What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hillside Preschool Teacher position at Hillside United Methodist Church?
Hours: 7:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. M-Th (14-28 hours) with occasional Friday hours for classroom planning and prep as well as evening hours with preschool activities
Summary
The Hillside Preschool Teacher shall work as a member of the team in the implementation of the mission of the HUMC Preschool. He/she will work directly with the teaching of children to ensure a Christian environment that encourages age-appropriate development and safety. He/she will also foster positive relationships with the students and their parents.
The successful candidate will possess an AS, BA, or BS In education, elementary or early childhood development, or a college degree in early childhood curriculum classes, or a current Child Development Certification by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, as well as current CPR and First Aid certification (CPR/FA training provided). Prior professional work experience in an elementary or early childhood classroom is required. He/she will relate to and communicate with children and their parents in an appropriate manner. Must have valid driver’s license and pass a background check.
Essential skills include:
- Growth mindset to embrace ideas, adapt quickly, and exciting interest to expand knowledge
- Execute tasks with precision
- Strong curiosity to understand processes, solve problems, and innovate.
- Effective time management and conflict resolution
- Works with all Hillside Preschool Staff in a collaborative manner
- Fostering respectful and positive character qualities in self, staff, and students.
- Embrace and enforce HUMC’s child protection policies.
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Classroom: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16