Pre-K Counts Lead Teacher: Impactful Early Education

Greater Philadelphia YMCA

Pottstown (Montgomery County)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership
50% off programming
Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a Pre K Counts Lead Teacher for the Pottstown Early Learning Center in Pottstown, PA. This full-time, 10-month position (Aug–Jun) pays $25.00–$35.00 per hour and requires a PA ECE teaching certification (Level I or II) and a Bachelor’s degree.

You will plan developmentally appropriate lessons and maintain compliance with state and YMCA guidelines. You will report to the Center Director and work Monday–Friday, joining a team dedicated to early childhood

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education as required by OCDEL.
  • PA Teacher certification in Early Childhood Education (Level I or II) required and maintained.
  • Ongoing PD hours for Pre K Counts and Level II certification.

Responsibilities

  • Plan curriculum following prescribed curriculum with age-appropriate lessons.
  • Ensure compliance with DOE/DHS/YMCA/NAEYC standards.
  • Supervise staff to ensure proper interactions and activities.
  • Maintain daily records of attendance, emergency contacts, and allergy reports.
  • Communicate child progress with parents and maintain confidentiality.
  • Conduct developmental assessments and family conferences at least 3 times yearly.
  • Ensure cleanliness and proper centers setup per policies.
  • Inform Director of concerns regarding facilities or staffing.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood E
PA Teacher certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education
PA Teacher certification - Instructional Level I/II

Job description

Greater Philadelphia YMCA is seeking a Pre K Counts Lead Teacher for the Pottstown Early Learning Center in Pottstown, PA. This full-time, 10-month position (Aug–Jun) pays $25.00–$35.00 per hour and requires a PA ECE teaching certification (Level I or II) and a Bachelor’s degree.

You will plan developmentally appropriate lessons and maintain compliance with state and YMCA guidelines. You will report to the Center Director and work Monday–Friday, joining a team dedicated to early childhood

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