Certified Pre-K Teacher

MT AIRY CHURCH OF PHILADELPHIA INC

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development assistance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

MT AIRY CHURCH OF PHILADELPHIA INC is looking for an enthusiastic full-time Pre-K teacher in Philadelphia to foster children’s intellectual and social development. The ideal candidate will employ various educational techniques and create engaging lesson plans using the Creative Curriculum and Pennsylvania Early Learning Standards. Offering a salary of $50,000 to $55,000 per year alongside benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

Passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to children's success.
Energetic and organized.

Responsibilities

Employ a variety of educational techniques to teach children.
Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies.
Encourage children to interact with each other.
Guide children to develop artistic and practical capabilities.
Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children.

Skills

Knowledge of the ECE curriculum

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to observe and assess children

Ability to collaborate and be a team player

Education

BA in ECE or related field or working towards

Certified in Pre-K to 4th Grade

Job description

The Mt Airy Christian Day School is seeking an enthusiastic Pre‑K teacher to foster and facilitate the intellectual and social development of children. This teaching role includes planning, implementing, and assessing lessons. You will teach children with patience and creativity. This individual should be energetic and organized, with a desire to build authentic connections with children and families. Individuals need to be passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to the success of our next generation.

As a Preschool Classroom Teacher, you will work with children using the online Creative Curriculum and PA Early Learning Standards. You will develop engaging and interactive lesson plans based on the monthly theme.

Responsibilities

Employ a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, media, etc.) to teach children
Observe each child to help them improve their social competencies and build self‑esteem
Encourage children to interact with each other
Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum (identify shapes, numbers, or colors, art, and science, etc.)
Organize nap and snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are safe at all times
Track children’s progress and report to parents
Communicate with parents regularly to understand the children’s progress and development
Collaborate with other educators
Maintain a clean and organized classroom consistent with health and safety standards

Skills

Knowledge of the ECE curriculum
Ability to observe and assess children and plan and implement lesson plans based on the Creative Curriculum and the PA Early Learning Standards
Excellent oral and written communication skills reflecting strong customer service and the ability to interact effectively with parents/guardians
Ability to maintain high-level standards of confidentiality regarding center, staff, and family matters
Possess the commitment, desire, and interpersonal skills necessary to work in early childhood education
Demonstrate the ability to collaborate and be a team player
Participate in professional development to continuously improve job skills as per best practices in the ECE field

Job Type: Full‑time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits