Blessed Savior Lutheran Childcare Teacher
Young children learn mainly through play. Teachers recognize this and capitalize on children’ play to further the social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and spiritual development of a child. Instruction concerning young children can include small group lessons, one-on-one instruction, hands-on learning, and creative activities such as art, music, and dance. Teachers play a vital role in preparing children to build the skills they need in the future.
To serve as a Christian example and witness faith in Jesus Christ to all students, families, and staff involved with Blessed Savior Lutheran.
To provide instruction and activities which promote the social, physical, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual growth of children
To participate in planning and supervising daily activities in the classroom
To provide parents updates about their child’s day and activities
To facilitate a learning environment that encourages positive student behaviors
To convey clear behavioral expectations and maintain Christian discipline
To address student problems and concerns in an organized, fair, and consistent manner
To provide continuous supervision to children enrolled
To ensure health and safety of all children
To maintain student records including daily sign-in and sign-out rosters
To communicate with other teachers and parents regarding observations of student’s behaviors, activities, and progress
To display enjoyment and enthusiasm for teaching and encourage students to enjoy learning
To maintain the classroom and play area in a clean, orderly, and safe condition
To set up rooms for various activities such as lunch, nap, games, etc.
To use effective communication skills with parents, staff, and community
To work with other staff members to improve methods and techniques
To be able to physically fulfil the duties of this position
To lift at least 50 pounds
To kneel and/or sit with the children on the floor
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 35 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education: Associate (Preferred)
Experience: Early childhood education: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred)
Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)