Preschool Teacher

Preschool Teacher 26040 SE 216th Street, Maple Valley, WA 98038 $21

• $26 an hour
• Part-time $21
• $26 an hour

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Part-time Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and patient teacher that loves children and can provide a nurturing, faith-based, and fun educational experience for our 4-year-olds. The ideal candidate will have experience with children, a strong commitment to Christian values, and the ability to create a loving and supportive classroom environment where kids can grow spiritually, academically, and emotionally. Early Childhood or Teacher Certifications desired.

Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development:

Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that integrate Christian principles and values. Using our large variety of resources and materials, design activities that foster spiritual, emotional, social, and cognitive development.

Teaching and Supervision:

Lead daily classroom activities, including learning stations, circle time, art, read-alouds, and play. Provide individualized attention and support to each child's learning needs. Ensure a safe and supportive environment conducive to learning and exploration.

Spiritual Guidance:

Integrate biblical teachings and stories into daily lessons and activities. Foster a love for God and Jesus through prayer, songs, and age-appropriate discussions.

Communication:

Maintain open and effective communication with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress, activities, and any concerns.

Classroom Management and Environment:

Manage classroom behavior and promote positive social interactions among children. Implement discipline strategies consistent with Christian values and principles. Create a warm, engaging classroom environment through interactive learning centers, creative bulletin boards, and hands-on activities.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or related field, or STARS certification (preferred but not required). Previous experience working with preschool-aged children Passion for nurturing young children and helping them grow in their faith. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents.

Additional Requirements:

Commitment to uphold and model Christian values and teachings. Willingness to undergo a background check and other screenings as required. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Sign, and live out the

Generational Hope Church Statement of Faith and Employee Standards of Conduct Working Conditions:

This position typically operates during regular school hours of 8:30-2:00, Monday-Thursday, with occasional later afternoons for special event preparation. The teacher will work primarily indoors in a classroom setting designed for preschool children.

Other Benefits:

$50/month cell phone stipend

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$21.00

• $26.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): Do you have coursework, certifications, or a degree in Early Childhood or Elementary Education? How many years of experience do you have working in a preschool or early childhood classroom setting? Describe your approach to creating a positive and engaging classroom environment for preschool-aged children. What qualities do you believe are most important in a successful preschool teacher?

Work Location:

In person