(EHS) Early Head Start Co-Teacher

Pottstown, PA

Full Time

Experienced

Rate: $17.00 per hour
Sign-On Bonus: $500.00 (for new hires only, paid after 90 days of employment)
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Ready to Shape Young Learners and Make a Big Impact? Join us at Wonderspring as an EHS Co-Teacher in our STAR 4 Pottstown Center, where our infant and toddler classrooms are full of curiosity, discovery, and a little bit of organized chaos in the best way.

We're not just building lesson plans, we're building futures. You’ll partner with another fantastic Co-Teacher to deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons based on the Creative Curriculum and PA Early Learning Standards, all while making learning feel like magic.

Become part of an organization that not only values FUN but also focuses on developing your skills and talents.

What You’ll Get to Do (and Have Fun Doing!)

Craft and deliver lesson plans that are as developmentally appropriate for infants and toddlers
Share your weekly classroom magic with families inside and outside the classroom
Be a professional kid wrangler, keeping everyone safe, supported, and engaged
Use your calm, cool, and collected energy to help kids work through big feelings with a little help from FLIP IT and Second Step
Observe, assess, and cheer on each learner’s progress like the rockstar educator you are
Team up with parents and fellow teachers to help every child thrive

Your Special Skills & Qualities

Required: Infant/Toddler CDA
At least two years' experience with infants or toddlers in an educational setting.
Excellent communication skills for engaging with parents/guardians.
Ability to maintain high level standards of confidentiality regarding center, staff, and family matters.
Understanding of DHS licensing, Keystone Stars, and accreditation standards.
Proficient in managing a multicultural classroom environment.
Must meet all DHS requirements, including current clearances (PA State Police, Child Abuse, FBI, NSOR) and a Health Assessment with TB test.

Wellbeing Perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Reimbursement Arrangement
Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care FSA
Accident, Illness/Cancer, and Whole Life Insurance
Employer paid basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance.

Time to Recharge

Vacation, Sick, and Holiday pay

Plan for the Future

Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Retirement Education

Little Extras That Go a Long Way

Employee Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
Employee childcare tuition discount
Pet Insurance discount

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, national origin, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, political affiliations, marital or veteran status. No application will be rejected as a result of a disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job duties.

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