KenCrest Infant and Toddler (Early Head Start) Teacher

KenCrest; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an Infant and Toddler Teacher, where your passion for early childhood education can flourish. In this full-time role, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives by creating engaging and developmentally appropriate activities. Work collaboratively with a supportive team and enjoy a generous benefits package, including tuition reimbursement and a sign-on bonus. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a nurturing educational environment while advancing your career in early childhood education. If you are dedicated to fostering a positive learning atmosphere, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Life/AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

403b Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

$2,000 Sign On Bonus

Qualifications

• Associate degree in early childhood education or related field required.
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities for infants and toddlers.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Child Development Knowledge

Flexibility

Patience

Collaborative Skills

Technology Proficiency

Education

Associate degree in Early Childhood Education

9 credits in Infant Toddler Care

Job description

KenCrest Infant and Toddler (Early Head Start) Teacher

Philadelphia, PA, USA

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 4:00 AM

KenCrest – A Premier Employer
Do you have a special skill and passion for supporting people?

Do you believe that we are better together by including everyone?

Join the KenCrest team to fulfill your "WHY" and enjoy a generous benefits package! We offer eligible employees:

• Life/AD&D
• Disability
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off

Please see the KenCrest website for additional details.

KenCrest Infant and Toddler (Early Head Start) Teacher

Full Time, Monday through Friday, hours from 7AM to 6PM

**BRAND NEW RATES!**

$2,000 Sign On Bonus for all eligible applicants

KenCrest is seeking Infant and Toddler (Early Head Start) Teachers to support our Star 4 Early Childhood Programs at three locations in Philadelphia, PA. (Only Adams, North and West offers EHS)

As an Infant and Toddler Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our youngest children by planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lessons for infants and toddlers, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment, providing individualized support and guidance to students, communicating regularly with parents and guardians, participating in professional development opportunities, and collaborating with other teachers to create a cohesive and effective educational program.

Our Star 4 Early Childhood Programs Offer:

• Newly renovated facilities
• Fully stocked classrooms
• Supportive work environment
• Trauma Smart Training and implementation

As a KenCrest Infant and Toddler (Early Head Start) Teacher, you will receive:

• Offer of Act 48 Credits
• Part of the TEACH Grant
• As KenCrest is a registered 503c non-profit, employees may qualify for the government loan forgiveness program on eligible federal student loans

Requirements:

• Associate degree in early childhood education or a related field
• 9 credits or 3 classes that includes infant toddler care
• Previous experience working with infant toddler students is preferred
• Strong knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Patience, flexibility, and a genuine passion for working with young children
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents/guardians
• Proficiency in using technology for instructional purposes

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KenCrest is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or national origin.