Assistant Teacher, Penn Children's Center

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $16.83 - $21.00 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Teaching and supervising young children
Knowledge of early childhood development
Compliance with naeyc and dhs guidelines
This position is a key member of our large team and is responsible for supporting the basic philosophy of Penn Children's Center: "Learning through play."

Job Summary

  • This position is a key member of our large team and is responsible for supporting the basic philosophy of Penn Children's Center: "Learning through play."
  • The University of Pennsylvania offers a competitive benefits package including excellent healthcare, tuition benefits, retirement plans, and wellness programs.
  • Penn provides a unique working environment within Philadelphia with access to cultural, educational, and recreational activities.

Matching Summary

This position is a key member of our large team and is responsible for supporting the basic philosophy of Penn Children's Center: "Learning through play."

Salary

Base: $16.83 - $21.00 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, tuition assistance, retirement plans, wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Teaching and supervising young children
  • Knowledge of early childhood development
  • Compliance with NAEYC and DHS guidelines
  • Maintaining educational materials and records
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Flexibility to work center hours

Nice-to-have

  • Skills in language, art, music, or drama
  • Experience with diverse families
  • Adaptability to change
  • Commitment to professional development

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree or two year college equivalent
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in early childhood or similar preferred
  • Ability to work with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers
  • Background check clearance

Work Rights

Not specified

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