Join CHS as a Preschool Lead Teacher, where you'll inspire young minds and foster a love of learning in a nurturing environment. Your leadership will shape the educational journey of children and engage families in their development.
Key Responsibilities
Preparing and implementing classroom lesson plans linked to child outcomes
Enhancing social, emotional, and cognitive development through age-specific activities
Supervising and providing a safe, nurturing environment for children
Including children and families in the development of classroom experiences
Maintaining daily communication with families
Collaborating and engaging in a teaming environment with Associate Teachers and Assistant Teachers
Ensuring compliance with state licensing requirements
Required Qualifications
Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Elementary Education, or Early Childhood Special Education
3+ years of experience in a similar role
U.S. work authorization and successful completion of pre-employment background checks and clearances
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
List C certification in the PA ECE Career Pathway
Experience and knowledge in Early Childhood Education program and teaching standards, including NAEYC standards
Familiar with inquiry-based and project approach learning, as well as PBIS strategies
Demonstrated understanding of and ability to effectively work with low-income families
Comfortability with technology including MS Office Suite
Exceptional interpersonal skills including the ability to influence, lead, and educate teams