What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursery Teacher position at First Baptist Church School?
Job Summary
We’re looking for someone who truly loves working with babies and toddlers and understands how special the first two years of life are. Our ideal Nursery Teacher is warm, patient, energetic, and genuinely enjoys nurturing little ones as they grow, explore, and reach new milestones every day.
This role is perfect for someone who is hardworking, dependable, and thrives in a team environment. You’ll work closely with fellow teachers and families to create a safe, happy, and engaging space where children feel loved, supported, and encouraged to learn through play.
If you have a big heart, lots of patience, and a passion for helping young children grow, we’d love to have you join our team!
Responsibilities
- Follow and implement the center’s curriculum in a developmentally appropriate way
- Plan engaging, hands-on activities that support early learning and growth
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment
- Encourage positive behavior and social-emotional development
- Communicate regularly and professionally with parents and team members
- Follow all State of Texas Minimum Standards and school policies
Spiritual Expectations
As a ministry of First Baptist Church, we ask that our staff reflect Christian values in their daily interactions with children, families, and coworkers. We’re looking for someone who lives out their faith with kindness, integrity, and compassion, and who supports our Christ-centered approach to early education. Agreement with our Statement of Faith and a desire to help create a positive, faith-filled environment are important for this role.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Experience working with infants or toddlers preferred
- Strong classroom management and teamwork skills
- Positive, nurturing, and dependable
Pay: $13.00 - $13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14