Early Educators -Saint Matthias Preschool at Archdiocese of San Francisco Department of Catholic Schools
Job Summary
Job Summary
Title: Early Educator (Two Year Olds) Position: Full-Time Supervisor: Preschool Director Purpose and Scope St. Matthias Preschool is a private Catholic school where children thrive academically, socially and spiritually in our emergent play-based learning environments. The Early Educator (Preschool Teacher) for two year olds will assume responsibility for general supervision, development and education of children and support the Archdiocese of San Francisco in carrying out the ministry of Jesus Christ through age appropriate faith formation. This position reports directly to the Preschool Director and performs the teaching duties for the preschool with limited supervision. Early Educator (Two Year Olds) Responsibilities & Duties Provide a quality early education for young children which provides a strong basefoundation for lifelong learning. Provide individualized attention to address each child's unique needs Design interest areas that provide children with choices, opportunities for safe risks. Challenge children to interact, learn, create and thrive while corresponding with thedevelopmental and individual needs of each child, thus fostering the desire to learn. Facilitate age-appropriate learning experiences that promote cognitive, language, motor,sensory and spiritual development Provide direct support, engagement, and extension of a child’s play and learningexperiences by offering assistance and providing resources. Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment Encourage positive behavior and social interactions among children Facilitate children’s development of social skills through structured play and interaction Support instructors during extracurricular Music and STEM sessions for toddlers. Monitor the safety and well-being of children at all times Observe and document children's developmental milestones Conduct Child Assessments twice a year Communicate with parents about their child's progress Collaborate with fellow teachers
Requirements / Qualifications
Physical stamina to keep up with active toddlers Commitment to ongoing professional development Licensing Requirements and Obligations Educational courses must cover child growth and development; child, family and community, and program curriculum. Two years of work experience in a licensed toddler/preschool program preferred. A teacher shall have completed and maintained Pediatric CPR training as required by California Child Care Licensing, which includes 8 hours Preventative Health and Safety Training. A toddler teacher shall maintain on fi le offi cial copy of college transcripts and complete and satisfy all Community Care Licensing forms and requirements including: Criminal background check, fi ngerprint clearance, child abuse index check, physical exam/health questionnaire, TB and MMR clearances and current Flu vaccination Benefi ts The Archdiocese of San Francisco offers employees a generous benefi ts package which includes Pension and retirement, savings plans, medical, vision, dental, paid time off Salary: $28.00-$30.00 per hour Archdiocesan Requirement Complete the VIRTUS online training and criminal background check requirements. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, walk, stand, and climb stairs, alternating as needed and sometimes for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to bend, pull, above shoulder level. Must be able to lift 45-50 lbs.
Interested applicants can inquire at rosemary@stmatthiasparish.org
Requirements / Qualifications
Physical stamina to keep up with active toddlers Commitment to ongoing professional development Licensing Requirements and Obligations Educational courses must cover child growth and development; child, family and community, and program curriculum. Two years of work experience in a licensed toddler/preschool program preferred. A teacher shall have completed and maintained Pediatric CPR training as required by California Child Care Licensing, which includes 8 hours Preventative Health and Safety Training. A toddler teacher shall maintain on fi le offi cial copy of college transcripts and complete and satisfy all Community Care Licensing forms and requirements including: Criminal background check, fi ngerprint clearance, child abuse index check, physical exam/health questionnaire, TB and MMR clearances and current Flu vaccination Benefi ts The Archdiocese of San Francisco offers employees a generous benefi ts package which includes Pension and retirement, savings plans, medical, vision, dental, paid time off Salary: $28.00-$30.00 per hour Archdiocesan Requirement Complete the VIRTUS online training and criminal background check requirements. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, walk, stand, and climb stairs, alternating as needed and sometimes for prolonged periods of time. Must be able to bend, pull, above shoulder level. Must be able to lift 45-50 lbs.
Interested applicants can inquire at rosemary@stmatthiasparish.org
Application Deadline
6/30/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/20/2026
Contact
Gustavo Torres
415-614-5546
415-614-5546
Number of Openings
Not Specified
Salary
Pay Range
$28.00- - $30.00 Per Hour
$28.00- - $30.00 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
2026 - 2027 School Year
Employment Type
Full Time