Bryn Mawr Teacher-Teacher Assistant
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PLAY AND LEARN MASTER
PA
Summary
The teacher assistant will implement the curriculum and plan activities that foster social skills and creativity in children. They are responsible for maintaining a safe, nurturing environment while meeting the individual needs of each child.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: BRYN MAWR CENTER - ROSEMONT, PA, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Education, Play and Learn of Bryn Mawr has immediate full time and part time openings for enthusiastic, reliable and experienced teacher assistants. f
Playing is the path to learning for young children. Play is needed for healthy development. At Play & Learn, we are experts at combining play with age-appropriate curriculum to foster independence in children and help them develop their own unique concepts and learning style. In our classrooms, you’ll find art, music, and laughter in the air. We offer a host of interactive opportunities for learning, growing and exploring. For 36 years, Play & Learn has provided the highest quality in early childhood education. We believe that as children interact with people and materials in a learning environment, they develop their own unique concepts and Ideas. Our teaching staff, directors and administrators are committed to working together with families to create a safe, educational and fun setting for children.
We are seeking qualified Teacher Assistants who will:
Meet the individual needs of the children providing the highest quality of care
Develop Lesson plans
Implement Play & Learn’s Curriculum
Establish and maintain a safe and healthy environment
Promote a nurturing and learning environment
Engage and encourage creativity through art, music, and play
Plan and implement activities that develop self-esteem and social skills
Physically able to lift a minimum of 40lbs, work indoors or outdoors. Must be able to engage in physical activities with the ability to lift, sit, stand, walk, crouch, push, pull.
Passionate about building positive relationships with children and families
The benefits our dedicated team of professionals enjoy (for employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week)::
Medical/Dental,
Sick
Vacation
Paid Holiday
403b
Continuing Education
Childcare
Play & Learn is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected
Qualifications: Qualified candidates for this position will have the following:
2 years of related child care experience
CDA credential or 6 credits in Early Childhood Education
Associate Degree in Early Childhood or related field a plus!
With multiple locations, Play & Learn is the largest non-profit daycare and early childhood education organization in Montgomery County. We’ve cared for thousands of children ages six weeks through school -age since 1981, helping them learn and grow through meaningful play that encourages them on a path toward a lifetime of academic and social success.
The Play & Learn organization is unique in comparison to other child care organizations. As a non-profit organization, our volunteer Board of Directors, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer oversee all aspects of Play and Learn and provide expert support in the areas of education, public relations and finance.
Our Administrative Offices are local and community based, providing a constant support system for Center Directors and families. The administrative team works closely in a variety of positions to support the organization.
Each Play & Learn center has a dedicated Regional Director, on-site Center Director and professional staff. Our directors and staff are all committed to working together with parents to create a safe, educational and fun setting for children.
As part of our child care network, Play & Learn provides management services and expertise to other non-profit child care organizations, including Montessori Children’s House and Jenkintown Day Nursery. Abington Jefferson Health also counts on Play and Learn to provide child care for their employees.
Founded
1981
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
With multiple locations, Play & Learn is the largest non-profit daycare and early childhood education organization in Montgomery County. We’ve cared for thousands of children ages six weeks through school -age since 1981, helping them learn and grow through meaningful play that encourages them on a path toward a lifetime of academic and social success.
The Play & Learn organization is unique in comparison to other child care organizations. As a non-profit organization, our volunteer Board of Directors, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer oversee all aspects of Play and Learn and provide expert support in the areas of education, public relations and finance.
Our Administrative Offices are local and community based, providing a constant support system for Center Directors and families. The administrative team works closely in a variety of positions to support the organization.
Each Play & Learn center has a dedicated Regional Director, on-site Center Director and professional staff. Our directors and staff are all committed to working together with parents to create a safe, educational and fun setting for children.
As part of our child care network, Play & Learn provides management services and expertise to other non-profit child care organizations, including Montessori Children’s House and Jenkintown Day Nursery. Abington Jefferson Health also counts on Play and Learn to provide child care for their employees.
Founded
1981
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania