Lead Teacher- PA

Children of America • Warminster, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Children of America (COA) is a nationally accredited preschool with over 65 locations in 18 states, seeking qualified Lead Teachers for their Infant through Two's classrooms. COA offers a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and fosters a passion for early childhood education. The role involves daily interaction with children, parents, management, and staff to create a collaborative and positive learning environment. COA's programs cater to children from 6 weeks to 12 years old, including Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp. The company values diversity and encourages employees to bring their unique perspectives.

Requirements

• Minimum Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education
• Minimum 2 Years of experience in a licensed childcare setting
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Must meet all state licensing requirements
• Strong organizational and decision-making skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and staff
• Flexible and adaptable in challenging situations
• Commitment to professional growth

Responsibilities

• Responsible for carrying out daily lesson plans
• Assist in creating a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
• Communicate professionally with parents, children, and team members
• Utilize technology to document and deliver child progress reports
• Exhibit empathy toward children's emotions and parents' needs
• Present age-appropriate expectations for children
• Be creative, passionate, and engaged in your work
• Lead classroom instruction using COA's Mind and Body Matters curriculum

Benefits

• Internal career advancement opportunities
• 50% employee childcare discount
• Educational assistance and T.E.A.C.H. scholarship partnerships
• Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident, disability
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees