Preschool Teacher

Acelero Learning; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 38,774 - 47,391; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and professional development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits including 401K matching

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Philadelphia is seeking a dedicated Preschool Teacher to support early childhood education programs. You will lead a Head Start classroom for 3 to 5 year-olds, working closely with families and peers to facilitate positive outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent experience, along with strong communication skills and a commitment to diversity and teamwork. This position offers competitive annual compensation and comprehensive benefits, including 5 weeks of paid time off.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Eagerness to adopt company values.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate teacher-child interactions.
• Maintain an engaging learning environment.
• Develop and implement curriculum.

Skills

Commitment to work with children

Great communication skills

Ability to work in teams

Education

Degree in Early Childhood Education

Degree with at least six courses in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Overview

Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? Join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served. Working as a Preschool Teacher at Acelero Learning will give you the opportunity to help students achieve their academic goals while building strong working relationships with your peers. You will be responsible for a Head Start classroom of 3 to 5 year-old children. Works collaboratively with an assistant teacher, family members and other staff to achieve positive outcomes for children of all abilities.

Responsibilities

• CLASS teacher-child interactions
• Learning environment
• Curriculum
• Child assessment
• Meeting all children's needs
• Working with families
• Professional growth and collaboration

Qualifications

• The commitment and passion to work with children
• Great communication and written skills
• Degree in Early Childhood Education - OR
• A degree with at least six (6) courses in Early Childhood Education plus experience teaching preschool-aged children
• An eagerness to adopt our values: Embracing Diversity, Teamwork & Community, Data-Informed Learning, Open Communication, and Follow-Through

Compensation and Benefits

This position earns up to $43,083.49 annually.

• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment
• Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting program

About Us and Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy workplace.

Next Steps

If you have questions about this role or our company, please contact us. Thank you for considering employment with us!