Trinity Early Learning Center, a ministry of Trinity United Methodist Church in Northwest Arlington, is in need of a teacher for the 2024-25 school year. We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher to foster and facilitate the intellectual and social development of the children. You will teach children with patience and creativity. Duties include designing a teaching plan and using activities and instructional methods to motivate children. Each of our classrooms has two teachers. TELC uses the Play to Learn Preschool curriculum and follows the Arlington ISD calendar.

Responsibilities

• Design and follow a complete teaching plan
• Teach alphabet and numeracy along with personal, social and emotional skills
• Organize learning material and resources
• Use a variety of activities and instructional methods (songs, stories, media, structured games, art, outdoor activities etc) to motivate and stimulate children’s abilities
• Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide appropriate information
• Assess students performance and progress to ensure they are mastering the skills on regular basis
• Monitor children’s interactions and nurture cooperation and sharing
• Cooperate with administration staff
• Follow and comply with teaching standards and safety regulations

Skills

• Proven working experience at a church-based preschool
• Excellent knowledge of child development and latest education theories and practices
• Creative and artistic teaching abilities
• Teaching and organization skills
• Patience and flexibility
• Strong communication skills
• Keep abreast with the latest trends and best practices

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a background check?

Experience:

• Church Preschool Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person