Elementary School Teacher
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free food & snacks
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Our growing private school serves children from preschool through 5th grade. We occupy a large facility that accommodates more than 200 children, with space for growth. We are currently looking for an innovative Preschool Teacher who can create a fun learning environment to incorporate educational programs that promote children's development. The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for monitoring preschool systems and teaching 3-5 years-old children in our program. The teacher will implement a curriculum that the children will respond to positively while also partnering with our professional education team to enhance the school learning environment. If you love working with children and have previous experience in an early learning environment, please apply today.
Tasks:
- Develop and maintain a constructive and ongoing rapport with children and parents
- Create activities that are fun and educational for the children
- Deliver reports on potential concerns about students to Head of School as needed
- Manage day-to-day classroom activities, including structured DOE approved lessons, morning meetings, facilitated free play, bathroom breaks, lunch time, and dismissal
- Maintain required professional development credits and collaborate with other teachers to ensure that the school fosters an environment that is inviting and nurturing for every child
Skills and requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field required
- PA Instructional Level I certificate preferred
- All required clearances
- 2+ years' experience working with children in a classroom setting
- Strong knowledge of DHS and DOE standards
- Caring and nurturing attitude towards children
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be flexible and able to adapt to any unforeseen changes that could be necessary throughout the day
- Bi-Lingual a plus
We're a well-respected educational facility that offers a solid foundation for social and academic success.