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Lead Two's Teacher

Spring Education Group·Sacramento, California

$19 - $23/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 1 day ago
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Lead Two's Teacher · $19 - $23/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -10% vs. median posted rate for classroom teacher roles in Sacramento, California ($21.00/hr, n=39)
  • 49 similar openings in the Sacramento area · median $21.00/hr
$1.16/hr · p10p90 · $65.00/hr
this role: $19.00/hrmedian $21.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 39 posted classroom teacher roles in Sacramento, California rates. This role sits in the 24th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 10% below the Sacramento, California median for classroom teacher roles.

The teacher will plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum to support the sensory, motor, and social-emotional development of two-year-olds. They are also responsible for maintaining a safe, organized classroom environment and communicating regularly with parents.

Merryhill School is a community of private schools dedicated to helping students become confident, resilient, and independent learners.

Our educational journey begins with an academically focused preschool experience grounded in early literacy, phonics, and mathematics, then progresses through a challenging, well-rounded elementary and middle school curriculum.

Through the Merryhill Method, students embrace meaningful challenges while developing the academic and interpersonal skills needed to thrive.

Educators serve as trusted mentors who create engaging learning environments, provide personalized guidance, and help students discover what they are capable of achieving.

With schools across California, Colorado, Nevada, and Texas, Merryhill is supported by Spring Education Group and offers employees opportunities for professional development, collaboration, and continued career growth.

What We Offer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays and sick days 401k plan with company match Tuition discounts for your children Professional development Education reimbursement and partnerships

About the Role

As a Two's Teacher at Merryhill School, you’ll play a central role in nurturing the growth, curiosity, and early development of our youngest learners. Two-year-olds thrive with structure, exploration, and warm, responsive caregiving—and your classroom will provide the secure, joyful spaces they need to build confidence and independence. You will also: Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate curriculum focused on sensory exploration, early language, gross and fine motor development, and social-emotional growth Foster a consistent and comforting daily routine that supports students’ need for structure and security Encourage independence through gentle guidance, responsive caregiving, and purposeful play Collaborate with fellow early childhood educators and school leadership to ensure alignment in instructional practices and care standards Communicate daily with parents through verbal updates, digital reports, and informal check-ins Maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment aligned with licensing standards and school policies What We’re Looking For 12 semester (or 18 quarter) units in Early Childhood Education, including coursework in child development, curriculum, and family/community Experience working with two-year-olds in a licensed child care setting preferred Deep patience, nurturing instincts, and a genuine love for infants and early learning Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with both children and families Reliable, collaborative, and committed to high-quality care and education To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Requirements

Candidates must possess at least 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education, including coursework in child development and curriculum. Experience working with two-year-olds in a licensed child care setting is preferred.

  • associate degree
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Patience
  • Nurturing
  • Caregiving
  • Safety compliance
  • Curriculum planning
  • Child development
  • Classroom management
  • Early childhood education
  • Motor development
  • Social-emotional growth
  • Language development
  • Sensory exploration

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Education reimbursement
  • Professional development
  • Paid sick days
  • Tuition discounts
  • 401k plan with company match

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19 - $23/hr
Location
Sacramento, California
Posted
Aug 27, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Spring Education Group

Spring Education Group is a national network of independent schools serving students from preschool through 12th grade. We believe that students can achieve more than they imagine. Each Spring school offers a carefully designed program led by expert educators who cultivate...

IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 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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