Our growing, child care center serves children from 6 weeks through 12 years old. Our school is licensed child care facility and currently holds a Star 2 rating with Keystone Stars. We are currently looking for an innovative Preschool Teacher who can create a fun learning environment to incorporate educational activities/lessons that promote child development. The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for monitoring preschool systems and teaching 3–5-year-old children in our program. The teacher will implement a curriculum that the children will respond to positively.

If you love working with children and have previous experience in an early learning environment, please apply today!

Tasks:

• Develop and maintain a constructive and ongoing rapport with children and parents
• Create activities that are fun and educational for the children
• Deliver reports on potential concerns about students to Director as needed
• Manage day-to-day classroom activities, morning meetings, facilitated free play, bathroom breaks, lunch time, and dismissal
• Maintain required professional development credits and collaborate with other teachers to ensure that the school fosters an environment that is inviting and nurturing for every child

Skills and Educational requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field required
• CDA
• All required clearances (see listed below)
• 2 years experience working with children in a classroom setting
• Strong knowledge of DHS standards
• Caring and nurturing attitude towards children
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be flexible and able to adapt to any unforeseen changes that could be necessary throughout the day

Required Clearances:

• FBI Clearance
• PA Criminal Background Check
• Child Abuse Clearance
• National Sex Offender Registry Check
• Physical with TB Test
• 2 Non-family Letters of Reference

We're a well-respected educational facility that offers a solid foundation for social and academic success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Child Development Associate Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Philadelphia, PA 19151: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person