Lead Infant Teacher

Pathways of Southwestern Pennsylvania; Washington (Washington County); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 24.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental & vision

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

403b retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Referral bonuses

Childcare discount

Public service loan forgiveness

Zusammenfassung

Rainbow’s End Learning Center in Washington, PA is seeking a Group Supervisor to guide a classroom of children ages 6 weeks to school age in a safe, nurturing, and playful setting. You’ll lead daily routines, plan activities, and support staff to help kids grow and learn.

The role requires a CDA credential (we can help enroll), a high school diploma, 2500 hours of verified child care experience, and two letters of recommendation. Clearances and health requirements are part of onboarding.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CDA credential required; assistance offered to enroll if not yet possessed.
• 2500 hours of verified child care experience and 2 letters of written recommendation required.
• Clearances listed (Pennsylvania State Police, DHS, FBI, PA Child Abuse, National Sex Offender Registry) prior to start.
• Health assessment and TB test required before first day; new health assessment every two years.

Aufgaben

• Lead and inspire a classroom of children ages 6 weeks to school age in a safe, nurturing, and playful learning environment.
• Guide daily routines, develop creative lesson plans, and support children and staff to thrive.
• Float between classrooms to maintain ratios and keep smiles big.

Jobbeschreibung

• Location Washington, PA, 15301,United States
• Base Pay $15.00 - $15.00 / Hour
• Job Category Daycare, Teacher
• Industry Child development , Education
• Employee Type NonExempt - Full Time
• Required Degree High school

Join the Magic at Rainbow’s End!
Group Supervisor – Washington, PA
Where every day is a new adventure and every child is a reason to smile!

Do you believe in the power of play? Are you full of energy, creativity, and heart? Then Rainbow’s End Learning Center wants YOU on our team! We’re hiring Group Supervisors who are ready to make a difference in the lives of little learners—and have a blast doing it!

We’re proud to be Voted Best Daycare in Washington and Greene County (thanks to our amazing team and families!) and we’re looking for more stars to join our award-winning crew.

Why You’ll Love Working at Rainbow’s End (Powered by PathWays):

Medical, Dental & Vision – starting the 1st of the month after hire

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Holidays to recharge

403b Retirement Plan – plan for your future

Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Referral Bonuses – bring your friends!

• 50% Discount on Childcare for your kiddos

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Group Supervisor, you’ll lead and inspire a classroom of curious minds (ages 6 weeks to school age) in a safe, nurturing, and playful learning environment. You’ll guide daily routines, develop creative lesson plans, and support both children and staff to thrive. This role is perfect for someone who’s organized, compassionate, and LOVES to see kids grow and succeed!

A few things you’ll be rockin’ daily:

Assisting children with basic care needs – from hand washing to shoe tying

Creating a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom (yes, decorating counts!)

Planning & leading fun, age-appropriate activities using Creative Curriculum

Communicating with parents about the day’s big (and tiny) milestones

Reporting any concerns, needs, or magical moments to the Program Director

Keeping classroom documentation and lesson plans on point with Keystone STARS standards

Providing daily activity and meal sheets for each child

You’ll also float between classrooms when needed to keep our ratios safe and our smiles big.

Requirements

What You’ll Need to Join the Rainbow Crew:

A Child Development Associate (CDA) credential — Required
If you don’t have it yet, that’s okay! We can help you enroll!

• High School Diploma or GED- Required
• 2500 hours of verified child care experience and 2 letters of written recommendation- Required

Clearances (We take safety seriously!):

Before you start, you’ll need to submit applications for the following clearances:

Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Clearance

Department of Human Services ClearanceFBI Clearance

PA Child Abuse Clearance

National Sex Offender Registry Clearance

If you’ve lived outside of Pennsylvania in the last 5 years, you’ll also need clearances from those states too.

Health Requirements:

Health assessment and TB (Mantoux) test required before your first day

A new health assessment is required every two years

Can You Do the Wiggle? (Physical Requirements):

Working with kids means staying active! You’ll need to be able to:

Lift and move up to 30 lbs (with help for anything heavier)

Be on your feet and moving most of the day

Travel between PathWays locations or vendors if needed

Use basic office equipment (computers, printers, etc.)

And yes, you’ll be getting your steps in! Expect plenty of:

Sitting, standing, running, walking, crawling, stooping, squatting, and the occasional dance party

Reaching, lifting, jumping, sliding, and maybe even finger painting!

Normal vision needed for supervision and documentation

PathWays is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique experiences and perspectives that every person brings to our team. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), PathWays provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. We encourage prospective and current employees to discuss any accommodation needs so we can create a supportive, accessible, and empowering workplace for everyone.