Weekday Preschool Teacher

Position Title: Weekday Preschool Teacher

Effective: July 1, 2026

Status: Part-time

Reports to: Director of Weekday Preschool

Our Mission

We Reach not yet believers with the love of God. (Evangelism)

We Raise disciples who are becoming more like Jesus every day. (Discipleship)

We Release people to live boldly for Him right where they are. (Missional Sending)

{Reach: Matthew 28:19–20 (NLT) Raise: Ephesians 4:12 (NLT) Release: 2 Corinthians 5:20 (NLT)}

Our Vision

We are a movement of people who love boldly, grow daily, and live on mission… right where we are.

A church where not yet believers find hope, and followers of Jesus find purpose.

{Acts 2:42-47}

01. Summary of Position:

We are seeking dedicated and passionate Preschool Teacher Assistants for the 2026-2027 school year. You will collaborate with teachers to create and implement effective educational activities for children across various developmental domains, in accordance with Early Learning Standards and school- approved curriculum. The ideal candidate will tailor educational plans so that students grow cognitively, socially, emotionally, and in their faith.

02. Duties:

· Assist with preparation of centers and classroom activities, facilitates centers/activities as instructed by lead teacher.

· Connect and build a personal relationship with each student.

· Help to ensure that the classroom is a safe, fun, and inviting environment

· Maintain cleanliness and order in the classroom/bathroom.

· Facilitate Jesus time via monthly plans from Chapel leader.

· Assist children with bathroom breaks, toileting/diapers as needed.

· Adhere to health/safety and sanitation procedures.

03. Characteristics:

· Christian individual with a heart for kids

· Willingness to collaborate and foster a team environment

· Strong leader

· Flexible

· Kingdom minded

· Others first mindset

· Self-motivated and organized

· Outgoing, energetic, and enthusiastic

· Passionate

· Consistent pursuit of personal and professional progress

· Commitment to excellence

· Problem solver

· Strong communication skills both interpersonally and corporately

04. Preferred Education/ Experience:

· Experience working with pre-school aged students preferred.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail as well as critical-thinking skills.

· Must pass required background check.

· Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, reaching, stooping, and working outside.

05. Staff Expectations:

· Faithful in weekend worship at Mount Pleasant or another Christian Church.

· Have a regular and active devotional life.

· Practice a lifestyle witness by demonstrating love, joy, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.

· Always display a willingness to help staff, students or families when asked or in critical times.

· Personal acceptance and alignment with Mount Pleasant’s vision and mission.

This job description is not designed to cover every job requirement. Mount Pleasant reserves the right to change job duties at any time.

Work Location: In person