Preschool Teacher - P-3 Certified

Acelero Learning; South Amboy (NJ); Sur place; USD 68 000 - 82 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive benefits

401K matching

Paid time off (5 weeks typical in 1st年

Résumé du poste

Acelero Learning in South Amboy, NJ invites applications for a Preschool Teacher (P-3 Certified) to deliver high-quality early childhood education for children ages 3-5. You will collaborate with an Assistant Teacher, families, and a multidisciplinary team to support school readiness and whole-child development.

This mission-driven role emphasizes inclusion, family partnerships, and adherence to Head Start standards, with a commitment to positive classroom outcomes and ongoing assessment.

Qualifications

• P-3 Teacher Certification (CEAS or Standard) required.
• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field with at least six ECE courses.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development and instructional strategies.
• Ability to create inclusive, engaging learning environments.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Successful completion of physical exam and background checks.
• Valid driver's license and/or reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel up to 10% for work-related meetings or events.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality instruction with a child-centered curriculum.
• Create a supportive, structured learning environment with routines.
• Individualize learning experiences using assessments and observations.
• Support positive behavior through prevention strategies and family collaboration.
• Partner with families to support learning at home and in the classroom.
• Ensure inclusion for all learners and integrate IEPs as needed.
• Maintain safety and supervision per Head Start and licensing requirements.
• Monitor and analyze child outcomes to inform instruction.

Connaissances

Early childhood development

Inclusive learning environments

Effective communication

Collaboration

Formation

P-3 Teacher Certification (CEAS or Standard)

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field with 6 ECE courses

Description du poste

Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.

As a Preschool Teacher (P-3 Certified) at Acelero Learning, you will play a vital role in delivering high quality early childhood education to children ages 3-5. This position offers the opportunity to create a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that supports school readiness and whole-child development. You will work collaboratively with an Assistant Teacher, families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure positive outcomes for children of all abilities. If you are passionate about early education and committed to making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to join our mission-driven team.

Why Acelero?

Our mission is bold: To design and deliver research and evidence-based approaches to eliminate the gaps between young children's inherent potential and their achievement in school and life. With our partners, we accelerate child and family outcomes that honor the aspirations and cultures of the communities we serve.

Our values: Data-Informed Learning; Transparent & Open Communication; Growth Mindset; Championing Equality; Caring Teams & Communities.

Your Role:

As a Preschool Teacher, you will foster a child-centered, inclusive classroom grounded in best practices and aligned with our Teacher Success Rubric. You will support children's development across all domains through intentional instruction, strong teacher-child interactions, and individualized learning approaches. This role includes close collaboration with families and staff to ensure each child's success academically, socially, and emotionally.

What You'll Do:

• Deliver High-Quality Instruction: Implement a child-centered curriculum that promotes active engagement, social-emotional development, and school readiness for all learners.
• Create a Supportive Learning Environment: Establish a structured, safe, and nurturing classroom with consistent routines and a print-rich environment that builds literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills.
• Individualize Learning Experiences: Use observations, assessments, and anecdotal notes to track progress and tailor instruction to meet the diverse needs of children.
• Support Positive Behavior: Address challenging behaviors through observation, prevention strategies, skill-building, and family collaboration.
• Partner with Families: Build strong relationships with families to support children's learning and development at home and in the classroom.
• Ensure Inclusion for All Learners: Integrate Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and adapt instruction to support children of all abilities.
• Maintain Compliance & Safety: Ensure the safety and supervision of children at all times in accordance with Head Start and licensing requirements, including during meals, outdoor play, and field trips.
• Monitor and Analyze Outcomes: Conduct ongoing assessments and analyze child outcomes to inform instruction and improve classroom practices in partnership with leadership.

What You Bring:

Educational Requirements:

• P-3 Teacher Certification (CEAS or Standard)
• Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education OR a related field with at least six (6) ECE courses

Professional Skills:

• Strong understanding of early childhood development and instructional strategies
• Ability to create inclusive, engaging learning environments
• Effective communication and collaboration skills

Additional Requirements:

• Successful completion of physical exam and background checks
• Valid driver's license and/or reliable transportation
• Ability to travel up to 10% for work-related meetings or events

When/Where/How Much:

When: Winter 2026
Where: Acelero Learning South Amboy
How Much: $67,581 - $81,512 per year + comprehensive benefits package

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

• A meaningful mission that drives real change in the lives of children and families
• A collaborative, inclusive team that values your growth and well-being

Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning?

• Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve
• 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

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