill School

San Jose, CA 95199

Posted 8 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Education, Training
  • Job Description

    Preschool Teacher

    Preschool Teacher

    Merryhill School (#1072), 750 N Capitol Ave, San Jose, California, United States of AmericaReq #4297

    Tuesday, January 23, 2024
    Merryhill School is a multi-location school group with campuses in California, Colorado, Nevada, and Texas offering an outstanding private education to preschool, elementary, and middle school age students. Our preschools offer the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary and middle schools provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Merryhill offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group.

    What We Offer

    • Location: 750 N. Capitol Ave 'Building E' San Jose, CA 95133
    • Pay: $24-26 an hour
    • Health, vision, and dental benefits
    • 401(k) plan
    • Employee Referral Bonus
    • Student Tuition Discount

    About the Role

    This Teacher position plays a critical role at Merryhill School. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of students in different classrooms while supporting and assisting teachers in supervision or providing other campus assistance as needed. If there is a vacancy in a classroom, you may have the opportunity to step in and lead the class. This is a perfect role for someone looking to gain school and classroom experience!

    Implement curriculum

    Collaborate with other faculty and staff members

    Assist in classroom management and behavior

    Provide support in the classroom or office as needed

    What We Are Looking For

    • Educational background with 12 semesters or 18 quarter early childhood education units shall include courses that cover the general areas of early child development, child, family, and community, and program/curriculum or a bachelors degree in child development
    • Patience, compassion, and a genuine love for working with young children.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Prior teaching experience with young students is preferred

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively Company) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

    Other details

    • Job FunctionEarly Childhood Education
    • Pay TypeHourly
    • Employment IndicatorFull Time
    • Min Hiring Rate$24.00
    • Max Hiring Rate$26.00