Inspiring Preschool Lead Teacher — Shape Young Minds

Rising Sun Children's Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Rising Sun Children’s Center is seeking a qualified preschool lead teacher for ages 3-5 in our PHLPreK/PreK Counts Classroom. The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate practices, family partnerships, and leadership in a high-quality DHS-licensed program.

Candidates should hold a BA/BS in Early Childhood Education with PA ECE certification and have at least one year of teaching experience in an educational setting. COVID-19 precautions apply and strong classroom management is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum BA/BS in Early Childhood Education.
• Pennsylvania Department of Education Certification for ECE.
• At least 1 year of teaching experience in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead preschool classroom for ages 3-5 using developmentally appropriate practices.
• Ensure safe, nurturing, engaging learning environment and supervision.
• Maintain relationships with families and support enrollment goals.
• Apply Keystone STARS standards and PA Early Learning Standards in daily activities.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Child development knowledge

Curriculum planning

Communication

Education

BA/BS in Early Childhood Education

PA ECE Certification

PA TES/teaching experience

Job description

Rising Sun Children’s Center is seeking a qualified preschool lead teacher for ages 3-5 in our PHLPreK/PreK Counts Classroom. The role emphasizes developmentally appropriate practices, family partnerships, and leadership in a high-quality DHS-licensed program.

Candidates should hold a BA/BS in Early Childhood Education with PA ECE certification and have at least one year of teaching experience in an educational setting. COVID-19 precautions apply and strong classroom management is essential.