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.
$14.50-$16.75 per hour, based on position, experience, and qualifications Northlake Christian School is hiring caring and dependable team members for our Early Learning Center. We are currently accepting applications for: Lead Preschool Teachers Assistant Preschool Teachers Floaters Our Early Learning Center serves young children in a Christ-centered school environment. We are looking for people who enjoy working with children, communicate well with families and coworkers, and are willing to help create a safe, welcoming, and organized environment. Full-time positions are year-round and Monday through Friday. Why Work at Northlake?
Eligible full-time employees receive:
22 paid school-closure days each year Additional paid time off (PTO and sick) Employee benefits A Monday-through-Friday schedule Year-round employment A supportive Christian school community Opportunities for training and professional growth The 22 paid school-closure days are separate from personal PTO. What You'll Do Responsibilities will vary by position and may include: Planning or assisting with age-appropriate classroom activities Supervising children during play, meals, rest time, and transitions Helping maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom Supporting children's social, emotional, academic, physical, and spiritual development Communicating professionally with parents and coworkers Providing classroom coverage as needed Following licensing requirements, safety procedures, and school policies Participating in staff meetings and training What We're Looking For A caring, patient, and dependable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Previous childcare or preschool experience preferred Willingness to work with different age groups and classrooms Ability to meet the physical demands of an early childhood setting Willingness to support the Christian mission of Northlake Christian School Lead Teacher applicants must have a CDA or be willing to complete one within the school's required timeframe. Compensation Pay ranges from $14.50 to $16.75 per hour , depending on the position, experience, education, and credentials. How to Apply To be considered, please complete the employment application at: northlakechristian.org/employment Submitting a resume or application through Indeed alone will not complete the application process. Questions may be sent to Susan Hickey, Early Learning Center Director, at shickey@northlakechristian.org .
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
Up to $16.75 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
