Early Childhood Educators
Join a Premier Early Learning Environment:
At YWCA Hanover, we are committed to empowering women, eliminating racism, and nurturing children in a safe, inclusive, and high-quality learning environment. We are seeking passionate and experienced Early Childhood Educators to lead the Pre-K and Toddler classrooms in our newly opening, state-of-the-art facility.
Our STAR 4, DHS-regulated center features a STEM Lab, Sensory Room, Outdoor Education Center, and dedicated teacher planning spaces—giving you the tools and support to create meaningful learning experiences every day.
What We Offer:
-Competitive hourly pay: $14–$15/hour
-Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision)
-Retirement plan with employer contribution
-Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
-Discounted childcare
-Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Key Responsibilities:
-Plan and implement engaging, developmentally appropriate curriculum for children.
-Support children’s cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development.
-Conduct ongoing observations and assessments to track progress and milestones.
-Build strong, professional relationships with families through consistent communication.
-Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant classroom environment in accordance with DHS regulations.
-Collaborate with fellow educators to create a positive and enriching learning community.
Qualifications:
-High School Diploma or GED required; CDA or -Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education preferred.
-Minimum of 2,500 hours of documented experience working with young children.
-Ability to obtain required clearances: PA Criminal Background Check, Child Abuse Clearance, FBI Fingerprinting, and NSOR verification.
-Two professional references and current physical exam with TB test.
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