Hiring: Early Childhood Educator
Smart Cookies Preschool is seeking a qualified Early Childhood Educator to lead a preschool classroom. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong classroom management, developmentally appropriate practice, and a commitment to high‑quality early learning.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with early learning standards
- Maintain a structured, positive classroom environment
- Observe and document developmental progress
- Communicate regularly with families
Requirements:
- Degree or certification in Early Childhood Education (or related field)
- Experience with preschool‑age children
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain
Apply by sending your resume to: smartcookies@chambcob.org
Preschool registration is now open. We would love to welcome your little one—please call for information or to schedule a tour as we grow together in God’s love.
Our dedicated team provides individualized care, enriching educational experiences, and a safe environment that encourages curiosity and growth. Through interactive learning, outdoor play, and a welcoming family‑oriented atmosphere, we support each child as they develop strength, confidence, and joy at their own pace.
Welcome to Smart Cookies Preschool
Our Preschool is a Christian service offered to parents of our community. Smart Cookies Preschool seeks to meet the academic, social, and spiritual needs of three and four year old children.
Program Objectives
- To create interest in the world around the child through stories, field trips and visits form community workers.
- To encourage the child’s self expression through creative activities such as painting, storytelling and dramatics.
- We support each child’s growing coordination and confidence by offering daily opportunities for running, climbing, walking, and practicing simple ball‑skills in a safe, playful environment.
- We nurture each child with Christ‑like love and acceptance, so they feel valued, included, and confident as part of our classroom family—able to play, share, and to join group activities with joy and ease.
- We promote the development of fine motor skills by providing structured opportunities for children to use scissors, manipulate play dough, and engage in purposeful finger‑play activities.
- We promote personal responsibility by guiding each child to care for and manage his or her own belongings with increasing independence.
- We promote a Christian lifestyle by engaging children in meaningful activities, teaching familiar Bible stories, and celebrating Christian holidays that help them understand God’s love and grow in their faith.
Enrolling Information
- We offer continuous enrollment and are enrolling for the current school year.
- All children must be at least 3 years old to begin the program
- All children must be fully potty trained before beginning the program.
- Registration fee is $30 for first child and $20 for each additional child payable at time of registration.
- 𝟒-𝟓 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦: Monday - Friday 9:30AM to 2:30PM
- 𝟑 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦: Monday • Wednesday • Friday 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM with the option to attend Monday through Friday.
- The monthly fee is due at the beginning of each month.
- A copy of the child’s birth certificate is required at the time of registration.
- Automatic Payment options for tuition are available
- Scholarships are available (FCFS)
Our staff
Our team is committed to creating a joyful, safe, and supportive preschool community where children can grow academically, socially, and spiritually.
Contact Us
Office Hours:
9:00AM – 3:00PM
Phone Number:
717 – 264 – 6957
Address:
260 South Fourth Street
Chambersburg, P.A. 17201
Email:
smartcookies@chambcob.org