J4K PRESCHOOL MURRIETA INC·Murrieta, California
The teacher will be responsible for creating a warm, joyful, and developmentally appropriate learning environment by planning and implementing engaging, play-based activities grounded in research-based practices. Key duties also include supporting children's holistic development and building strong partnerships with families and colleagues while ensuring safety and compliance.
Description Preschool Early Childhood Education (Preschool) Do you believe early childhood education can change lives—not just for children, but for families, educators, and entire communities?
We do.
We are seeking a passionate, dedicated Full-Time Preschool Teacher who is inspired to illuminate young minds and grow alongside a mission-driven team.
Our Mission To illuminate young minds for a brighter tomorrow through research-based play, safeguard every child’s day, and elevate educators’ lives, hand in hand with families.
Our Vision Give back.
Teach 1,000 children daily.
Build lasting opportunities for our communities.
What You’ll Do: Create a warm, joyful, and developmentally appropriate learning environment Plan and implement engaging, play-based activities grounded in research-based practices Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development Build strong, respectful partnerships with families and colleagues Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children at all times Maintain compliance with California Title 22 regulations and program policies
Required Qualifications: ECE Units required under California Title 22 (must meet teacher qualification requirements) Ability to pass a criminal background check CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Valid California Teaching Permit or willingness to obtain upon hire A positive attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for early childhood education Bonus Qualifications (Preferred): Knowledge of DRDP implementation Basic knowledge of the Environment Rating Scale (ERS) for preschool Why You’ll Love Working With Us – Full-Time Benefits: Medical, dental, and life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays Retirement plan options Ongoing professional development opportunities Paid trainings and continued education support Clear pathways for career growth and advancement A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment that values educators
Full-Time Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications If you are ready to teach with purpose, grow professionally, and be part of a community that believes in giving back and lifting one another up—we would be honored to welcome you to our team.
Market context
California preschool roles often stay competitive because employers look for candidates who already meet Title 22 ECE unit requirements or can quickly obtain a valid California Teaching Permit. These positions also typically require a clean background check and strong classroom temperament, so applicants with documented early childhood coursework and hands-on preschool experience tend to stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your permit status and ECE units before applying.