Certified Pre-K Counts Childcare Teacher

Kids & Company; Old Forge (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off and holidays

401(k)

Employee childcare discounts

Daily Pay App

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Recognition for your work

Job summary

Inspire Early Education in Old Forge, PA is seeking caring childcare teachers to create warm, safe classrooms and deliver a play-based curriculum. You will support children’s growth, build relationships with families, and collaborate with a friendly team in a state-compliant setting.

Ideal candidates hold an ECE degree (or related) and a certification, with experience in childcare and strong communication. This position offers benefits, paid time off, and opportunities for growth in a welcoming

Qualifications

• Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field (Required).
• Associates or Bachelor's degree in ECE or a related field (Required).
• EEC Teacher or Lead Teacher Certification.
• Experience in a childcare setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude and passion for working with children.
• Ability to pass background and health requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment
• Bring learning to life through play-based curriculum
• Support children’s growth, confidence, and development
• Build meaningful relationships with children and families
• Keep classrooms organized while meeting state standards
• Work alongside a supportive and collaborative team

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Childcare experience

Patience

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in ECE or related field

Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

EEC Teacher or Lead Teacher Certification

Job description

Inspire Young Minds. Build Your Career. Make an Impact.

Are you passionate about working with children and helping them grow, learn, and thrive? At Inspire Early Education, we create a joyful, inclusive environment where both children and educators flourish.

We’re looking for caring, experienced Childcare Teachers who are ready to bring energy, creativity, and compassion to our classrooms.

Your New Work Home

Inspire Old Forge

701 S. Main Street

Old Forge, PA 18518

We’re Hiring For

• Certified Pre-K Counts Teacher

Why You\'ll Love Working With Us

• We don’t just support children — we support YOU .


• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life)


• Paid time off + paid holidays (because balance matters)


• 401(k) to invest in your future


• Employee childcare discounts


• Daily Pay App — get paid when you need it


• Career growth opportunities (we promote from within!)


• A welcoming, inclusive, and team-first culture


• Recognition for the incredible work you do

What You\’ll Do

• Create a warm, safe, and engaging classroom environment


• Bring learning to life through play-based curriculum


• Support children’s growth, confidence, and development


• Build meaningful relationships with children and families


• Keep classrooms organized while meeting state standards


• Work alongside a supportive and collaborative team

Who You Are

• Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field ( Required )


• An Associates or Bachelor\'s degree in ECE or a relative field ( Required )


• EEC Teacher or Lead Teacher Certification


• Experience in a childcare setting


• Strong communication and teamwork skills


• A positive attitude and passion for working with children


• Ability to pass background and health requirements