Floater Teacher

Position Summary

Our FACES SF Teachers are passionate about early childhood education, kids in general and work in a supportive and collegiate environment where you can make a difference. These positions are non-exempt and will report directly to the Site Supervisor. Current openings include floater teachers at all our campus locations.

Job Expectations:

• Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and rich learning environment per FACES SF standards
• Support children's growth in key developmental areas (social-emotional, language and literacy, cognitive, and physical)
• Use age appropriate positive guidance techniques and model behavior for children
• Build positive teacher/child interactions and peer relationships in the classroom
• Maintain Community Care Licensing (CCL) standards; monitor teacher/child ratio
• Collaborate with the teaching team to implement lessons and activities appropriate to children's developmental expectations
• Follow all health and safety procedures, including closely supervising children and conducting health checks
• Complete weekly developmental observations and DRDP assessments for assigned children
• Create and maintain positive family relationships
• Communicate with parents/caregivers daily around their child's day and milestones
• Support lead teacher to prepare for teacher conferences with parents/caregivers
• Follow all policies, procedures, and expectations set in Teacher Handbook
• Attend staff meetings and professional development/trainings
• Align classroom practices to FACES SF values

Qualifications

• Maintain California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or Higher
• 0-5 years of experience with children 0-5 years old
• Ability to travel to FACES different campuses
• Demonstrate commitment to working with families from marginalized communities
• Use effective and compassionate communication
• Work cooperatively as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Meet required state, federal, local, and CDC standards (including but not limited to fingerprint clearance, negative TB test, First Aid, CPR)
• Lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to meet required state, federal, local, and CDC standards (including but not limited to fingerprint clearance, negative TB test, First Aid, CPR)
• A deep commitment to aligning all program practices to FACES SF values, especially around equity, inclusion, and belonging for all our stakeholders within the evaluation process
• Strong passion for and a a desire to humbly reflect and grow in pursuit of our mission
• A sense of humor - we believe joy and justice go hand in hand!

What We Offer

• Hourly rate starting at $28.85 - $31.50 based on units, education and/or years of experience in Early Childhood Education
• Three weeks of vacation, ten sick days, ten paid holidays, and a paid winter closure between
• A retirement plan with employer match up to 7% of your salary
• 100% employer covered health care for employee, and 25% coverage for dependents
• A chance to positively impact the lives of young children and their families
• A fun, dynamic and collaborative working environment
• Being part of a movement to achieve educational and economic justice

FACES SF is a welcoming workplace for all. We embrace diversity in every form- race and culture, gender identity, sexuality, country of origin, religion, and/or ability. Candidates with diverse backgrounds and lived experiences are strongly encouraged to apply.

FACES SF is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.