Teacher Assistant

Play and Learn; Hatboro (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

403(b) match

Supportive team

Job summary

Play & Learn in Hatboro, PA seeks a passionate Teacher Assistant to support early learners in a warm, playful classroom.

You'll plan and lead engaging activities, foster a safe environment, and collaborate with a dedicated team to support children’s growth. Requirements include a High School diploma or CDA; 2+ years in child care; physical ability to engage with kids and lift up to 40 lbs. Benefits included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• CDA or willingness to obtain CDA preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience in a child care, preschool, or similar setting.
• A team player with a positive attitude and a love for helping children thrive.
• Physically able to actively engage with children and lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging, play-based learning experiences.
• Foster a warm, nurturing environment where every child feels safe and supported.
• Encourage creativity through art, music, and hands-on activities.
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Collaborate with a team that’s as passionate about early childhood education as you are.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Love for helping children thrive

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CDA or willing to obtain

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: HATBORO CENTER - HATBORO, PA 19040

Do you love helping young children grow, explore, and learn through play? Are you ready to bring creativity, energy, and care to a classroom every single day?

We’re looking for Teacher Assistant to join our team at Play & Learn in Hatboro. This is more than just a teaching job—it’s an opportunity to shape the future for young learners while working in a fun, supportive environment.

What You’ll Do

• Plan and lead engaging, play-based learning experiences
• Foster a warm, nurturing environment where every child feels safe and supported
• Encourage creativity through art, music, and hands‑on activities
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Collaborate with a team that’s as passionate about early childhood education as you are

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Competitive pay and benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Discounted childcare and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• A supportive, family-like team that celebrates creativity and play

Play & Learn is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• CDA or willing to obtain
• 2+ years’ experience in a child care, preschool, or similar setting
• A team player with a positive attitude and a love for helping children thrive
• Physically able to actively engage with children and lift up to 40 lbs