Since 1968, Action Day Schools have proven to be steadfast leaders in the Bay Area’s childcare & private education industry. In 2025, Action Day Schools was nominated as one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area! We recognize the essential foundation of any school is its staff. We are proud of our heart-centered and committed teachers who provide each child with quality care rooted in enthusiasm for their individual growth and development. We are seeking professional, passionate, nurturing individuals to accommodate our thriving centers and uphold our reputation of excellence! Join our team as we continue to create excitement for learning in a fun and loving environment!!
Position Available: Full-time Summer Camp Leader at our Allen School in South San Jose; Monday- Friday from 9am-6pm *including opportunities to continue working in our preschool and/or infant center in the fall*
Compensation: $18-24/hr. depending on individual experience, education and position requirements.
At Action Day, we’re passionate about nurturing a love for learning through engaging, high-quality instruction. We’re looking for energetic and experienced Summer Camp Leaders to support our preschool and elementary school students in exciting, hands-on activities that inspire creativity, confidence, and teamwork. In this role, you’ll develop and implement engaging lesson plans, foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, and collaborate with school staff and parents to support student growth. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact while creating fun, memorable summer experiences, we’d love to have you on our team!
Professional Development Opportunities For Teachers at Action Day Schools:
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Benefits for full-time employees working 30+hrs/wk include:

Our schools’ doors opened in 1968 as a single preschool because of the founders desire to experience first-hand the marvelous thrills and excitement in the world of children. We have grown into today’s award-winning, renowned private education program complete with eleven campuses and twenty one programs. The elementary and middle schools consistently score in the 90+ percentile on national standardized academic tests. We believe that we have an opportunity to influence much of what will happen to the children as they go through elementary school, middle school, and then on to adult life.
Our program provides an atmosphere to enrich your children’s learning as well as to help them explore new, exciting learning experiences. Our goal is to allow children the opportunity to expand their knowledge, to learn about their capabilities, and to develop positive ways to express themselves. We enroll more than 3,200 children in its infant, preschool, elementary, and middle school locations. It maintains the same goal today as its founders did is 1968: to improve the quality of care for children during their period of greatest physical and intellectual development and develop a community of parents, children, and educators.