Spring Education Group·West Chester, Pennsylvania
The Beginner Teacher supervises students during various school activities, including indoor/outdoor play, crafts, and snacks. They are responsible for planning educational activities and collaborating with lead teachers to ensure a safe learning environment.
Chesterbrook Academy is a multi-location school group with campuses in Florida, Illinois, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia offering outstanding private education to preschool and elementary students. Our preschools offer the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary program provides a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Chesterbrook offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group.
The Beginner Teacher at Chesterbrook Academy plays a vital role in our daily operations. You will supervise students during indoor, outdoor, and free play, crafts, and snacks—building relationships and becoming a valued member of our school community. This role is also responsible for maintaining a safe and educational learning environment for all students during all school activities. You will also… Plan and organize school arts and crafts, games, and outdoor activities Collaborate with other lead teachers to positively impact student experience Responsible for the safe supervision and care of students
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time employees, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid holidays and sick days 401k plan with company match Tuition discounts for your children Professional development Education reimbursement and partnerships What We’re Looking For Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Early Education or Education High school diploma or GED/CDA Ability to successfully pass a state and federal background check Prior experience working with children preferred To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Candidates should possess a high school diploma, GED/CDA, or a degree in Early Education. Prior experience working with children is preferred, and the ability to pass a background check is required.
Market context
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.
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