Early Childhood Development Educator — Inspire Learning & Family Growth

The Pennsylvania State University; Ferguson Township (PA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

75% tuition discount

Job summary

Penn State in Pennsylvania seeks an Early Childhood Development Educator to create a safe, engaging classroom that fosters positive relationships with families and collaborates with teaching and support teams.

Responsibilities include planning developmentally appropriate learning experiences, preparing lesson plans, integrating curriculum, individualizing instruction, assessing progress, maintaining records, and communicating with parents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 1+ year of relevant experience or CDA credential.
• See PA Career Lattice and NAEYC for typical education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, deliver, and facilitate developmentally appropriate experiences in all development and learning areas.
• Prepare lesson plans to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth.
• Integrate curriculum into daily routines and assessments.
• Individualize curriculum experiences to meet student needs.
• Ensure a safe and supportive classroom environment and comply with safety regulations.
• Develop and facilitate assessments to monitor progress and maintain records.
• Prepare reports and communicate with parents; partner with families to set goals.
• Maintain standards per NAEYC accreditation and PA Keystone STARS 4 quality standards.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CDA Credential

Job description

Penn State in Pennsylvania seeks an Early Childhood Development Educator to create a safe, engaging classroom that fosters positive relationships with families and collaborates with teaching and support teams.

Responsibilities include planning developmentally appropriate learning experiences, preparing lesson plans, integrating curriculum, individualizing instruction, assessing progress, maintaining records, and communicating with parents.