Job detail
Preschool Head Teacher - La Jolla - Full Time
YMCA of San Diego County
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/9/2026
Location
San Diego, California
Salary
$24 - $27 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The preschool head teacher is responsible for the overall supervision and safety of children aged 2 to 5 years. They will plan and implement a play-Based curriculum while maintaining effective communication with parents and ensuring compliance with licensing regulations.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have at least 24 units in early childhood education and a minimum of 3 years of experience in a child care center. A high school diploma is required, and certifications in pediatric cpr and first aid must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreeCommunicationComputer skillsFood preparationPediatric CPRSafety complianceEmergency responseCurriculum planningPlay-based learningClassroom managementChild supervisionEarly childhood educationPediatric first aidParent relations
Benefits
- Employee benefits