PreK Counts Teacher

Job Title:

Pre-K Counts Teacher Location:

Fort Washington, PA Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (10-month position) Additional hours may be available Join Our Team at Play & Learn! Play & Learn is seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our Pre-K Counts classroom in Fort Washington, PA . This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a supportive team while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young children and their families. Play & Learn is proud to be one of the few early childhood organizations in Montgomery County to offer the Pennsylvania Department of Education's Pre-K Counts program, a free, high-quality early learning experience for qualifying families. Our program uses a curriculum aligned with state and local standards to prepare children for success in kindergarten and beyond. At Play & Learn, we follow our core values to Build Community, Elevate Play, and Optimize Well-Being , and these values are reflected in everything we do.

What You'll Do:

Meet the individual needs of each child while providing the highest quality care Develop and implement engaging lesson plans aligned with our curriculum Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment Support children's social, emotional, and cognitive development Foster creativity through art, music, and play-based learning Promote a multicultural and welcoming learning environment Build strong relationships with children, families, and team members Participate in staff meetings and ongoing professional development

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education (with ECE focus), or a related field PA Instructional I Certification in Early Childhood Education Previous experience working with young children A positive, reliable team player with a genuine passion for early childhood education

What We Offer:

Medical and Dental Insurance PTO (Paid Time Off) Paid Holidays 403(b) Retirement Plan Continuing Education Support Childcare Discount Play & Learn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability,

Pay:

$45,000.00 - $51,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Early Childhood Education:

2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Instructional I Certification in PK-4 (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Fort Washington, PA 19034 (Required)

Work Location:

In person