What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Teacher, Early Childhood position at St Lukes Lutheran Early Learning Center?
St. Lukes Early Learning Center is seeking a qualified candidate for a lead teacher position. The lead teacher ensures that all students are supervised in a safe, nurturing, Christian environment. The Lead Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing daily lessons in personal hygiene, Bible Time, music, art, math, science, and literature that is developmentally appropriate for children from 1-3 years of age and enhances their spiritual, social-emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Summer flexibility, reduced child care costs, insurance incentives, paid time off and paid professional development are just some of the many opportunities offered with this position.
Requirements for Employment:
- Meets the staff requirements for a Lead Teacher of K.A.R. 28-4-429 (b) and K.A.R. 28-4-440 (n)
- At least 1 year teaching experience
- Spiritual maturity, deeply committed to Christ, His Church and Christian education
- Be subject to Saint Luke’s Lutheran Church’s spiritual discipline and government
- Be able to relate well to both children and adults in a Christian manner
- Must be at least 18 years old and meet the requirements of KDHE to include in-service programs
Preference will be given to employees that meet the following requirements:
- Associates Degree in Early Childhood
- Hold a Bachelor's Degree in elementary education or early childhood education
- Has a Child Development Associate Credential
- Maintain a valid teaching license
- Member of Saint Luke’s Lutheran Church
Specific Duties and Responsibilities include safety and well-being, instructional and spiritual components.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $13.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14