Preschool Teacher

At Mariners Church Preschool (MCP), we’re passionate about creating a loving, Christ-centered environment where children (birth through 5 years old) grow in faith and thrive in early childhood development. Our teachers play a key role in guiding young learners through engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences while sharing the Good News of Jesus.We’re looking for warm, dedicated Preschool Teachers to join our team and help children build a strong foundation—spiritually, emotionally, socially, and academically.What You’ll DoAs a Preschool Teacher at MCP, you’ll:Create a nurturing, Christ-centered classroom where children feel loved, safe, and encouraged to grow.Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum that supports children’s learning and spiritual growth.Maintain compliance with Title 22 and all state licensing requirements.Communicate effectively with parents about their child’s progress, classroom updates, and school/church events.Conduct ongoing child assessments and maintain individual portfolios aligned with California’s Preschool Learning Foundations.Prepare for and lead Parent/Teacher Conferences.Manage classroom behavior with grace and consistency while supporting each child’s unique needs.Work closely with your co-teachers and the MCP team to ensure a cohesive, high-quality learning environment.Attend staff meetings, professional development days, and complete 21 hours of approved training each year.Keep classroom records and contribute to accreditation and quality assessment efforts.Help foster a strong school and church community through participation in special events throughout the year.