A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
Trexlertown, PA Job Details Full-time $15 - $20 an hour 10 days ago Benefits 401(k) 3% Match Health insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you thrive in a fun, nurturing, and creative environment? Active Learning Centers , a family-owned and award-winning childcare provider, is seeking enthusiastic teachers to join our team today!
Available Positions:
Full-Time and Part-Time Teacher positions
Competitive Pay:
$15-$20 per hour, depending on experience and education
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED Must be at least 18 years old Clear background check
Full-Time Teacher Benefits:
3 personal days upon hire 1 week of vacation (accrual starting upon hire) Health Benefits 401K with a 3% employer match Discounted childcare Free Martial Arts training
About Active Learning Centers:
At Active Learning Centers, we're dedicated to creating an environment where children can learn, lead, and have fun! Our children look forward to their time here, often referring to it as "camp" year-round. We take pride in getting to know each child individually, designing activities that engage both their minds and bodies while fostering teamwork and independence. Our educators create a space where differences are celebrated, and every child feels valued. Learn more about us at www.alcchildcare.com.
Our Locations:
Emmaus, Trexlertown, Fogelsville, Bethlehem, Palmer Your Role:
As a teacher at Active Learning Centers, you'll have the opportunity to: Develop creative, engaging programs for students Use a variety of educational techniques, including storytelling, play Observe and support each child's social development and self-esteem Foster interaction and collaboration among children Guide children's artistic and practical skills through a thoughtfully crafted curriculum Provide routine care, including meals, snacks, diapering, and potty training Plan and supervise daily outdoor and gross motor play Communicate regularly with parents and deliver exceptional customer service Work collaboratively with fellow educators to maintain a clean and safe classroom environment Participate in monthly staff meetings
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a teacher 2 year of childcare experience preferred Strong understanding of child development principles Familiarity with classroom safety and sanitation guidelines Excellent communication and instructional skills Friendly, reliable, and even-tempered demeanor A balance between creativity and practical problem-solving skills BSc/BA in Education or a related field (optional) If you have these qualities and are ready to inspire young minds, join our team today!
