Preschool Teacher (Paid Daily)

Join Tandem Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pittsburgh locations

Daily pay

Flexible scheduling

Full-time and part-time options

Job summary

Join Tandem Inc. is seeking an experienced Lead Teacher for positions across Pittsburgh, PA. Roles include leading classrooms, supporting child development, and partnering with top daycare centers in the community.

Ideal candidates hold a CDA or higher in early childhood education or a related field and are prepared to pass necessary state and federal clearances to ensure a safe environment for children aged infancy to school-age.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Clearances (PA State Police, Child Abuse, FBI) required.
• Ability to pass medical statement and TB test.

Responsibilities

• Lead classroom activities and support child development.
• Mentor assistant staff and collaborate with families and center leadership.
• Engage with infants to school-age children across multiple Pittsburgh locations.

Skills

Childcare experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDA/Associate's/Bachelor's in ECE

Job description

Pittsburgh, PA

Lead Teacher

Full Time Part Time $18-$25/hr

Tandem is hiring experienced child care professionals for lead teacher roles in daycare and early childhood education settings across Pittsburgh. If you're a passionate educator with a CDA, Associate's, or Bachelor's in education or a related field, this is a chance to lead classrooms, support child development, and work with top childcare centers in your community.

Why This Role Matters

As a lead teacher, you'll play a key role in shaping a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for young children. You'll guide classroom activities, mentor assistant staff, and build strong relationships with families and your daycare center leadership team.

Requirements

• Must be 18+ years old
• High school diploma or GED
• CDA, Associate's, or Bachelor's degree in early childhood education or related field
• Able to pass PA State Police, Child Abuse, and FBI clearances
• Able to complete a medical statement and TB test

Job Perks

• Locations across Pittsburgh
• Daily pay available
• Flexible scheduling (Monday-Friday, typically 6am-6pm)
• Full-time and part-time options
• Work with infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children
• Access to short-term and permanent placements