Supporting young children’s learning begins with educators who value collaboration, professional responsibility, and developmentally appropriate teaching practices. Career opportunities at Grace Kids Academy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are available for individuals who enjoy working with children and contributing to a positive learning environment. Explore the available positions below to learn about the qualifications and expectations for each role.
Working With Our Team
Team members work together to help create engaging classroom experiences that support children’s educational, social, and developmental progress. Positions are suited for individuals who communicate effectively with families, collaborate with fellow educators, and are willing to incorporate developmentally appropriate teaching practices into daily classroom activities.
Current Career Opportunities
Lead Teacher
Lead Teachers guide daily classroom instruction while supporting children’s learning, development, and classroom routines.
Qualifications include:
- Minimum Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
- At least two years of experience in an early childhood education setting
- Bilingual in English and Spanish, or willingness to teach in Spanish
- Current Criminal Record, Child Abuse, NSOR, and FBI clearances
Assistant Teacher
Assistant Teachers work alongside Lead Teachers to support classroom instruction, learning activities, and daily care routines.
Qualifications include:
- Minimum Child Development Associate (CDA) credential (Associate’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred)
- At least two years of experience in an early childhood education setting
- Bilingual in English and Spanish, or willingness to teach in Spanish
- Current Criminal Record, Child Abuse, NSOR, and FBI clearances
Floater / Classroom Aide
Floaters and Classroom Aides provide additional classroom support wherever needed throughout the center.
Qualifications include:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least two years of experience in an early childhood education setting
- Bilingual in English and Spanish, or willingness to teach in Spanish
- Current Criminal Record, Child Abuse, NSOR, and FBI clearances
Employee Benefits
Eligible team members may receive benefits that include:
- Competitive compensation
- Friendly and collaborative work environment
- Paid personal time off
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Health and wellness plan
- Vision and dental coverage
- Health, life, and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement through the T.E.A.C.H. program
Equal Opportunity Employment
Grace Kids Academy is committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace and considers qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics. Employment decisions are based on job qualifications, experience, and the requirements of each position.
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