Early Head Start Co-Teacher

About the role

Wonderspring, a nonprofit early childhood education organization, is seeking dedicated team members to support our Early Head Start program (ages 0-3) at our Pottstown Center. Early Head Start Co-Teacher This role partners with another Co-Teacher to create a nurturing, relationship-based classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with a co-teacher to plan and implement lesson plans and activities
• Share responsibility for all aspects of the classroom, including care, active supervision, and learning experiences
• Provide responsive caregiving (feeding, diapering, sleep routines)
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and staff
• Observe and document children’s development
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment

Qualifications

• Infant/Toddler Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (or willingness to earn it with a free course)
• 2+ years of experience working with children, infants and toddlers preferred
• Strong teamwork and flexibility
• Ability to keep information private
• Basic knowledge of childcare rules
• Must obtain all required clearances and complete a Health Assessment with TB screening prior to employment

Benefits

• Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Employee assistance program
• Childcare tuition discount
• Pet insurance discount

Pay

$17.00 per hour