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Join Our Team as a Infant or Toddler Teacher at Play & Learn Center in Collegeville!
Now Hiring Full-Time Toddler Teacher
Play & Learn | Collegeville, PA
Are you a nurturing, energetic educator who loves helping young children grow, explore, and thrive?
At Play & Learn, play and learning go hand in hand. Our classrooms are warm, collaborative spaces where we build community, elevate play, and optimize well-being—for children and staff alike.
For more than 36 years, Play & Learn has been a trusted leader in early childhood education. We believe children learn best through meaningful relationships, hands-on experiences, and intentional play. Our teachers, directors, and administrators partner closely with families to create joyful, engaging environments where every child feels safe, supported, and inspired.
What You’ll Do
- Provide high-quality care and supervision for infants, toddlers, or preschool-aged children
- Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities aligned with Play & Learn’s curriculum
- Support early development through music, movement, art, and play-based learning
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and fellow team members
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing classroom environment
- Collaborate with your teaching team and participate in ongoing professional development
- Reflect and model Play & Learn’s core values in your daily work
What We’re Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Minimum of 2 years, of verified experience in a formal child care setting
- CDA or 9 ECE preferred
- Willingness to earn a CDA if not already completed (support available)
- AA degree in ECE a plus!
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and actively engage with children indoors and outdoors
- A dependable, patient, and enthusiastic team player with a passion for early learning
Why Join Play & Learn
- Competitive medical and dental benefits
- Paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Discounted child care for employees
- Employee referral bonuses
- A mission-driven, supportive workplace where your work truly matters
Ready to grow your career in early childhood education?
Apply today or visit www.playandlearn.com to learn more about our open positions.
Play & Learn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Childcare: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Collegeville, PA 19426 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $18