Teacher - FT

La Petite Academy; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

Benefits immediate access

Health programs

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

La Petite Academy in Pittsburgh is hiring caring teachers to support daily learning in a licensed childcare center. You will nurture, observe, and plan developmentally appropriate activities, while communicating with families to share progress.

We offer benefits with immediate eligibility, 50% childcare discount, health programs, a 401(k) match, and tuition reimbursement, plus opportunities for growth through our Master Teacher Program—supporting you to learn, grow, and thrive while keeping a

Qualifications

• Experience in a licensed childcare center or related field.
• Ability to meet state requirements for education and our center requirements.
• Able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Care for the daily needs of children in a licensed center.
• Observe, assess, and plan activities to support development.
• Communicate regularly with families about progress and daily care.

Skills

Caring

Observation & planning

Family communication

Curriculum implementation

Job description

Join a strong community where all we do is care-for the children and families we serve every day, as well as for our dedicated team members. Our people are our best asset. We listen and we know what you're looking for:

You want benefits.

• Minimum 50% childcare discount
• Immediate access to benefits
• Innovative health programs
• 401(k) company match
• and much more.

You want balance.

• We offer flexible schedules that work for you
• No nights or weekends
• The ability to bring your children to work with you
• Paid time off

You want opportunity.

• We invest in your future with ongoing training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Credential assistance
• and our unique Master Teacher Program.

You want recognition.

• We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We’re hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.

As a Teacher, you are:

• Caring! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child in your classroom.
• Engaged! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
• Knowledgeable! Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care, preschool and development topics.
• Creative! Implement our proprietary curriculum while creating fun, interactive learning experiences for the children.

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have:

• Experience in a licensed childcare center or related field.
• The ability to meet state requirements for education and our center requirements.
• Able to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.

Learning Care is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.