KenCrest Pre-K Teacher

Alliance for Care at Home; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

KenCrest is looking for dedicated Pre-K Teachers to support their Star 4 Early Childhood Programs across seven locations in Philadelphia. This full-time role offers a chance to positively impact young children's lives through tailored educational activities in a supportive environment with comprehensive benefits including a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

Benefits

Ten-month work schedule with paid summers off

Full benefits including health insurance

Act 48 Credits for in-house trainings

Participation with TEACH Grant

Eligibility for government loan forgiveness program

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and state certification required.
• Previous experience with pre-kindergarten students preferred.
• Strong child development knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and lessons.
• Provide individualized support and guidance to students.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Flexibility

Proficiency in technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education

State certification or licensure in Early Childhood Education

Job description

KenCrest Pre-K Teacher

Full Time, Monday through Friday standard school hours

**BRAND NEW RATES!**

$2,000 Sign On Bonus for all eligible applicants

KenCrest is seeking Pre-K Teachers to support our Star 4 Early Childhood Programs throughout Philadelphia, PA (seven locations available throughout the city!).

As a Pre-K Teacher, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children by planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and lessons, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment, providing individualized support and guidance to students, communicate regularly with parents and guardians, participate in professional development opportunities, and collaborate 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
• High Scope Curriculum and Trauma Smart Training and implementation

As a Kencrest Pre-K Teacher, you will receive:

• Ten-month work schedule with paid summers off
• Full benefits including health insurance, time off and retirement

• Act 48 Credits for in-house trainings
• Participation with 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:

• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
• State certification or licensure in Early Childhood Education
• Previous experience working with pre-kindergarten 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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