Preschool Teacher

Job Vision:

We desire a teacher who will engage in Promise’s ongoing mission of encouraging each student to grow spiritually, mentally, physically, and socially in our loving and caring preschool environment. Currently this position is for the 2023-2024 school year, with the potential for continued employment. Training will be provided.

Qualifications

● Committed believer in Jesus Christ and member of a local Bible-based church

● ECT qualified, Degree in ECE or child development preferred

● Has the ability to interact effectively with staff, students, and communicate with parents regularly

● Physically able to teach and engage with 3-5 year old students (bending, lifting, sitting on the floor, etc.)

● Currently has (or is willing to obtain) a PDIS Credential 3.0

Performance Responsibilities:

• The teacher will oversee, manage, and instruct the students in the following areas: Spiritual Disciplines, Kindergarten Readiness, Physical Health, Nature and science, Cooking and Gardening, Creativity, Emotional Intelligence
• Teachers plan daily individual and group lessons based on student interest. All lessons are play-based and hands-on. We value process over product art.
• Teachers observe and take notes on students to assess growth and development. Teaching Strategies GOLD is used to assess students quarterly. Portfolios are kept to document student progress.

Work Environment Includes:

• Family-like setting, only 3 staff
• Relaxed atmosphere
• Paid Trainings
• Tuition Discount
• Education expense support
• Paid holidays and school breaks
• Summers off and paid
• Culture of appreciation

Job Overview:

Promise Christian Preschool Staff work together to develop a curriculum that is developmentally appropriate for the students enrolled. Staff form relationships with the students that create a classroom family environment. Teachers work cooperatively, leaning on each other’s strengths to share the workload. Staff guide students in hearing about God’s love for them and His command to love one another. Staff provide social-emotional guidance and children develop essential social skills.

This position is currently a part-time position varying between 15-20 hours per week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

For more information on Promise Christian Preschool and to download an employment application, please visit our website.

For questions, please contact the Director, Emily Olivas, at promisechristianpreschool@gmail.com or call (303) 666-9874.