Overview
The Goddard School of Jamison is a premier early childhood education center where curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning flourish every day. We believe children learn best through play and hands-on discovery. Our nurturing teachers guide them in a safe and caring environment. We are currently seeking compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teachersin the Infant Program of our Pennsylvania Keystone STARS 4 rated school which has earned both National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA) and National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) recognition.
Whether you're starting your career in education or continuing your journey, we provide a supportive and engaging atmosphere where you can thrive.
Responsibilities, include, but are not limited to:
- Establish and maintain a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment
- Advance children’s physical and intellectual competence
- Support each child’s social and emotional development and provide positive guidance
- Establish positive and effective family relations
- Ensure an effective program, responsive to children’s needs
- Maintain professional commitment
Qualifications:
Educational Requirements:
- High school graduate (at least 18 years of age)
- Meet the requirements set forth by the state licensing agencies which include, but are not limited to:
- 2 years experience working with children
- -or- 1 year experience working with children & 15 credit hours from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the human services field
- -or- CDA
- -or- degree in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the human services field
Preferred but not required:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- CDA credential
- Previous experience in a licensed child care center or preschool
- Experience working with toddlers or two-year olds
All candidates must be able to pass required background checks and health clearances.
Don’t meet these qualifications yet? We may also be hiring for Teacher’s Aide positions, which are a great way to gain experience and grow into an Assistant Teacher role. Let us know in your application if you're interested in this opportunity!
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary
- Paid Personal Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Retirement Savings Plan (SIMPLE IRA) with Employer Match
- Paid Personal Development, Education and Training
- Childcare Tuition Discounts
- Opportunity for Advancement
Schedule
- Monday – Friday
- Flexible shifts between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM
- Full-time and Part-time shifts available
- No nights or weekends!
Join Our Faculty Family! At The Goddard School of Jamison, we’re more than a school—we’re a community. If you’re passionate about making a difference in children’s lives and ready to grow in your career, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and become part of a school that feels like family!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, disability, ancestry, national origin, age, or sex.