Early Childhood Educator - Teacher

Your talent deserves more than just a classroom; it deserves purpose, growth, and recognition. Rising Star Preschool is hiring a full-time Early Childhood Educator – Teacher in San Diego, CA, and this is your opportunity to turn your passion for teaching into a fulfilling career with real impact. Apply today and take the next step forward.

As our Early Childhood Educator - Teacher, you will be compensated at $23-$26 per hour, and your role comes with benefits designed to support both your career and your life.

Your benefits include

• Trainings
• Education assistance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible schedule
• Growth opportunities
• Mentor/apprentice program

What your day is like

You provide a secure, nurturing classroom where toddlers feel safe to learn, explore, and express themselves. You implement thoughtfully planned activities that support early language, motor, social, and cognitive development. You guide children through emotional growth by modeling positive interactions and encouraging cooperation and independence. You manage care routines, including meals, diapering, naps, and transitions, while reinforcing self-help skills, and you maintain strong communication with families and coworkers by sharing updates, documenting milestones, and working collaboratively to support each child's progress.

Who are we?

• As a nonprofit dedicated to supporting San Diego's underserved communities, our mission extends beyond ensuring safe and nurturing care and providing high-quality early education for children aged 0-5.
• We strive to connect families with essential social services, mental health resources, and job training opportunities in early childhood education.
• Our team is passionate, collaborative, and committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.
• We value your voice, and prioritize your professional development!
• We provide continuous training and enrichment opportunities, enabling you to gain the credentials necessary for career advancement.
• If you seek a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can thrive, enjoy your work, and truly make a difference in your community, we invite you to join us!