Lead Preschool Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

For nearly 30 years, ABC Children's Center has been serving the State College community. ABC is located next to Grays Woods Elementary School, nestled among trees in a park like setting. Currently, we have around 16 full-time and four part-time staff members, most of whom have been with ABC for at least five years or more. We have a position open for an energetic and motivated individual that would be able to establish and maintain a safe and creative learning environment for our toddlers. This full-time position would be Monday-Friday, 8:30-5:30 with a one-hour break.Responsibilities includeImplementing our toddler curriculumCreating creative lesson plans based on the approved curriculumCommunicating daily with parentsMaintaining a neat, organized classroomProviding a nurturing, caring environment for the children in your careAbility to work independently and within our teamQualificationsAt least 18 years of age with a college degree or CDA. At least two years of experience with children (in a childcare center preferred)Ability to communicate effectively with children and parents, both written and verballyHave, or be willing to get, required clearancesHave, or be willing to get, a physical with TB test BenefitsMedical insuranceDental insurance401(k)Paid holidaysPaid vacation timeDisability insuranceTuition assistance for higher educationChildcare DiscountWeekdays only - evenings and weekends off!ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.