Preschool Lead Teacher

Preschool Lead Teacher

Chesterbrook Academy

Philadelphia, PA 19117

Posted 7 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Education, Training
  • Job Description

    Preschool Lead Teacher

    Preschool Lead Teacher

    Chesterbrook Academy (#717), 3822 Germantown Pike, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States of AmericaReq #4081

    Friday, December 15, 2023

    Chesterbrook Academy is actively interviewing enthusiastic and passionate educators. Its simple - youre dedicated to helping our students grow, we are dedicated to your growth. As a full-time teacher, youll be offered an array of career growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package including access to our benefits and perks resource hub.

    Benefits offered to full-time staff include:

    • Uncapped Referral Bonus program
    • Education Reimbursement & Partnerships
    • CDA Program
    • Professional Development & Teacher In-Service Days
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • 401K Retirement Plan
    • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
    • Childcare Tuition Discounts
    • Pet Insurance

    Lead Teacher Responsibilities:

    As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you will be responsible for the coordination of all classroom operations including implementation of our proprietary curriculum. Our curriculum is literacy-based and structured, but also purposefully flexible. Teachers are encouraged to be creative and intentional when developing activities, youll have the professional freedom to ensure instructional decisions are based on students interests and needs. Our teams collaborate and build relationships with fellow staff members, school administration, families, and the community as a whole.

    Education & Work Experience Requirements:

    • Must be 18 years of age or older.
    • Complies with all company and state-specific standards, and maintains validation of required credentials for the position.
    • Complies with all state-specific education requirements. Must have one of the following:
      • Bachelors Degree including 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or the Human Services field. (One year of experience with children may be required.)
      • Associates Degree including 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or the Human Services field. (Two to three years of experience with children may be required.)
      • High School Diploma or GEDAND at least two years of experience with children.

    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.

    Other details

    • Job FunctionEarly Childhood Education
    • Pay TypeHourly
    • Employment IndicatorFull Time
  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School
  • Job Benefit(s)

    Pet Insurance Paid Holidays Vision insurance Paid time off Retirement Plan