Preschool Teacher

Job Overview

Job Title: Preschool Teacher
Position Type: Faculty, Exempt, Part-time, 10 months
Reports To: Division Head
Salary Range: $32,000 to $46,300 Annually

• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted School Lunches
• Costco Membership Reimbursement
• Passport Discount Program

Do you find reward in investing a piece of yourself into something bigger with an everlasting impact? Do you enjoy being part of a Christian community united in a common goal? Do you enjoy making a difference in the lives of students directly in the classroom or through a supporting role? Read on to find out more about our amazing school!

• Approach classroom instruction and student interactions from a Christian worldview
• Collaborate with grade-level teams and department members to plan and implement the school’s classical curriculum
• Actively ensure academic growth in every student by utilizing a variety of instructional techniques
• Build partnership with parents through proactive communication
• Create a predictable and supportive classroom environment
• Increase professional knowledge by participating in professional development opportunities
• Prepare daily and weekly lesson plans to help students meet the learning goals
• Communicate regularly with parents by sending weekly updates via Microsoft Teams and emails
• Follow through on routine job responsibilities including grading, record keeping, attendance, and lesson planning
• Participate in collaborative evaluation processes with Division Head and Vice President for Academic Affairs
• Attend regularly scheduled faculty and grade level planning meetings
• Attend school events outside regular school hours including, but not limited to Parent/Teacher Conferences, Curriculum Night, arts performances, Preschool Back to School BBQ, and professional development sessions
• Work with assigned classroom assistant to deliver on the school’s mission
• Maintain a learning environment that is organized and pleasant in appearance
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Assist with playground supervision and specialist classes
• Work with school nurse, classroom assistants, and parents to supervise and distribute daily snacks

• BA degree preferably in Early Childhood Education
• AA with equivalent experience may be considered
• Currently held CPR/AED/First Aid Certification (with Epinephrine Auto Injector supplement included), or arrangements made to obtain certification within 90 days of employment start date
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. No sponsorship is available for this position

• Positively support the school’s policies and practices and work collaboratively in a professional organization
• Truthful, positive, and purposeful when communicating with others
• Able to use strong written and oral communication skills to transfer thoughts and express ideas
• Flexible and adaptable in dealing with new, different or changing requirements
• Maintain confidentiality and security of information
• Hold self and others accountable to accomplish results
• Effective in handling multiple concurrent tasks
• Familiar with Microsoft Word and Outlook, ability to learn and work with the school’s integrated data-based software package as needed
• Adhere to biblical standards in all areas of conduct

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer or standing to teach
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
• Must be able to traverse classroom and adjust one’s tone and height, by bending or leaning, in order to teach each child

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