Assistant Teacher Float

Wonderspring • Haverford Township, PA

11d • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to channel your inner child and help little learners shine? Wonderspring is on the lookout for an Assistant Teacher Float at our Havertown center. In this role, you’ll help deliver lessons inspired by the Creative Curriculum and PA Early Learning Standards. This is a full-time, 12-month position, Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Together, we’ll foster an environment that supports every child’s unique journey. Become part of an organization that not only values FUN but also focuses on developing your skills and talents.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; CDA preferred.
• At least two years' experience in early childcare education (2,500 verified hours).
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with parents/guardians.
• Ability to maintain high level standards of confidentiality regarding center, staff, and family matters.
• Understanding of DHS licensing, Keystone Stars, and accreditation standards.
• Proficient in managing a multicultural classroom environment.
• Must meet all DHS requirements, including current clearances (PA State Police, Child Abuse, FBI, NSOR) and a Health Assessment with TB test.

Nice To Haves

• CDA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Team up with the Lead Teacher to rock those curriculum-based lesson plans—bring on the crafts and circle time sing-alongs!
• Keep an eagle eye on our little adventurers, ensuring their well-being and comfort. Less “No, don’t do that!” and more “Let’s try it this way!”
• Maintain a cheerful, can-do attitude with children, parents, and colleagues (yes, even when someone spills glitter everywhere!).
• Gently guide children toward positive behavior choices using techniques like FLIP IT and Second Step.
• Observe, document, and celebrate each child’s progress, sharing their victories (big and small) with proud parents.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement
• Accident, Illness/Cancer, and Whole Life Insurance
• Employer paid basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Vacation, Sick, and Holiday pay—enjoy your downtime, you’ve earned it!
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Retirement Education
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee childcare tuition discount
• Pet Insurance discount

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees