Job detail
Lead Toddler Teacher
JCC East Bay
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/10/2026
Location
Oakland, California
Salary
$27 - $27 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The lead teacher is responsible for developing and implementing an inquiry-Based, developmentally appropriate curriculum that fosters the growth of children in a safe and welcoming environment. They will also manage classroom operations, mentor less experienced staff, and maintain consistent communication with families regarding student progress.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have 1-2 years of experience in an early childhood education setting and at least 24 completed ece units. A bachelor’s or associate’s degree is highly preferred, along with active first aid and cpr certifications.
associate degreebachelor degreeCommunicationAssessmentMentoringCPRConflict resolutionRecord keepingFirst aidLesson planningCurriculum planningClassroom managementEarly childhood educationInquiry-based learningChild safetyAnti-bias education
Benefits
- Vacation
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Holidays
- Sick pay