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Early Childhood Education Jobs in Berkeley, CA

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Palo Alto, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

About the Leslie Family Preschool: As a Preschool Teacher at the OFJCC Leslie Family Preschool you will create and implement programs and promote learning in a licensed, Reggio -inspired, play based, constructivist preschool program serving children ages 18 months to 5 years in accordance with our guiding principles and values. Our diverse and passionate staff of 250+ collaborate to make our 8.5-acre campus a truly special place for the nearly 25,000 visitors every week.

SF, CA9 days ago

$25.50–$29.15

Meaningful Beginnings has proudly served families since 2013, providing high‑quality Infant/Toddler care, Preschool, and Transitional Kindergarten programs for children ages 0–6. This role focuses on building secure attachments, supporting daily routines, and encouraging early growth through gentle, intentional interactions.

SF, CA8 days ago

$25.50–$29.15

Meaningful Beginnings has proudly served families since 2013, providing high‑quality Infant/Toddler care, Preschool, and Transitional Kindergarten programs for children ages 0–6. This role supports kindergarten readiness through play-based learning, intentional teaching, and strong relationships with children and families.

SF, CA19 days ago

$25.50–$29.15

Meaningful Beginnings has proudly served families since 2013, providing high‑quality Infant/Toddler care, Preschool, and Transitional Kindergarten programs for children ages 0–6. This role provides a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where toddlers can build confidence, practice new skills, and engage meaningfully with the world around them.

SF, CA19 days ago

$20–$27

Meaningful Beginnings has proudly served families since 2013, providing high‑quality Infant/Toddler care, Preschool, and Transitional Kindergarten programs for children ages 0–6. By following established routines and providing steady care, you help children feel supported and secure during transitions.

SF, CA19 days ago

$20–$27

Meaningful Beginnings has proudly served families since 2013, providing high‑quality Infant/Toddler care, Preschool, and Transitional Kindergarten programs for children ages 0–6. By following established routines and providing steady care, you help children feel supported and secure during transitions.

SF, CA17 days ago

$75,000–$75,000

Meaningful Beginnings has proudly served families since 2013, providing high‑quality Infant/Toddler care, Preschool, and Transitional Kindergarten programs for children ages 0–6. This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, supporting teachers, ensuring licensing compliance, and building strong relationships with families.

SF, CA17 days ago

$70,000–$70,000

Meaningful Beginnings has proudly served families since 2013, providing high‑quality Infant/Toddler care, Preschool, and Transitional Kindergarten programs for children ages 0–6. The Program Manager plays a key leadership role in supporting daily operations, classroom quality, and staff development.

SF, CA9 days ago

$28.60–$33.50

Meaningful Beginnings has proudly served families since 2013, providing high‑quality Infant/Toddler care, Preschool, and Transitional Kindergarten programs for children ages 0–6. This role leads a classroom while also supporting and mentoring teachers to strengthen curriculum quality, consistency, and classroom practices.

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San Francisco, CA6 days ago

$91,520–$99,632 Per Year

If you are seeking an organization that values, promotes and develops leadership by delivering culturally sensitive, multi-generational, community-based services that empower families to build strong, healthy, and vibrant neighborhoods with the vision of a strong, healthier and more vibrant community that respects and celebrates its many rich, cultural traditions, please apply. 3+ years of program management; 3+ years of supervisory experience mentoring, coaching and training of staff; 3+ years community-based experience in a setting working with families and community organizations who have experienced poverty, crisis, trauma, and other adverse events.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$175,000–$195,000 Per Year

In the first several months of employment, The Senior Director of Early Childhood Education will report to the Chief Executive Officer, working closely in partnership to establish the vision for ECE's future as well as both short- and long-term working priorities and plans. The JCCSF's play-based preschools, inspired by the principles of the Reggio Emilia approach and guided by Jewish values and culture, allow children to learn and come to understand their world through play.

San Rafael, CA30+ days ago

$26.75–$30.36 Per Hour

Minimum Qualifications:Qualifications: We prefer hiring teachers who are professionally prepared as teachers of young children, with a minimum of 12 units in the field of early childhood education and development, however, we will consider other caring individuals anyone on the ECE path with experience with young children. Qualifications: We prefer hiring teachers who are professionally prepared as teachers of young children, with a minimum of 12 units in the field of early childhood education and development, however, we will consider other caring individuals anyone on the ECE path with experience with young children.

Oakland, CA30+ days ago

$22–$25 Per Hour

Safe Passages’ work is based on the premises that access to educational opportunity, health services, and family support, should not be dictated by race or socio-economic status, and when young people have the health and support, they need, they are better prepared and equipped to not only learn, but to succeed. Safe Passages disrupts the cycle of poverty by engaging youth and families to build and drive a continuum of services that supports student success and community development.

Oakland, CA30+ days ago

The Assistant Coordinator of Early Childhood and Family Resource Network will report to the Director of Early Childhood and oversee all implementation and expansion efforts of the Baby Learning Communities Collaborative (BLCC) Program including: Hire, train and supervise BLCC program staff. The role of this position will include supporting the overall Safe Passages implementation of the Baby Learning Collaborative Programs and Early Learning School Linked programs including family support services.

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Pleasanton, CA3 days ago

If you are a visionary leader with a passion for fostering a spirit of innovation, cultivating curiosity, and creating an atmosphere of adventure and belonging, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of our innovative and exciting program. Our mission is to craft a transformative experience where each child's curiosity is ignited, creativity is nurtured, and a genuine sense of adventure and belonging is fostered.

Oakland, CA30+ days ago

$120,000–$140,000

The Director of Early Literacy TK-2 communicates and actualizes the mission and vision of Education for Change Public Schools, maintains the focus on high achievement for all students, creates a collaborative, results-oriented professional learning community, analyzes and responds to data, supports site leaders and teams in their growth, and evaluates and responds to the effectiveness of instructional practices and interventions. Education for Change Public Schools is looking for an equity-centered instructional leader who will engage students, staff, and families to ensure strong student outcomes and joyful, inclusive educational experiences.

Menlo Park, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

Family Partnerships:Foster positive family relationships through a variety of communication pathways, including regular newsletters, informal check-ins, formal parent-teacher conferences, and narrative progress reports that highlight individual student growth and development. Key Responsibilities and Requirements: Social-Emotional Learning:Teach and model an intentional social-emotional learning curriculum to develop children's self-awareness, self-regulation, social skills, empathy, and responsible decision-making.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$75,000–$85,000

The Early Interventionist is responsible for conducting observations and developmental assessments, designing individualized intervention plans aligned with Individualized Family Service Plan outcomes, implementing evidence-based developmental strategies, and documenting child progress. Compass Family Services is committed to the continuous work of implementing specific actions that will disrupt systemic prejudice and improve equity across programs and departments, to become an example to partners who also believe in a culture of inclusion that leverages diversity.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$59,826–$79,114

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Early Childhood Education and or related human services field strongly preferred; Bachelor’s degree in social work with 1 year experience working with 0-36 month population required or related field required. We are currently hiring Social Workers - Early Start Assessment to lead the assessment of applicants (0-36 months) who are applying for services under the Early Start program.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$59,826–$79,114

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$58,083–$76,810

Pleasanton, CA19 days ago

Full-time

Ascend believes that 'every day holds the possibility of a miracle for the children we serve,' so if you have your Bachelor's and/or Master's degree, you will truly enjoy being an Early Interventionist/Infant Development Specialist (IDS) home visits in the Tri-Valley area of Dublin, San Ramon, Livermore. Designing learning environments and activities that promote the infant’s or toddler’s acquisition of skills in a variety of developmental areas, including cognitive processes, communication, motor skills, self-help skills, and social interaction.

San Francisco, California30+ days ago

$80,000–$85,000 Per Year

Able to work effectively in an organizational setting; understands how to utilize the chain of command to resolve problems and bring program development ideas forward; is able to proactively collaborate with other supervisors, consultants, and directors to ensure the best possible training for staff and service delivery for clients. The EII Supervisor works closely with the Early Intervention & Inclusion Director in the development and monitoring of policies, procedures, and systems that will ensure optimized service delivery to all the clients served, including day-to-day operations, general program supervision, management, and quality assurance.

Oakland, CA30+ days ago

$130,000–$155,000

The collective work of the Education Department helps to break down systemic barriers, leveraging equity to co-design comprehensive solutions that help to develop learners and end generational poverty among Oakland’s marginalized communities. The Education Program Officer works collaboratively with the Director of Education Strategy and Ventures to execute effective evaluation of the Education Program, early childhood literacy program delivery, and grantmaking strategies.

San Francisco, California30+ days ago

$30.25–$32.80 Per Hour

Manage and supervise all operations of an assigned FLC infant/toddler/preschool room according to established procedures, including 3 -5 regular staff, substitutes for regular staff, 1 foster grandparent, and 15–24 children, during periods of the when the Lead Teacher is not in the room: including either early or late shift, lunch break, prep time and meeting times. AA degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field of study preferred OR 24 Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development (CD) Units, including core courses (child/human growth and development; child/family/community and curriculum) and at least 3 units in administration and supervision of childcare development programs.

Redwood City, California30+ days ago

$67,842–$133,351

Sufficient vision to read material with or without vision aides; • Sufficient hearing to conduct in-person conversations with students, teachers and parents; • Sufficient voice volume to be heard at normal conversational distances; • Ability to stand, sit or walk, or bend for extended periods of time; • Physical, mental and emotional stamina to endure stressful conditions; • Use hands to touch, handle, reach, feel objects, controls, or tools; • Occasionally lift or move up to 20 pounds; The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. At least 12 units in early childhood education, or childhood development, or both + 1 year of Professional experience in a classroom setting with preschool age children comparable to the 12 units of education described in bullet 1 (comparability determined by the local employing agency).

San Francisco, California30+ days ago

$70,000–$80,000 Per Year

Provides educational and therapeutic activities for children across the general areas of gross and fine motor, imitation, social responsiveness, exploration, self-help, competence, language, emotional and perceptual-cognitive development using weekly activity plans or individual program plans (for infants and disabled children). The Lead Teacher is responsible for general administrative duties as assigned, for supervision and performance evaluation of subordinate staff, planning, preparing, and implementing daily activities, a developmentally appropriate curriculum, monitoring children's progress, and maintenance of related records for assigned classrooms.

Richmond, CA30+ days ago

$22–$26.50 Per Hour

We also offer tuition reimbursement, assistance with ECE Credits (worth college credit toward an Early Childhood degree), and our exclusive Master Teacher program to enhance your skills—and increase your pay. At least 6 months experience leading an early childhood classroom and creating educational lesson plans in a licensed center.

Danville, CA30+ days ago

$20–$35 Per Hour

This position services Contra CostaCounty and will require commuting to multiple cities depending on the assignment (the larger the radius you are willing to commute the more opportunities are available to you). We recruit and place Teachers and Aides in temporary and permanent positions, ranging from infant care through school age.

Oakland, CA30+ days ago

Gan Avraham Preschool is seeking a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated teacher to join our collaborative early childhood team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with young children and interested in building a meaningful career in early childhood education.

Dublin, CA30+ days ago

$23–$26 Per Hour

Reporting Structure: The Assistant Educator reports directly to the Lead Educator, receiving guidance and mentorship from the Associate Educator to ensure effective teamwork and high-quality child care. The School of Imagination and Happy Talkers is the leading inclusive early childhood education and multidisciplinary intervention program for neurodiverse learners, bringing out the extraordinary in every child.

Richmond, CA30+ days ago

$22–$26.50 Per Hour

Child Care Center Lead Toddler Teacher - La Petite Academy, Lakeside Dr. Share by Email Share on LinkedIn Share on X (http://www.x.com/intent/post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.learningcaregroup.com%2Fsearch%2Fjobdetails%2Fx%2Fc230472f-cedb-4758-8c60-d1ab536a48e8%3Futm_campaign%3Dss_x) We also offer tuition reimbursement, assistance with ECE Credits (worth college credit toward an Early Childhood degree), and our exclusive Master Teacher program to enhance your skills—and increase your pay.

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Antioch, CA6 days ago

Ascend’s Little Miracles Program is seeking a Part-Time Teacher Aide/ Support Staff to support our community-based preschool program in Antioch serving children with developmental, learning, sensory processing, language, and communication needs. This role involves helping create a fun, supportive, and engaging classroom while assisting with educational and developmental activities for our kiddos.

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Richmond, CA3 days ago

$24–$26 Per Hour

We cultivate autonomy, belonging, respect, and a love of exploration in every child — through play-rich, developmentally appropriate experiences that bring together children, families, and educators as a true learning community. You'll co-teach alongside another teacher and aide, bringing your own energy, creativity, and care to a classroom full of curious little learners.

Pleasant Hill, CA7 days ago

With our rapid expansion, we are seeking a Center Director to lead a newly opened school, build enrollment, hire and develop staff, and establish a thriving learning environment in a safe place for children to enjoy the best start in life. Your responsibilities will include: · Take “ownership” of the school, doing whatever it takes to deliver on the financial metrics while never compromising on child safety, excellent programming and employee appreciation.

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Palo Alto, CA2 days ago

$24.65–$31.36 Per Hour

Minimum Qualifications: Completion of 12 semester units in Early Childhood Education (ECE), including Core units (Child Development; Child, Family, Community; Curriculum) Experience working with young children in a classroom setting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and staff Preferred Qualifications: Child Development Permit Bilingual Experience working with diverse populations Experience with Reggio Emilia and/or Play-Based philosophy Experience with technology integration in the classroom Essential Functions Fosters cooperative behavior through various activities by group and individual projects to assist children in forming satisfying relationships with other children and adults. Multiple Positions Available: Barron Park Children's Center Downtown Children's Center About the Role: We are seeking a highly qualified Preschool Teacher, with experience working with children 2 years old to kindergarten entry, to join our team at our PACCC preschool programs in Palo Alto.

San Francisco, California30+ days ago

Provides educational and therapeutic activities for children across the general areas of gross and fine motor, imitation, social responsiveness, exploration, self-help, competence, language, emotional and perceptual – cognitive development using weekly activity plans or individual program plans (for infants and disabled children). Works cooperatively as a team member with other staff to carry out assigned tasks including activities, child care duties, housekeeping tasks and record keeping so that all the required work for the room is completed in a timely manner.

Pleasanton, CA30+ days ago

$20–$26 Per Hour

SF, CA17 days ago

$25.50–$29.15

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$30–$32 Per Hour

Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-service trainings, professional development workshops, case consultation meetings with the mental health consultant, meetings with Family Connections’ HR consultant, and relevant trainings and workshops as needed. The Pre-K Teacher collaborates closely with parents, caregivers, co-teachers, substitutes, and trainees to develop and nurture each child’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive skills, essential for kindergarten readiness.

Piedmont, CA13 days ago

$18.50–$30 Per Hour

High School Graduate or GED, 2 years of experience working in a childcare, preschool, or recreation program; completion of course work in education, child development, or in a related field is preferred for childcare positions. As a public recreation program, our preschools operate as License-Exempt programs under California's Community Care licensing regulations, allowing us the flexibility to offer community-based, enrichment-driven early childhood education.

Piedmont, CA13 days ago

$18.50–$30 Per Hour

Oakland, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

The JCC’s core programs include early childhood education and preschool; camp and afterschool programs; teen engagement; older adult activities; intergenerational Jewish holiday celebrations; and ongoing opportunities to connect with Jewish life and our richly diverse community. The JCC East Bay operates from five locations: our full-service building in Berkeley, afterschool programs at Joaquin Miller Elementary, Thornhill Elementary, and Hintil Kuu Ca School in Oakland, and administrative offices on our soon to be flagship campus in Oakland.

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Oakland, CA2 days ago

Full-time

The Assistant Director is responsible for promoting and building a culture of high-quality care and education practices, infusing Jewish life and culture into the preschool program, and creating connections to Reggio-Emilia, play-based learning for both teachers and students. The Assistant Director of Preschool will report directly to the Director of Early Childhood Education and play a critical role in overseeing and growing the JCC of the East Bay’s expanding preschool program.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

$28–$40

Compass Family Services is committed to the continuous work of implementing specific actions that will disrupt systemic prejudice and improve equity across programs and departments, to become an example to partners who also believe in a culture of inclusion that leverages diversity. Plan and implement hands-on activities that develop positive self-esteem and social skills; include a balance of child-directed and teacher-directed activities; and expose children to cultural diversity.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Full-time

We also have access to our lower school campus with a wood chips area and climbing structure, farm and garden (featuring four chickens and two sheep!), and a play yard, among the largest of independent schools in the city. We believe by encouraging children to fully engage in complex topics, and in myriad ways, we are giving them tools to become lifelong learners and passionate citizens of the world.

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Richmond, CA3 days ago

$22–$25 Per Hour

Prior experience working with toddlers and/or preschool-aged children strongly preferred. In this role, you will split your time between our 2/3-year-old classroom and our 4-year-old pre-K group, providing flexible support wherever it's needed most.

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Berkeley, CA2 days ago

$75,000–$85,000 Per Year

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Fairfield, CA2 days ago

$52,000–$56,160 Per Year

A professional, positive attitude • Classroom duties include but aren't limited to: helping children with eating, diapering/toileting, cleaning, keeping a clean and safe room, keeping a Quality Care compliant classroom, keeping appropriate logs, and making sure everything is in compliance with Circle of Friends as well as with Community Care License. EOE must meet requirements and sign-on bonus agreement Requirements: The ideal candidate meets the following requirements: • THE DESIRE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of others • Minimum of 1 year experience working in a child care center.

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Early Childhood Education Jobs in Berkeley, CA

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Early Childhood Education (ECE) TeacherOshman Family JCC

Infant Teacher – Early Childhood EducationMeaningful Beginnings

Preschool Teacher – Early Childhood EducationMeaningful Beginnings

Toddler Teacher – Early Childhood EducationMeaningful Beginnings

Infant/Toddler Substitute Teacher – Early Childhood EducationMeaningful Beginnings

Substitute Teacher – Early Childhood EducationMeaningful Beginnings

Director – Early Childhood EducationMeaningful Beginnings

Program Manager – Early Childhood EducationMeaningful Beginnings

Program Coordinator – Early Childhood EducationMeaningful Beginnings

Campus Supervisor I (Early Childhood & Education)Mission Neighborhood Centers

Senior Director of Early Childhood EducationJCCs of North America

Preschool Teacher/Early Childhood EducatorJCCs of North America

TK/K Early Childhood After School Program Instructorsuperstarsliteracy

Early Childhood Program Coordinatorsuperstarsliteracy

Before and After School Program Director /Early Learning Education Professional- San Ramon, CAAlphaBEST Education, Inc.

Education for Change Public Schools, Director of Early LiteracyEdgility Search

Early Learning Center-Co Lead TeacherPhillips Brooks School

Early InterventionistCompass Family Services

Bilingual Social Worker - Early Start Assessment (Spanish Required)Golden Gate Regional Center

Bilingual Social Worker - Early Start Assessment (Cantonese Preferred)Golden Gate Regional Center

Social Worker - Early Start AssessmentGolden Gate Regional Center

Early Interventionist/ Infant Development Specialist (Home Visits)Ascend Rehab Services Inc

Early Intervention and Inclusion SupervisorFelton Institute

The Kenneth Rainin Foundation, Education Program OfficerEdgility Search

TeacherFelton Institute

K-5th Grade Bilingual Teacher (Spanish/English Bilingual Required) *2026-2027 School YearRedwood City School District

Lead TeacherFelton Institute

Child Care Center Lead Toddler Teacher - La Petite Academy, Lakeside Dr.La Petite Academy

Substitute Preschool Teacher 6+ ECE unitsTempCare Childcare Staffing Inc.

Preschool TeacherElevatEd

Assistant Preschool TeacherSchool of Imagination

Child Care Center Lead Toddler Teacher - La Petite Academy, Lakeside Dr.Learning Care Group

Teacher Aide/ Support StaffAscend Rehab Services Inc

Seeking Full-Time Preschool TeacherEarly Childhood Education Services LLC

Child Care Center Director - New Center!Learn & Play Montessori

Preschool TeacherPalo Alto Community Child Care

Teacher Assistant FloatFelton Institute

Daycare Infant and Toddler Teacher - La Petite AcademyLa Petite Academy

Infant/Toddler TeacherMeaningful Beginnings

Pre-K Teacher ($2,000 hiring bonus)Family Connection Center

Preschool Teacher and Aide (Tiddlywinks & Skipping Stones - Year-Round)City of Piedmont

Preschool Teacher and Aide (Hillside & Pre-K - Year-Round)City of Piedmont

Lead Toddler TeacherJCC East Bay

Assistant Director Preschool (ECE)JCC East Bay

Infant/Toddler Teacher - Bilingual SpanishCompass Family Services

Preschool TeacherChildren's Day School

Floating Preschool Teacher AideEarly Childhood Education Services LLC

Assistant Director Preschool (ECE)JCCs of North America

Lead TeacherCircle of Friends Child Development Center

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