What are the responsibilities and job description for the Toddler Preschool Lead Teacher position at Chico Christian Preschool and Infant Center?
Positions Available:
Lead teacher, with a strong relationship with Jesus Christ.
About Us:
Chico Christian Preschool and Infant Center is a nurturing and vibrant Christian preschool dedicated to providing a faith-based, developmentally appropriate learning environment for young children. We believe in fostering a love for learning while instilling Christian values in our students.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Christian Preschool Teacher to join our team. The ideal candidate will create a loving and engaging classroom environment that encourages the social, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual development of our students. This role requires a commitment to integrating Christian teachings into daily lessons and activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create a warm, welcoming, and safe classroom environment that encourages exploration and learning.
- Lesson plan age appropriate lessons
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Assess and document children's progress and communicate effectively with parents.
- Encourage social skills and positive behavior through modeling and guidance.
- Collaborate with fellow teachers and staff to plan and coordinate school events and activities.
- Maintain a clean and organized classroom that meets health and safety standards.
- Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 12 ECE (Early Childhood Education) units.
- A strong personal faith and a commitment to integrating Christian principles into teaching.
- Previous experience working with young children in a preschool setting.
- Knowledge of child development and age-appropriate teaching methods.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Background check clearance as required by state regulations.
What We Offer:
- Supportive and faith-driven work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of young children.
- Benefits for those working 30 hours a week.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their experience and faith journey to bronwynrutledge@ncchico.org
Please include "Christian Preschool Teacher Application" in the subject line.
For more information feel free check out our website https://www.chicochristianpreschool.org/
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.75 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $18