What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Lead Teacher - Preschool Classroom position at Living Christ Preschool?
We are seeking a Lead Teacher to join our faith-based child care center! This individual will plan and present age appropriate activities for children along with a co-teacher in a preschool age classroom.
Living Christ Preschool is a ministry of Lutheran Church of the Living Christ (LCMS). We provide high quality care for children ages 6 weeks-5 years old while nurturing each child's faith in Jesus.
Duties
Responsibilities:
- Work with a co-teacher in our three and four year old classroom.
- Instruct preschool-aged children in developmentally appropriate activities.
- Present Bible stories to children using our curriculum.
- Create a fun and safe learning environment
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure adequate physical activity, rest, and playtime
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and parents
- Maintain the health and safety of all students
Candidates should be comfortable working with children ranging from infants-4 years old, but would primarily work with three and four year olds. If you love little children and want to help them learn and grow, this is a great job for you. We have great families and a wonderful staff to work with. Hourly pay rate is based on education and experience.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in childcare, teaching, or other related fields preferred but not required
- Passionate about working with children
- Ability to build rapport with children
- Positive and patient demeanor
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Associates Degree or higher preferred, but not required
- Highschool Diploma or equivalent required
Benefits
Benefits include Health insurance (50% employer covered), paid time off, retirement plan, and employee discount.
Salary : $18 - $21