Job Overview About Us:
At Bay Point Church Preschool, we are more than a school—we are a community where faith and learning grow hand in hand. Our teachers shepherd little hearts, guiding children in both knowledge and the love of Jesus. We are seeking a passionate, joyful, and Christ-centered Preschool Teacher to join our team.
Position Summary:
We are looking for a dynamic Toddler Teacher to lead our one-year old students... a teacher who nurtures each child's growth in a loving, safe, and engaging Christian environment. This role combines professional teaching skills with ministry, creating a classroom where children thrive and experience God's love daily.
Essential Duties:
- Develop positive, loving relationships with students and parents.
- Create indoor and outdoor learning environments that inspire exploration, discovery, and reflection of God's creation.
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate curriculum.
- Establish a daily routine incorporating creative expression, health, and joyful faith development.
- Support social and emotional development through positive guidance, modeling Christian values of kindness, patience, and respect.
- Assess children's learning needs through observation and screening and develop individualized plans to support growth.
- Communicate effectively with parents through conferences, ProCare notes, and other channels to support each child's well-being and growth.
- Uphold all safety, health, and licensing standards, ensuring compliance with state regulations and church policies.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrates a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and models integrity, patience, kindness, and compassion.
- The Florida Childcare 45-hour Training Requirement
- Knowledgeable in child development, classroom management, and early literacy/numeracy.
- Experience creating engaging, developmentally appropriate lesson plans
- Strong relational skills: builds trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Joyful, creative, dependable, patient, and organized.
Employment Requirements:
- Models Christ-like behavior.
- Successful completion of criminal records and fingerprint background check.
- Understanding and agreement to Bay Point Church Preschool policies.
Application Instructions:
- To apply, please submit a resume and 3-5 professional references with contact information.
Why Join Us:
- Work in a supportive, faith-centered community where children thrive.
- Collaborate with a team dedicated to both education and ministry.
- Make a lasting impact on children's lives, combining teaching and spiritual growth.
The pay rage for this position is $17-$20 per hour, commensurate with experience and credentials.
Pay:
$17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person