Beginning School Collaborative Teacher

Moravian Academy • Allentown, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Every great early childhood classroom has a teacher who brings curiosity, warmth, and steady presence to little learners finding their footing. At Moravian Academy's Beginning School, that's you. As a Collaborative Teacher, you'll partner with a lead teacher to bring Preschool through Kindergarten classrooms to life - leading small groups, designing hands-on learning experiences, and helping each child feel safe, seen, and excited to explore. You'll be a steady presence throughout the day: greeting students at arrival, guiding them through lunch and recess, and celebrating the small wins that add up to big growth. You'll thrive here if you love: Building genuine relationships with young children and their families Bringing research-based early childhood practices to life through play and purposeful design Collaborating closely with a teaching partner, campus colleagues, and specialists Creating a classroom culture rooted in curiosity, kindness, and inclusion.

Requirements

• An Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field
• Experience working with preschool- or primary-aged children
• A warm, patient approach and genuine enthusiasm for early learning
• Completion of Pennsylvania's required background clearances (Act 34, Act 151, Act 114) and Mandated Reporter training upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's or Master's degree
• Familiarity with tools like Seesaw, Responsive Classroom, or Singapore Math

Responsibilities

• Partner with a lead teacher to bring Preschool through Kindergarten classrooms to life
• Lead small groups
• Design hands-on learning experiences
• Help each child feel safe, seen, and excited to explore
• Greet students at arrival
• Guide students through lunch and recess
• Celebrate small wins that add up to big growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree