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About This Position

Position Title:
Preschool Teacher
Publish Date:
04/16/2026
Brief Overview:
We are looking to hire immediately. For immediate consideration, the ideal candidate must possess current child abuse, criminal background and FBI clearances as well as a current health assessment. Must have or be willing to take the Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification course as well as the mandated reporter training. We are looking for individuals who will supervise and interact with the children consistently.

Must love children, be creative and be consistent with attendance. The right candidate will possess good skills in relationship building with families and center staff, be energetic patient and love children.

The minimum education required is a candidates with a high school diploma (or GED) but a CDA, Associates or four-year degree in Early Childhood Development, any humanities or another related subject area will have a competitive edge. We are looking to hire immediately so persons with current clearances and certifications should apply.

Requirements:

- High School Diploma or GED
- Previous experience working with preschool-aged children.
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques and strategies
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team of educators and support staff
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with young children

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Listing Expiration Date:
06/12/2026
Job Responsibilities:
Duties:
- Plan/implement age-appropriate activities and curriculum
- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children in a daycare setting
- Monitor and assess children's progress, providing regular updates to parents/guardians
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
- Foster positive relationships with parents/guardians, providing regular communication and addressing any concerns or questions

- Ensure healthy habits are being taught and supported (handwashing and toileting/diapering)

- When needed assist in the develop individualized learning plans for children with special needs, in collaboration with parents and other professionals
Job Type:
Full-Time
Number of Jobs Available:
1
Required Experience
1-2 years
Required Studies:
High-School Diploma/GED
Salary Option:
Hourly
Required Languages:
English
Salary Requirements:
$12-$20 to start
Preferred Start Date (use calendar button):
04/27/2026
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Pet insurance
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Expected Start/End Time:
8:30 am-5:30 pm
Keystone STAR Level:
STAR 2
Age Group Position:
Preschool
Minimum Number of ECE Credits Required:
N/A
Minimum Career Lattice Level:
Not Applicable
Required Experience:
1-2 years
PA Teacher Certification Required?:
No
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About This Employer

TEACHABLE MOMENTS CHILDCARE
216 S 48th Street

Philadelphia
, PA 
19139



 
PA DHS Certified

 Southeast-PA