Early Childhood Teacher

Now Hiring Cheerful and Passionate Educators!

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young children — while growing your career in early childhood education?

Rising Stride Child Care Centers is now hiring nurturing, team-oriented individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and support children's development at our Drexel Hill and Woodlyn locations!

Why Join Us?

Grow While You Work
We proudly support the Learn and Earn Program — earn your CDA, Associate Degree, or Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education for FREE while working with us!

Supportive, Growth-Focused Environment
Work with a collaborative team that values your contributions and encourages your professional development.

Available Positions at Drexel Hill, PA

Lead Teacher (3-4 year old Classroom)

• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
• Pay: $17.00–$18.00/hr

Assistant Teacher (Infant Classroom)

• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:30 AM–5:30 PM
• Pay: $17.00–$18.00/hr

Aftercare Assistant Teacher (3–5-Year-Old Classroom)

• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 2:00 PM-5:00 PM (No break)
• Pay: $17.00- $18.00/hr

Floater

• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–1:00 PM (no break)
• Pay: $17.00–$18.00/hr

Floater

• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM (1-hour break)
• Pay: $17.00–$18.00/hr

Available Positions at Woodlyn, PA

Floater

• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (1-hour break)
• Pay: $17.00–$18.00/hr

PKC Aftercare Lead Instructor (3–5-Year-Old Classroom)

• Schedule: Mon–Fri, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
• Pay: $17.00–$18.00/hr

What We’re Looking For:

• A positive, nurturing attitude
• Strong team-player mindset
• Passion for supporting and engaging with young children
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally
• Ability to assist with classroom routines and ensure children's well-being

Qualifications

Assistant Teachers, Floaters & Aftercare Assistants (Entry-Level)

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• 2+ years of childcare experience (required)
• CDA or 6 ECE credits, or actively enrolled in an Early Childhood program (may be required for some classrooms)

Lead Teachers

• High School Diploma or GED (required)
• 2+ years of childcare experience (required)
• Must have CDA or 9+ ECE credits
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in ECE or related field (preferred)

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your career with Rising Stride Child Care Centers. Help shape the future—one child at a time!

Apply today and start your journey in early childhood education with us!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $21.63 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person