Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $18+DOE
Job Posting : Preschool Teacher- Infants 6 weeks-12 months old
Join Our Joyful Team and Make a Difference!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a heart for teaching and a love for spontaneous dance parties? If so, we have the perfect job for you!
Position : Lead Preschool Teacher-Infants
Age Group : Infants (6 weeks 12 mos.)
Shift : Morning shift with typical working hours of 7 : 30-4 : 30, 8-5, or 9 : 30-6 : 30 PM (shift time varies)
Availability : Full-Time
About Us :
Our center's #1 Core Value is teaching children about Jesus. We believe in creating a joyful and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
Responsibilities :
- Passion : Make a difference in the lives of children and teach them about Jesus.
- Positive Attitude : Maintain a professional and positive demeanor. Be ready to break out in dance, give hugs, comfort crying children, and play on the floor.
- Engagement : Organize and lead activities like games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and sensory activities.
- Support : Provide basic needs to children, including helping with lunch, supervision, singing, dancing, and offering encouragement.
- Preparation : Prepare materials and classrooms for activities and create lesson plans according to academic and biblical curricula.
- Teaching : Teach academic skills (colors, shapes, numbers, letter recognition, personal hygiene) and Bible lessons using the One in Christ curriculum.
- Assessment : Observe and assess children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
- Physical Activity : Stand for long periods, walk frequently, sit on the floor, lift up to 40 lbs, and sometimes run or sprint.
- Fun : Engage with each child, be silly, laugh, and love.
Desired Qualifications :
Experience : Minimum of 2+ years of experience with infants, toddlers.Education : Preferred college degree, Associates Degree in Education or Child Development, BA or higher; minimum High School DiplomaTraining : First Aid Training, CPR Training, DPS Fingerprint Card, TB test.Job Qualifications :
Communication : Must speak English clearly and communicate effectively with staff and parents. Spanish as a second language is a plus!Background Check : Must hold an FBI Fingerprint card and pass a background check.Certification : Must be certified in Pediatric First Aid and CPR (we will provide if not current). Additional training will be provided upon hire.Physical Requirements : Must be able to bend, stoop, run, and lift / carry children up to 40 lbs.If you are ready to join a joyous and rewarding workplace, apply now and become a part of our loving and compassionate team!
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Apply Today!