PreK Teacher

COUNTRYSIDE DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL; Mountainhome (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Signing bonus

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Yearly profit-sharing bonuses

Paid holidays and personal time off

Free new-hire and ongoing physical screenings

Tuition coverage

Childcare discounts

Screenings provided

Job summary

A childcare center in Pennsylvania is seeking a Pre-K Lead Teacher for its early learning program. The ideal candidate must have an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and at least two years of teaching experience in an early learning setting. Responsibilities include managing the classroom, instructing students, assessing educational goals, and collaborating with staff. This position offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and benefits such as tuition assistance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in ECE required.
• Two years of early childhood teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain classroom management standards.
• Instruct class and implement lesson plans.
• Perform assessments and write reports.
• Review educational goals and adapt plans.
• Collaborate with the Director of Programs.
• Maintain professionalism while interacting with students and co-workers.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Strong customer service

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Education

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Overview

Countryside Daycare & Preschool is seeking a Pre‑K Lead Teacher for our pre‑kindergarten early learning program.

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness resources
• Above average pay for the industry in our area
• Yearly profit‑sharing bonuses
• Paid holidays and personal time off
• We cover tuition for school or CDA certifications for applicable fields through state grants
• Employee discounts on childcare
• Free new‑hire and ongoing physical and TB screenings

Qualifications

• At least an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or the human services field.

Experience

• Two years of experience teaching children in an early learning setting.

Job Specific Performance Expectations

• Establish, maintain, and implement standards of classroom management that support instruction while teaching the ECE curriculum
• Instruct assigned class with the ability to observe & assess children and plan and implement lesson plans
• Perform assessments and write reports
• Conduct a periodic review of educational goals and adapt plans as needed.
• Responsible to work in conjunction with the Director of Programs regarding daily issues and concerns.
• Responsible to perform duties professionally in response to a variety of students, co‑workers, and situations.

Other Requirements

• Excellent oral and written communication skills reflecting strong customer service and the ability to interact effectively with parents/guardians
• Ability to maintain high‑level standards of confidentiality concerning center, staff, and family matters

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