What are the responsibilities and job description for the Learning Center Lead Teacher - Preschool position at Bethany Assembly?
Help kids from birth to twelve years old belong in Community, become Disciples, and build the Kingdom!
Essential Duties
The BKLC Lead Teacher:
- Provides children with the best quality care by maintaining licensing, programming, and health and safety standards;
- Creates lesson plans to implement Creative Curriculum learning objectives; planning, preparing, and executing developmentally appropriate activities and routines daily;
- Supports a growing and empowering ministry for our BKLC children and families.
Regular Duties
The BKLC Lead Teacher also provides:
- Documentation – completes developmental assessment reports and screenings twice a year;
- Environment – keeps Infant/Toddler and Preschool areas organized and clean (including storage spaces);
- Coverage – works the employee schedule provided by the Director and covers when other team members are absent;
- Communication – creates a monthly newsletter, social media posts, and daily communication with families;
- Planning – prepares for our annual summer camp, Christmas and graduation programs, field trips, and class parties;
- Team Support – assists with BKLC projects or events, runs errands, and regularly encourages the BKLC Team.
- Director Support – attends mandatory meetings, discusses decision matters daily and executes on those decisions.
Position
- Full-Time Hourly Support Staff.
- Reports to BKLC Director.
- $13-15/hr DOE wage, paid biweekly by direct deposit.
- Mon–Fri, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm (start/end times may vary slightly by classroom).
- Vacation: 5 days to start, 1 extra day each year of employment up to 15 days (3 weeks).
- 403(b) retirement account (for employee contributions only).
- Health insurance plan available at cost to employees.
- 90-day probationary period with performance evaluation.
Qualifications
- 3-4 years related work experience preferred.
- Early Childhood Education background preferred.
- An active relationship with Jesus; regularly attends Bethany Assembly or a local church.
- Supportive of Bethany Assembly’s leadership (Board and Executive Team).
- Promotes the ministry of BKLC to kids up to 12 years old.
- Positive and professional at all times; creates a culture of honor, respect, and integrity.
- Commitment to continuous education and training.
Salary : $13 - $15