The Preschool Teacher manages the classroom environment and implements age-appropriate lesson plans according to the Celebree curriculum. They are responsible for ensuring state compliance, supervising children, and maintaining effective communication with parents.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold either a bachelor's or associate's degree in early childhood education or a related human services field. Depending on the degree level, between 1 to 3 years of experience working with children may be required.
Range: $17.00 - $21.00 HourlyAt every Celebree School™, our mission is to protect, educate, and nurture the children in our care. Child care jobs with our School family are life-changing ones. We say Celebree Schools are a place where we grow people big and small because we all learn from each other, every day. At Celebree Schools, we are committed to offering qualified educators rewarding child care jobs. We encourage staff members opportunities to become increasingly proficient in their position with the chance to grow within the Celebree Organization. To those ends, we have developed and implemented our Employee Investment Cycle. At Celebree School we have an unsurpassed dedication to growing people BIG and small. As a member of the Celebree Team you have access to the tools and resources necessary to reach your full potential. The choice is yours, where do you want to go? What do you want to be? Make your time with Celebree one of personal and professional growth.
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Benefits
Offered: Free Continuing Education Units Tiers Program Career Development Short Term Disability 401K Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Employer Assistance Program Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Child Care Discounts Orientation Program Employee Referral Bonuses Monthly Team Building Initiatives Onboarding Cost Reimbursement Free Uniform Items **not an all-inclusive list*
Essential
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Manages classroom ensuring compliance with all Pennsylvania STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ~ regulations, company standards, policies and procedures.
Provides a welcoming and friendly classroom environment for all children, parents and visitors.
Maintains attractive and current classroom/hallway displays and an educational and informative Parent Board that is updated regularly.
Creates and implements thorough, timely lesson plans that are age appropriate and stimulating in accordance with weekly themes and Celebree’s curriculum; manages effective classroom transitions.
Assists and supervises children during all activities; counsels children as needed using positive and appropriate discipline techniques.
Benefits
Free Continuing Education Units Tiers Program
Career Development
Short Term Disability
401K Plan
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Employer Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Child Care Discounts
Orientation Program
Employee Referral Bonuses
Monthly Team Building Initiatives
Onboarding Cost Reimbursement
Free Uniform Items
Ensures that appearance, cleanliness and safe environment of classroom are appropriately maintained.
Accurately completes all classroom paperwork, e.g., Daily Reports, accident reports, attendance records.
Provides support and direction to assistant teacher to ensure the classroom functions in an orderly manner.
Communicates effectively with parents, e.g., greeting by name, addressing concerns in a timely manner, giving positive feedback, and providing regular updates on their child’s development and classroom happenings.
Identifies opportunities and/or problems in the classroom and center and works with the assistant teacher and/or director to resolve.
Physical
Demands: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. The job requires frequent bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, lifting and carrying; ability to lift 50 pounds. QualificationsA
Teacher shall have attained one of the following qualification levels:
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field.
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 1 year of experience with children.
An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 2 years of experience with children.
An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university, including 30 credit hours in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education or the human services field and 3 years of experience with children.
Market context
Preschool roles remain steady in Pennsylvania
Preschool Teacher openings in Pennsylvania are often driven by ongoing demand for early childhood staff in licensed childcare and preschool settings. These roles are competitive when candidates bring classroom experience with young children, plus an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on preschool experience and any work in licensed programs.
