Infant/Preschool Teacher or Aide

Job Description

Job DescriptionBaldwin Academy – Pacific Beach

Baldwin Academy is a structured, academically focused preschool in Pacific Beach seeking a dependable and nurturing Teacher or Teacher Aide to support our infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms.

We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children and understands the importance of calm, attentive care in a professional, well-organized preschool environment.

Position

• Full-Time: 8:00am–5:00pm

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting daily care routines (including diapering, feeding, and supervision as needed)
• Engaging with children through floor-level interaction and age-appropriate developmental play
• Maintaining a calm, positive classroom environment
• Following classroom schedules and routines
• Assisting with transitions and active supervision
• Supporting overall classroom organization and cleanliness

We are seeking someone who:

• Is reliable, punctual, and consistent
• Is comfortable working at floor level and staying physically active throughout the day
• Maintains a professional appearance and good hygiene
• Communicates respectfully with children, families, and team members
• Values structure, routines, and teamwork
• Is interested in long-term growth in early childhood education

Compensation

$18–$19/hour for Teacher Aides (based on education and experience)
$19–$22/hour for fully qualified Teachers (based on education and experience)