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ECE Lead and Assistant Teachers Needed

Tender Years Preschool, LLC
Darby, PA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/17/2027

Job Summary

We are seeking passionate and dedicated Lead and Assistant Teachers to join our vibrant early childhood education team. In this dynamic role, you will play a vital part in creating a nurturing, engaging, and educational environment for young children. Your enthusiasm and expertise will inspire curiosity, foster development, and support each child's unique growth trajectory. Whether leading classroom activities or assisting in daily operations, your energy and commitment will help shape a positive learning experience for every child. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your career in early childhood education.

Duties

  • Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum plans that promote literacy, math, physical activity, and social-emotional skills
  • Create a safe, inclusive classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning
  • Manage classroom behavior through positive reinforcement and effective behavior management strategies
  • Communicate regularly with parents to share progress, address concerns, and foster strong home-school connections
  • Support children’s development through hands-on activities focused on childhood development principles and early intervention strategies
  • Ensure compliance with mandated reporting laws and maintain accurate documentation of student progress and incidents
  • Collaborate with colleagues to plan lessons, organize classroom materials, and enhance overall program quality

Qualifications

  • Prior experience working with children in educational or childcare settings, including preschool or daycare environments
  • Knowledge of curriculum development, classroom management, and behavior management techniques
  • Familiarity with special education practices, early intervention programs, and childhood development instruction
  • Certification in first aid and CPR required; additional certifications in childhood welfare or mandated reporting laws are a plus
  • Strong communication skills to effectively engage with children, parents, and team members
  • Experience teaching physical education or implementing standardized testing is advantageous
  • Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups of young learners across different developmental stages

Join us in creating joyful learning experiences that empower children to thrive! We value energetic educators committed to fostering growth through innovative teaching methods and compassionate care. This paid role offers a rewarding environment where your dedication makes a lasting difference in young lives.

EOE

Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $22

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