Full-Time Infant & Toddler Teacher

Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County

Merage Jewish Community Center of Orange County

Irvine, CA, USA

Posted on Mar 12, 2026
Reggio Emilia inspired Preschool environment in an Infant/Toddler classroom. Candidates must have experience as an Infant/Toddler teacher. Full-time educators working 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday; shifts vary 7:30 AM–6:00 PM. Creative, safe, nurturing environment; emergent curriculum inspired by Reggio Emilia; Judaic values/traditions incorporated; inclusive community. Physical demands: Talk/hear; full use of hands/fingers; reach with hands/arms; occasional moving/lifting/carrying 10–40 lbs; walking/standing up to four hours with break; squatting, bending, stooping; reaching overhead while balancing approx. 10 lbs; pushing/pulling approx. 10 lbs; close/distance/peripheral vision. MUST HAVE 12+ units of ECE: (1) Child Development, (2) Child, Family, Community, (3) Early Childhood Curriculum/Practicum/Guidance, (4) Infant/Toddler Curriculum. Send transcripts for California state licensing ECE/CD/HD coursework to: sheilad@jccoc.org and elizabethf@jccoc.org. Candidates with missing coursework will not be considered. Candidates must be US Citizens and have proof of US citizenship. Adult & child CPR, First Aid & AED certification required or willing to obtain before hire. Competitive wages based on years of experience and education.