Lead Preschool Teacher

Bambinou Academy Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in early childhood education seeks a passionate Pre-K Teacher to create a nurturing and engaging learning environment. In this fulfilling role, you will develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that fosters child development and literacy. Your expertise in classroom management and behavior management will enhance the educational experience for young learners. You will work closely with families, ensuring personalized attention for each child. If you are dedicated to shaping future academic success and possess the required qualifications, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a preschool setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a full-day, year-round curriculum for children.
• Assess children's development and maintain portfolios for each child.

Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Behavior Management

Child Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education

Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education

Tools

Creative Curriculum

Portfolio Development Tools

Job description

Plan and implement a full-day, year-round, developmentally appropriate curriculum including weekly themes and lesson plans, inclusion of theme-related materials, and rotation of toys and equipment on a regular basis. Provide a safe, responsive, stimulating environment by actively engaging oneself in daily activities and routines. Form and maintain a professional relationship with parents and families. Assess all areas of development of children using the Creative Curriculum. Develop and maintain a portfolio for each child. Conduct a 45-Day "Ages and Stages" and two parent-teacher conferences per year with each family.

Responsible for direction of Classroom Aide(s) and Volunteers. Maintain all certifications as required. Ensure compliance with all PA Department of Human Services regulations.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field. An Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education is required and a minimum of a year of experience in a preschool setting.

Bambinou Academy Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.50 - $25.35 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification

Ability to Commute:

• Philadelphia, PA 19144

Summary:

As a Pre-K Teacher, you will be instrumental in fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young children. Reporting to the Preschool Director, you will utilize your core skills in classroom management and early childhood education to create lesson plans that promote child development and literacy. Your premium skills in curriculum development and behavior management will enhance the educational experience for all students. With a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and relevant certifications, you will ensure that each child receives personalized attention and support, preparing them for future academic success.

Seniority level:

Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:

Education and Training