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Expansion Program Preschool Teacher

Children of America·Cinnaminson, New Jersey

$55,000 - $70,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 11 days ago
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About the role

The teacher is responsible for delivering daily lesson plans and leading classroom instruction using the Mind and Body Matters curriculum. They must maintain a safe, positive learning environment and communicate child progress to parents and staff.

About Children of America (COA)

  • Join Children of America - a nationally accredited preschool with 65+ locations across 18 states. As an Expansion Program Preschool Teacher, you will work alongside a talented team of educators in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to grow professionally and share your passion for early childhood education. The Expansion Program Preschool represents a partnership between the school district and Children of America to deliver high-quality preschool education for eligible three- and four-year-old children. Our culture encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work, because your unique perspectives and experiences make our team stronger. Who You'll Interact With This role interacts daily with children, parents, management, and teaching staff to support a collaborative and positive learning environment. Minimum Requirements Requires a baccalaureate degree and completion of a teacher preparation program P-3 Certificate of Eligibility (CE) Minimum 2 Years of experience in a licensed childcare setting CPR and First Aid certification Must meet all state licensing requirements Strong organizational and decision-making skills Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations
  • Commitment to professional growth
  • Work
  • Schedule
  • Contract duration: 10 Months Monday-Friday Day-to-Day Responsibilities Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs Present age-appropriate expectations for children Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work Lead classroom instruction using COA's Mind and
  • Body
  • Matters curriculum
  • Our
  • Shared
  • Mission &
  • Values
  • Accountability: Take responsibility, learn from mistakes, and uphold
  • COA's mission and values
  • Collaboration:
  • Align solutions that meet stakeholder needs
  • Growth
  • Mindset:
  • Treat challenges as opportunities for learning and growth
  • Integrity: Make decisions ethically and consider their impact on all stakeholders
  • Consistency: Ensure continuity of care and clear expectations for children and families

Benefits

Internal career advancement opportunities 50% employee childcare discount Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability 401(k) retirement plan Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Hourly Rate

$55,000 - $70,000 annually. Final compensation will be based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity. This role may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or other benefits. Children of America is committed to fair and transparent hiring practices. This job description is intended to comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) guidelines, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and state-specific pay transparency regulations. The listed responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation range reflect the essential functions and expectations of the role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, geographic location, and internal equity. Children of America is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. ns may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a baccalaureate degree, a P-3 Certificate of Eligibility, and have at least two years of experience in licensed childcare. CPR and First Aid certifications are also required.

  • bachelor degree
  • professional certificate
  • Organizational Skills
  • Documentation
  • Adaptability
  • Relationship Building
  • Empathy
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Decision Making
  • Child Development
  • Parent Communication
  • Lesson Planning
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Classroom Instruction

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$55,000 - $70,000/yr
Location
Cinnaminson, New Jersey
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
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Children of America

Children of America (COA): It’s A Special Recipe of People, Principles And Pride... Working at COA is more than just a job, it’s an environment that enables you to achieve your career goals while helping children and families realize their own. As industry leaders we offer an...

Salary listed on 95 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePublic Company
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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