Paxton Presbyterian Nursery School is growing and we are looking to add a new two year old teacher to our team! Must have prior experience and bring a warm energy!

The teacher is responsible for providing safe and developmentally appropriate activities for a group of children. The teacher creates a classroom environment that addresses the needs of the whole child, fosters children's natural curiosity, and prepares them for the world.

Essential Functions:

• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities that meet the physical, emotional, intellectual, social, and spiritual needs of the children in the program
• Work with children individually and in large groups to foster learning
• Understand and adhere to all health and safety requirements
• Establish a positive relationship with children, families, co-workers, and church staff
• Observe and document children's growth and development
• Report developmental/behavioral concerns to Director
• Create a portfolio for each child
• Complete progress reports for each child
• Facilitate Parent/Teacher conferences
• Implement positive classroom management/discipline techniques
• Prepare an environment that is clean and appealing
• Make sure all materials and equipment are in good repair
• Attend monthly staff meetings
• Attend programs that may occur in the evening
• Maintain classroom cleanliness- disinfect all surfaces, take trash out as needed
• Create a warm and welcoming environment

Possible Schedules:

Monday through Friday 8:45am-11:45am (This is a September - May position)

Must possess or be able to possess all childcare/education clearances.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $16.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Harrisburg, PA 17111: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education/Experience:

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education (Preferred)
• Two years of classroom teaching experience
• Proficiency in communication skills, both oral and written
• License/Certification:
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No weekends

Work Location: In person