Top 759 Lead teacher Jobs in Lester Pa

Certified PreK Counts Teacher
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance —Philadelphia, PA
- $50,000 - $53,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Preschool Teacher - Pre-K Counts Certified
Acelero Learning Camden Philadelphia —Philadelphia, PA
- $64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Lead Pre-K Teacher
Hey Diddle Diddle Day School —Fort Washington, PA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Toddler Teacher- 2 year olds
Lightbridge Academy Garnet Valley LLC —Garnet Valley, PA
- $17 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- 2 years
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Early Childhood Education Lead Teacher - Head Start
Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance —Philadelphia, PA
- $45,000 - $48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Teacher – Half-Day Preschool
Ivybrook Academy —Bala-Cynwyd, PA
- $25 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- School experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher
PEOPLE FOR PEOPLE EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Keystone 4 Star Center) PHL PreK partnership —Philadelphia, PA
- $18 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Preschool Lead Teacher
Caterpillar Playhouse LLC —Philadelphia, PA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- English
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Pre-K Counts (PKC) Lead Teacher
Apple Pie Christian Academy —Upper Darby, PA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead PHL Pre-K Teacher
The Learning Experience —Philadelphia, PA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Lead Teacher
Kids Connection Learning Center —Sharon Hill, PA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Lead Early Head Start Teacher
Learning Central Preschool —Philadelphia, PA
- $24 - $29 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- School experience
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
TYL II Preschool —Philadelphia, PA
- $15 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Preschool
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Daycare Teacher- Pre-K Counts
Akira Academy Preschool —Chester, PA
- $33 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Adjunct Instructor
Delaware Technical Community College —Wilmington, DE
- $45.60 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
[2026-2027] Elementary 1st Grade Lead Teacher
KIPP Philadelphia Public Schools —Philadelphia, PA
- $55,000 - $91,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Adults
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Health & Physical Education Teacher
Southeast Delco School District —Folcroft, PA
- $54,000 - $104,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Current TB test
READ Alliance After School Program Lead Teacher
Southeast Delco School District —Folcroft, PA
- $28 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Teaching Certification
Lead Preschool Teacher
Archdiocese of Philadelphia —Philadelphia, PA
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- School experience
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
Support Teacher (Elementary)
Mastery Charter Schools —Philadelphia, PA
- $44,850 - $63,375 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Education
- Employee assistance program
- 403(b)
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Certified PreK Counts Teacher

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance -
Philadelphia, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $53,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
403(b)
Retirement plan

Qualifications

School experience
Mandated Reporter Training (MRT)
Classroom management
Bachelor's degree in early childhood education
Bachelor's degree
Teaching assessments
Classroom experience
Lesson planning
Instructional materials development
Teaching experience with young children
Classroom Teaching
Student engagement classroom management
Teaching
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)
Learning activities preparation
Student assessment
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Position Summary:

The Lead Teacher is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the assigned classroom, including the supervision of children, paraprofessionals, and volunteers. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality early childhood education by creating a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment. The Lead Teacher is also responsible for lesson planning, child assessments, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, and fostering strong relationships with families and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Actively engage with children to support their physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development
Plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate lesson plans and classroom activities
Manage daily classroom operations, including supervision of staff, volunteers, and children
Maintain compliance with standards set by regulatory and accrediting bodies (e.g., Department of Human Services, NAEYC, Keystone STARS)
Maintain accurate documentation, including anecdotal records, lesson plans, assessments, and incident/accident reports
Ensure classroom is clean, organized, safe, and conducive to learning
Communicate regularly and professionally with parents/guardians regarding student progress, concerns, and daily activities
Conduct parent-teacher conferences and participate in meetings regarding child development and planning
Support individualized plans (e.g., IEPs, IPPs, L.A.P.) and maintain proper documentation
Supervise and mentor paraprofessionals within the classroom
Maintain attendance records, meal documentation, and required reporting forms
Coordinate classroom schedules, including staff responsibilities and breaks
Report concerns, needs, and updates to Center Management in a timely manner
Participate in home visits when applicable
Perform additional duties as assigned by Center Management

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) in Early Childhood Education (ECE) required

Experience:

Minimum of two (2) years of experience teaching young children
Experience in classroom management, lesson planning, and child assessment
Experience working in regulated early childhood environments preferred

Skills & Competencies:

Strong knowledge of child development and early learning practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage a classroom and supervise staff effectively
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Ability to build relationships with children, families, and staff
Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and with external partners

Preferred Qualifications:

Valid Pennsylvania Instructional Certification Level II (Pre-K–4) preferred
Experience with Keystone STARS, NAEYC accreditation, or similar quality frameworks

Certifications & Requirements:

Valid PA Instructional Level I or Level II Certification (Pre-K–4)
Proof of passing PreK–4 PECT exam (Modules 1–3)
Required clearances: criminal background, child abuse, FBI fingerprinting, TB test, and health certificate

Completion of required trainings:

Health & Safety
Mandated Reporter
CPR & First Aid
Fire Safety
24 PQAS hours per school year

Working Conditions:

Classroom-based environment with frequent interaction with young children. May require occasional lifting of children and classroom materials. Responsibilities may extend beyond the physical classroom setting (e.g., home visits, meetings).

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift children and classroom materials, sit on the floor, bend, and move actively throughout the classroom as needed.

Additional Application Requirements:

Must successfully pass required background checks prior to employment
Verification of education, certification, and work experience required
Submission of cover letter, resume, and two (2) professional references

Benefits:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and holidays

403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution

Professional development support

Equal Opportunity Statement:

GPCA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Acknowledgement:

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

Statement:

All positions are contingent upon the successful completion and passing of required background checks and a health assessment prior to employment.

Pay: $50,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Must successfully pass required background checks prior to employment
Verification of education, certification, and work experience required
Submission of cover letter, resume, and two (2) professional references

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

teaching young children: 2 years (Required)
Keystone STARS, NAEYC accreditation: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Pennsylvania Instructional Certification Level II (Pre-K–4) (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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lead teacher jobs in lester pa

Certified PreK Counts Teacher

Preschool Teacher - Pre-K Counts Certified

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Toddler Teacher- 2 year olds

Early Childhood Education Lead Teacher - Head Start

Lead Teacher – Half-Day Preschool

Lead Teacher/Assistant Teacher

Preschool Lead Teacher

Pre-K Counts (PKC) Lead Teacher

Lead PHL Pre-K Teacher

Lead Teacher

Lead Early Head Start Teacher

Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Daycare Teacher- Pre-K Counts

Adjunct Instructor

[2026-2027] Elementary 1st Grade Lead Teacher

Health & Physical Education Teacher

READ Alliance After School Program Lead Teacher

Lead Preschool Teacher

Support Teacher (Elementary)

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