Kids Learning Center/Pre-K Counts

226 Chestnut St., Kane, Pa. 16735    Fax: 814-561-1281       Phone: 814-561-1080

Kidslearningcenter2016@gmail.com

Job post summary

Pay: From $46,000.00 per year

Job description:

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-K Counts Teacher/Lead Teacher to inspire young learners in a vibrant early childhood education environment. In this role, you will lead classroom activities, develop engaging curricula, and foster a nurturing space where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help lay a strong foundation for future learning success, ensuring each child receives personalized attention and support. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on early childhood development while working within a collaborative team committed to excellence in preschool education.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards, including literacy, math, physical education, and social skills.
• Foster a positive classroom atmosphere through effective classroom management and behavior management strategies that promote respect, cooperation, and curiosity.
• Utilize curriculum development techniques to tailor activities for diverse learners, including children with special education needs or requiring early intervention services.
• Engage children in hands-on learning experiences that support childhood development milestones and promote active exploration.
• Maintain detailed documentation of each child’s progress, including assessments related to standardized testing and individualized learning plans.
• Collaborate with families, specialists, and colleagues to support children’s welfare, growth, and educational goals.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that adheres to childcare regulations and always promotes child welfare.

Experience

• Prior classroom experience working with preschool-aged children in early childhood education settings or daycare environments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum development principles across subjects such as literacy education, math, physical education, and Montessori methods.
• Experience working with children requiring special education or early intervention services is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of childhood development stages and effective classroom management techniques.
• Proven ability to communicate clearly with children, parents, and team members to foster a collaborative educational environment.
• Familiarity with standardized testing procedures relevant to preschool assessments is advantageous.
• Previous experience in private school or daycare settings that emphasize early childhood education practices is preferred. Join us as we nurture the next generation of learners by creating engaging lessons and fostering an environment where every child can succeed!

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification in ECE (BS/BA) (Required)

Work Location: In person