Job Description

TEACHER-(264069)

Responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum for assigned age group. Manages well-run, organized, responsive learning environment and synchronizes the roles of teaching staff to ensure delivery of quality programming. Monitors teacher:child ratio to ensure proper supervision of children. Observes, records, and assesses the progress of each child and designs activities to further develop the identified skills and abilities. Works with specialists to create goals and oversees the implementation of intervention plans (ISFP and IEP). Completes professional writing (progress reports, newsletters, and portfolios); daily standards-based lesson planning; ongoing assessment (including ASQ, OUNCE, WSS); Daily Sheets, Behavior/Illness/Injury Reports. Oversees/evaluates practicum students. Serves as positive role-model and upholds program-wide values and other center initiatives through professional conduct. Demonstrates strong leadership qualities to enhance overall team performance and fulfill program goals. Required within 90 days of hire: Completion of Get Started with Center-based Care: Building Blocks for Quality, Pediatric First Aid CPR and Mandated Reporter Training. Mandated Reporter Training to be maintained every 5 years. Fire Safety Training required within a year of hire.

Education
Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field Required
Other Completion of Get Started with Center Based Care - Building Blocks for Quality
(K6.2, C1, CDA6; 10 hours) Required
Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field Preferred or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience
General Experience in a related teaching role with young children, or completion of
teaching practicum Required
General Experience and knowledge of DHS regulations and PA Early Learning Standards Required
General Experience and knowledge of Ages & Stages Questionnaires, Ounce Scale, and

Work Sampling Preferred
General Experience and knowledge of Environmental Rating Scale (ERS) standards and
NAEYC Standards Preferred

Licenses
Pediatric First Aid CPR Required

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in.

It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.

Primary Location

Pennsylvania-Philadelphia

Job

Support Services and Trades

Schedule

Full-time

Shift

Day Job

Employee Status

Regular

About Fox Chase Cancer Center

Fox Chase Cancer Center is a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center where clinicians, researchers, and scientists work together to advance the future of cancer care.

Through precision oncology, translational research, clinical trials, and patient-centered care, Fox Chase helps bring innovative therapies and more personalized treatment strategies to patients. As part of the Temple Health system, Fox Chase expands access to specialized cancer care and strengthens the connection between research and clinical delivery.

From prevention and early detection through survivorship, this integrated approach helps accelerate discovery, improve outcomes, and connect patients with access to the latest advances in cancer treatment.

With more than a century of contributions to cancer research, two Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, and six Magnet designations, Fox Chase continues to build on its legacy as one of the nation’s first dedicated cancer hospitals, driving progress with urgency, rigor, and purpose.

Industry

Healthcare & Social Services

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Headquarters

Philadelphia, PA

Year Founded

1904

Website

foxchase.org

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