Preschool Teacher - P-3 Certified

## Preschool Teacher - P-3 CertifiedApplylocations: NJ - Perth Amboy - Second Streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR8174Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.As a Preschool Teacher (P-3 Certified) at Acelero Learning, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality early childhood education to children ages 3–5. This position offers the opportunity to create a nurturing, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment that supports school readiness and whole-child development. You will work collaboratively with an Assistant Teacher, families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure positive outcomes for children of all abilities. If you are passionate about early education and committed to making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to join our mission-driven team.### **Why Acelero?**Our mission is bold: To design and deliver research and evidence-based approaches to eliminate the gaps between young children’s inherent potential and their achievement in school and life. With our partners, we accelerate child and family outcomes that honor the aspirations and cultures of the communities we serve.**Our values:** Data-Informed Learning; Transparent & Open Communication; Growth Mindset; Championing Equality; Caring Teams & Communities.### **Your Role:**As a Preschool Teacher, you will foster a child-centered, inclusive classroom grounded in best practices and aligned with our Teacher Success Rubric. You will support children’s development across all domains through intentional instruction, strong teacher-child interactions, and individualized learning approaches. This role includes close collaboration with families and staff to ensure each child’s success academically, socially, and emotionally.## **What You’ll Do:****Deliver High-Quality Instruction:** Implement a child-centered curriculum that promotes active engagement, social-emotional development, and school readiness for all learners.**Create a Supportive Learning Environment:** Establish a structured, safe, and nurturing classroom with consistent routines and a print-rich environment that builds literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills.**Individualize Learning Experiences:** Use observations, assessments, and anecdotal notes to track progress and tailor instruction to meet the diverse needs of children.**Support Positive Behavior:** Address challenging behaviors through observation, prevention strategies, skill-building, and family collaboration.**Partner with Families:** Build strong relationships with families to support children’s learning and development at home and in the classroom.**Ensure Inclusion for All Learners:** Integrate Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and adapt instruction to support children of all abilities.**Maintain Compliance & Safety:** Ensure the safety and supervision of children at all times in accordance with Head Start and licensing requirements, including during meals, outdoor play, and field trips.**Monitor and Analyze Outcomes:** Conduct ongoing assessments and analyze child outcomes to inform instruction and improve classroom practices in partnership with leadership.## **What You Bring:****Educational Requirements:*** P-3 Teacher Certification (CEAS or Standard)* Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education OR a related field with at least six (6) ECE courses**Professional Skills:*** Strong understanding of early childhood development and instructional strategies* Ability to create inclusive, engaging learning environments* Effective communication and collaboration skills**Additional Requirements:*** Successful completion of physical exam and background checks* Valid driver’s license and/or reliable transportation* Ability to travel up to 10% for work-related meetings or events## **When/Where/How Much:****When:** July 2026 **Where:** Acelero Learning Perth Amboy **How Much:** $61,400 – $96,380 per year + comprehensive benefits package## **Why You’ll Love Working with Us:*** A meaningful mission that drives real change in the lives of children and families* A collaborative, inclusive team that values your growth and well-being**Robust benefits that support your total wellbeing, including:*** Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with multiple plan options* Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions up to $800 annually* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)* 401(k) with up to 4% company match and immediate vesting* Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance* Up to $500 annually for professional development* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Wellness programs (fitness, nutrition, mindfulness)* Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, ID Theft Protection, and employee discountsIf you’re ready to take on a role that truly makes a difference, apply today to join Acelero Learning. Together, we’ll help every child reach their fullest potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr