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Star City Early Learning Academy
Part-time Opener Teacher (School Age)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$34,529 / year median in Indiana
+8% projected growth
Job Description
The Star City Early Learning Academy is a ministry of Star City Church. Are you passionate about working with young children? Have a servant's heart? Want to work in a ministry full-time? We need YOU! Our children are a huge priority! Our team must lead with integrity and accountability (faithful, available, and teachable).
Job Description:
- As an Early Childhood Educator, you will be responsible for planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities and programs for children aged six weeks to 12 years old. You will also ensure the safety and well-being of the children in your care and communicate effectively with their parents and guardians.
- Early Childhood Educators are vital to the smooth operation of our daily childcare. This position requires a person willing to work five days a week (Monday-Friday) and a willingness to attend mandatory IN-state training after hours and occasionally on Saturdays.
- Must be faithful, available, and teachable.
- This position requires a person who is willing to assist throughout the facility in various capacities: substituting, giving team breaks, preparing snacks, general upkeep duties, and taking initiative to do what needs to be done, etc.
- This position can be physically strenuous. The Early Childhood Educator must be able to play on the floor, lift young children, move quickly, prioritize tasks and needs, communicate well, etc. Must be willing to work closely and respectfully with others while adhering to Indiana childcare guidelines and training. Our team members are valued and appreciated!
- You will work collaboratively with other staff members and follow the childcare center's and church's policies and procedures.
- To be successful in this role, you must have an HS diploma or GED. It is preferred that educators have a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and a valid First Aid and CPR certificate. You should also have experience working with young children in childcare and demonstrate a passion for nurturing their growth and learning.
- You should respect the values and beliefs of the church and be able to create a positive, Christian environment for all children Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.