Assistant Teacher (part-time)

Wonderspring Early Education; Havertown (Delaware County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Wonderspring Early Education in Havertown is seeking a part-time Assistant Teacher to help create engaging lessons and support children's unique journeys. Ideal candidates will bring their creativity to foster a fun and safe learning environment, while prioritizing effective communication with parents and promoting positive behaviors. Join a team where your talents are nurtured and appreciated.

Benefits

Accident and Illness Insurance

Holiday Pay

Retirement Savings Plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Childcare Tuition Discount

College Tuition Discount

Pet Insurance Discount

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in early childcare education (2,500 verified hours).
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding center and family matters.
• Understanding of DHS licensing and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons alongside Lead Teacher using Creative Curriculum.
• Ensure the well-being and comfort of children.
• Observe and document children's progress and behavior.

Skills

Communication Skills

Multicultural Classroom Management

Positive Behavior Guidance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDA Preferred

Job description

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Are you ready to channel your inner child and help little learners shine? Wonderspring is on the lookout for a Part-time Assistant Teacher at our Havertown center. In this role, you’ll help deliver lessons inspired by the Creative Curriculum and PA Early Learning Standards. Together, we’ll foster an environment that supports every child’s unique journey.

Become part of an organization that not only values FUN but also focuses on developing your skills and talents.

What You’ll Get to Do (and Have Fun Doing!)

• Team up with the Lead Teacher to rock those curriculum-based lesson plans—bring on the crafts and circle time sing-alongs!
• Keep an eagle eye on our little adventurers, ensuring their well-being and comfort. Less “No, don’t do that!” and more “Let’s try it this way!”
• Maintain a cheerful, can-do attitude with children, parents, and colleagues (yes, even when someone spills glitter everywhere!)
• Gently guide children toward positive behavior choices using techniques like FLIP IT and Second Step
• Observe, document, and celebrate each child’s progress, sharing their victories (big and small) with proud parents
  
  

Your Special Skills & Qualities

• High School Diploma or GED required; CDA preferred
• At least two years' experience in early childcare education (2,500 verified hours)
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with parents/guardians
• Ability to maintain high level standards of confidentiality regarding center, staff, and family matters
• Understanding of DHS licensing, Keystone Stars, and accreditation standards
• Proficient in managing a multicultural classroom environment
  
  

Wellbeing Perks

• Accident, Illness/Cancer, and Whole Life Insurance
  
  

Time to Recharge

• Holiday pay
  
  

Plan for the Future

• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Retirement Education
  
  

Little Extras That Go a Long Way

• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee childcare tuition discount
• College tuition discount
• Pet Insurance discount
  
  

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, national origin, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, political affiliations, marital or veteran status. No application will be rejected as a result of a disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job duties.

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• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Internet Publishing

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