Childcare Teacher

Magic Memories•Jeffersonville, PA

About The Position

Are you passionate about creating a nurturing and individualized learning environment for children? Do you want to join a team that is committed to upholding the highest standards of quality care and education? Magic Memories is looking for dedicated Lead Childcare Teachers to join our growing team across multiple locations in the greater Montgomery County area (Norristown, Jeffersonville, and Plymouth Meeting) ! As a Lead Teacher, you will be responsible for ensuring the health and safety of the children in your care, creating a supportive and educational environment, and upholding the core values of Magic Memories. You will have the opportunity to strengthen the overall culture of the center and to be a role model for our staff, families, and local community.

Requirements

High School Diploma required ( a copy has to be provided - pay rate max. $16.75)
Minimum of Two Years of Professional Experience in Early Childhood Education.
Exceptional communication, teaching, and interpersonal skills.
A desire to make a difference in the lives of children!
Effective decision-making skills.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in ECE or a related field highly preferred for higher pay band ($20−$ 22.25)
While 2 years of experience is preferred, we are willing to train passionate candidates who demonstrate flexibility in challenging situations, strong organizational skills, and an ability to build strong relationships. If you have a passion for early childhood education and are eager to learn, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities

Ensure the correct functioning and well-being of the site, co-workers, children, and families, while maintaining ratios and supervision at all times.
Understand, adhere to, and be an example of the Company and Center policies, procedures, benefits, responsibilities, activities, systems, Core Values, and NAEYC Code of Ethics.
Assists with the planning of a developmentally appropriate educational experience in the classroom, such as storytelling, centers, songs, games, education, and recreational activities designed to improve fine and gross motor skills.
Teaches students to follow rules and procedures in the classroom and school.
Assists with monitoring students’ progress throughout the year and evaluating developmental progress.
Communicates all progress and concerns with tact and professionalism to parents and the Director and Assistant Director.