PreK Teacher

Job Description

FULL TIME TODDLER TEACHER

Mother Teresa Regional is a Licensed Infant, Daycare and PreSchool Facility under the Pennsylvania Department of Education. We are currently hiring a full time Toddler room teacher (age 2)

Responsibilities include:

* Provide attentive supervision and nurturing care for children
* Provide for the needs of young children including diapering , feeding, interaction & play, stimulation through crafts, music, walks, time on the playground and directed educational activities/play.
* Creating and maintaining a clean and safe environment for these activities.
* Maintain detailed daily sheets for each child - inform parents when their child is in need to additional materials/supplies - communicate with parents/families in a compassionate manner
* Maintain confidentiality of students, families, staff in both verbal, non-verbal, and written interaction
* Attend school safety training
* Follow all security rules and processes to ensure a safe environment for children and staff
* Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to be a integral part of our dynamic team by being flexible and supporting fellow staff members, when needed/as directed

Toddler Care Qualifications:
* Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in related field
* Minimum 2 years experience working with children ages 1 year and up strongly preferred
* An interest and passion for working with young children - enthusiastic and energetic
* Requires CPR, AED, Security, and First Aid certification (we will provide training if needed)
* Must have documented experience caring for and supervising children.
* Must be able to attain FBI clearance, PA Criminal background check, PA Child Abuse Clearance, National Sex Offenders Registry Clearance.

About the Employer

We at Mother Teresa Regional Catholic School shape our students' hands, hearts, and minds in a faithful Catholic tradition with Jesus as our model and the center of our teachings. We work to create lifelong learners who exemplify respect, dignity, and compassion. We value the holiness of life within a safe environment that respects the culturally diverse needs of all students.