School-Age Teacher - Active Learning Centers, Bethlehem

Active Learning Centers

We're looking for experienced educators who know how to build relationships, set clear expectations, and create a positive environment for elementary-aged children—even on the toughest days.

Active Learning Centers, an award-winning, family-owned childcare provider, is seeking confident, energetic professionals to join our School Age Before & After School Program. If you're the type of teacher who remains calm under pressure, enjoys mentoring children, and believes every child deserves consistency and encouragement, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

• Lead a safe, engaging, and structured program before and after school.
• Build positive relationships with children and families.
• Plan creative, hands-on activities that keep children active and engaged.
• Coach children through conflict, frustration, and challenging behaviors using positive behavior management techniques.
• Maintain clear expectations while creating an environment where children feel respected, supported, and successful.
• Work as part of a collaborative team that values communication, professionalism, and accountability.

We're Looking for Someone Who...

• Has at least two years of professional experience working with school-age children in a childcare, school, camp, or youth development setting.
• Is confident managing challenging behaviors, including children who may yell, use inappropriate language, refuse directions, or struggle with emotional regulation.
• Can remain calm, consistent, and professional while maintaining appropriate classroom expectations.
• Understands that relationship-building and structure go hand in hand.
• Enjoys being active, creative, and engaged throughout the day.
• Provides exceptional customer service to both children and families.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of documented professional experience working with school-age children (required).
• High School Diploma or GED (required).
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to pass all required background clearances.
• CDA, Associate's, or Bachelor's degree in Education, Human Services, Child Development, or a related field is a plus.

Why Join Active Learning Centers?

• Supportive leadership that values your experience.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Discounted childcare.
• Free Martial Arts training.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of children every single day.

About Active Learning Centers

At Active Learning Centers, we believe children thrive when they are challenged, encouraged, and supported by exceptional educators. Our programs are built around creativity, leadership, hands-on learning, and meaningful relationships. We're looking for professionals who share our commitment to helping every child become the best version of themselves.

If you're an experienced educator ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.