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Elementary School Teacher

Oak Lane Schools Inc dba Excelsior School of Philadelphia

Elementary School Teacher

Philadelphia, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free food & snacks

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    Our growing private school serves children from preschool through 5th grade. We occupy a large facility that accommodates more than 200 children, with space for growth. We are currently looking for an innovative Preschool Teacher who can create a fun learning environment to incorporate educational programs that promote children's development. The Preschool Teacher will be responsible for monitoring preschool systems and teaching 3-5 years-old children in our program. The teacher will implement a curriculum that the children will respond to positively while also partnering with our professional education team to enhance the school learning environment. If you love working with children and have previous experience in an early learning environment, please apply today.

    Tasks:

    Develop and maintain a constructive and ongoing rapport with children and parents

    Create activities that are fun and educational for the children

    Deliver reports on potential concerns about students to Head of School as needed

    Manage day-to-day classroom activities, including structured DOE approved lessons, morning meetings, facilitated free play, bathroom breaks, lunch time, and dismissal

    Maintain required professional development credits and collaborate with other teachers to ensure that the school fosters an environment that is inviting and nurturing for every child

    Skills and requirements:

    Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field required

    PA Instructional Level I certificate preferred

    All required clearances

    2+ years' experience working with children in a classroom setting

    Strong knowledge of DHS and DOE standards

    Caring and nurturing attitude towards children

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Must be flexible and able to adapt to any unforeseen changes that could be necessary throughout the day

    Bi-Lingual a plus

    We're a well-respected educational facility that offers a solid foundation for social and academic success.