Join Our Team: Passionate Pre K Counts Teacher Wanted at Play & Learn in Norristown!
Are you a dedicated Early Childhood Educator with a passion for nurturing young minds? Play & Learn in Norristown is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic teacher to join our vibrant team!
Position: Pre K Counts Teacher
Hours: This is a 10 month position. M-F, 8:30am-2:30pm . Additional hours are available if desired.
About Play & Learn
At Play & Learn, we provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where children explore, discover, and grow. We are committed to fostering a community that values diversity, creativity, and lifelong learning, ensuring each child has a safe, loving, and educational experience.
Key Responsibilities
As a PreK Counts Teacher, you will:
- Provide High-Quality Care: Meet the individual needs of each child, ensuring the highest standards of care and attention.
- Develop Lesson Plans: Create engaging and developmentally appropriate lesson plans.
- Implement Curriculum: Deliver Play & Learn’s curriculum with creativity and enthusiasm.
- Team Collaboration: Support children and families as a collaborative team member.
- Ensure Safety and Health: Establish and maintain a safe and healthy learning environment.
- Promote Nurturing and Learning: Foster a nurturing atmosphere that promotes learning and growth.
- Create a Multi-Cultural Environment: Cultivate a diverse and inclusive learning environment.
- Encourage Creativity: Inspire creativity through art, music, and play activities.
- Develop Social Skills: Plan and implement activities that boost self-esteem and social skills.
- Participate in Meetings: Actively engage in staff meetings and professional development sessions.
Qualifications
We are seeking candidates who meet the following requirements:
- B.A. or B.S. in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education with core in Early Childhood or related field.
- PA Instructional I Certification in Early Childhood Education.
- Previous documented experiences with young children.
Benefits
Working a minimum of 30 hours, our dedicated team of professionals enjoys:
- Medical and dental benefits.
- Sick leave and vacation time.
- Paid holidays.
- 403(b) with employer match.
- Education assistance and reimbursement.
- Discounted childcare.
- Employee referral program.
