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Kindergarten/ TK Teacher

Kiddie Academy·Fontana, California

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 days ago
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About the role

Develop and implement a creative curriculum to foster the mental and emotional development of kindergarten children. Supervise classroom activities, ensure safety, and maintain regular communication with parents regarding student progress.

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified Kinder/TK Teacher.

You will teach them important elements that they will encounter soon after they enter school life.

A Kinder/TK teacher must have a great love and patience for children.

Qualifications needed to teach them effectively include knowledge of best practices and preschool educational methods as well as the ability to engage them and earn their trust and attention.

The goal is to contribute to the healthy mental and emotional development of the child so they can more easily acclimate in the next level of education.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a careful and creative program suitable for Kinder/TK children.
  • Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media etc.) to teach children.
  • Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self-esteem.
  • Encourage children to interact with each other and resolve occasional arguments.
  • Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers or colors, do crafts etc.)
  • Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times.
  • Track children’s progress and report to parents
  • Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s background and psyche.
  • Collaborate with other educators.
  • Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards.
  • Skills
  • Proven experience as a Kinder/TK Teacher
  • Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods
  • Familiarity with safety and sanitation guidelines for classrooms
  • Excellent communication and instructional skills
  • Ability to act as mediator between children.
  • Cool-tempered, friendly and reliable
  • Balance between a creative mind and a practical acumen
  • Certification in child CPR
  • 12 Early Childhood Education Units

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8-hour shift; based on center staffing needs.

Work Location: In person

Requirements

Requires proven experience as a teacher, 12 Early Childhood Education units, and a certification in child CPR. Candidates must possess a strong understanding of child development principles and safety guidelines.

  • professional certificate
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Patience
  • Mediation
  • Storytelling
  • Child CPR
  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum development
  • Instructional skills
  • Safety and sanitation
  • Educational play
  • Preschool educational methods

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Fontana, California
Posted
Aug 12, 2026
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Hiring organization

Kiddie Academy

For over 40 years, Kiddie Academy® Educational Child Care has been a leader in education-based child care. The company serves families and their children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old, offering full-time care, before- and after-school care and summer camp programs. Kiddie...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Market context

California classroom teachers remain in steady demand

In California, classroom teacher roles often stay competitive because licensed centers look for candidates who can show early childhood classroom leadership, lesson planning, and readiness to meet state compliance steps such as background checks and immunizations. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster and save research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your 12 ECE units and recent classroom experience before submitting.

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