If you have joy to share, contact us! All of our jobs are Monday through Friday, between the hours of 6:45 a.
m.
to 6:00 p.
m.
No nights or weekends! Currently our greatest need is for Assistant Teachers for 10:15 a.
m.
6:15 p.
m.
who can happily see the children through the end of their day and close the classroom.
See position details below.
We are looking for caring and hard-working individuals to:
assist in supervising children,
cultivate social and emotional development
facilitate developmentally appropriate activities in a safe and nurturing environment.
care for the whole child, including diapering and assisting with toileting as needed.
support our commitment to meeting the individual needs of each child and their family
Candidates should:
be at least 18
have a high school diploma or equivalent
have at least two years of documented experience working with children.
(in addition to child care center experience, valid experience can include but is not limited to volunteering, coaching, tutoring, babysitting, and/or lifeguarding.
) Caring for your own children does not count per PA regulations.
The Growing Place Child Care Centers are Keystone STAR Four rated, which is the highest quality in PA.
The centers in Kresgeville and Brodheadsville are NAEYC-accredited as well.
Teamwork is very important in our organization, where we serve approximately 450 children, from eight weeks to 12 years old, in three large centers.
The Growing Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Available Positions:
Brodheadsville at our Chestnuthill Center: Floater closer, School Age Split Shift, Preschool split shift.
Stroudsburg at our Stroudsburg Middle School Center: Infant and Toddler, Split Shift Floater
Kresgeville at our Polk Center: Infant closer; Toddler closer, School Age Split Shift, Floater closer
Hourly rate is based on years of experience and college credits in ECE.
Applicants who do a split shift will earn a shift differential of $1.
00 per hour.
Before beginning work, applicants will need to provide:
Proof of high school graduation or the equivalent
Two written references
Verification of experience working with children (in addition to child care center experience, valid experience can include but is not limited to volunteering, coaching, tutoring, babysitting, and/or life guarding.
Caring for your own children does not count per PA regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $10.
50 - $13.
25 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
relevant: 2 years (Preferred)
classroom management: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person