PHLpreK Lead Teacher
About the role
In this role, you will lead the day-to-day classroom activities, using Creative Curriculum and Teaching Strategies GOLD to guide instruction and support each child’s development. Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons and activities. Lead daily classroom activities, including small group lessons and individualized support. Provide active supervision at all times to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Observe and assess children’s progress using Teaching Strategies GOLD. Create and maintain an engaging classroom environment that supports hands-on learning. Build strong relationships with children, families, and the Wonderspring team. Support and guide assistant teachers to keep the classroom running smoothly. Comply with the partnership requirements of PHLpreK.
Qualifications
- A minimum of an Associate’s degree in ECE/EDU or a related field
- 2+ years of experience working with children
- Strong teamwork and flexibility
- Leadership to build a strong teaching team
- Basic knowledge of childcare rules
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