Assistant Preschool Teacher

West Jefferson United Methodist Church Preschool Assistant Teacher for

Preschool Classroom WJUMC Preschool Mission Statement:

To minister to families of our community by providing a safe and nurturing Christian environment where children may grow socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually.

Assistant Teachers's Job Description:

Focuses on providing a safe, loving and nurturing Christian environment for students' ages 2, 3, or 4 years old on Monday- Thursday or Tuesday-Thursday each week from 8:00-1:00 pm. The Assistant Teacher is expected to: 1) Be accountable to the Lead Preschool Teacher for daily direction and assistance in classroom schedule and preparation 2) Work professionally and in cooperation with Lead Preschool Teacher, other preschool teachers and staff at WJUMC 3) Actively interact with children through all activities to provide a safe, loving and enriching environment 4) Connect and communicate with parents at drop-off, pick-up and special events 5) Keep the preschool clean and in good order 6) Meet child safety and certification requirements in CPR, First Aid and AED 7) Have at least a high school diploma and preferred experiences working with young children Application deadline is June 1, 2026 or until positions are filled. West Jefferson United Methodist Church Preschool Job Application Which position are you applying for? (check one) ________

Teacher's Assistant First Name:

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Last Name:

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MI:

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Address:

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Email:

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Phone Number:

____________________ Social Security Number (for background check):_________________________________________ Birthdate (for background check):_______________________

Education:

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Job Experience:

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Young Children:

_________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Are you currently certified in CPR/First Aid/AED? (circle one) YES NO (If yes, please attach a copy of your card to this application.) Church Affiliation (optional):___________________________________________________________________

Please List Experiences Teaching Christian Material:

_________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ Please list three references:

Name:

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Phone Number:

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Name:

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Phone Number:

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Name:

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Phone Number:

________________________________ By signing below I agree that all of the above information is correct to my knowledge and I am allowing West Jefferson United Methodist Church to submit a background check on me.

Signature:

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Date:

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Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$14.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person Assistant Preschool Teacher West Jefferson, NC 28694 $14 an hour - Part-time $14 an hour - Part-time West Jefferson United Methodist Church Preschool Assistant Teacher for

Preschool Classroom WJUMC Preschool Mission Statement:

To minister to families of our community by providing a safe and nurturing Christian environment where children may grow socially, emotionally, physically, and spiritually.

Assistant Teachers's Job Description:

Focuses on providing a safe, loving and nurturing Christian environment for students' ages 2, 3, or 4 years old on Monday- Thursday or Tuesday-Thursday each week from 8:00-1:00 pm. The Assistant Teacher is expected to: 1) Be accountable to the Lead Preschool Teacher for daily direction and assistance in classroom schedule and preparation 2) Work professionally and in cooperation with Lead Preschool Teacher, other preschool teachers and staff at WJUMC 3) Actively interact with children through all activities to provide a safe, loving and enriching environment 4) Connect and communicate with parents at drop-off, pick-up and special events 5) Keep the preschool clean and in good order 6) Meet child safety and certification requirements in CPR, First Aid and AED 7) Have at least a high school diploma and preferred experiences working with young children Application deadline is June 1, 2026 or until positions are filled. West Jefferson United Methodist Church Preschool Job Application Which position are you applying for? (check one) ________

Teacher's Assistant First Name:

_________________________

Last Name:

___________________________

MI:

_______________

Address:

_______________________________________________________________________________________

Email:

___________________________________________________

Phone Number:

____________________ Social Security Number (for background check):_________________________________________ Birthdate (for background check):_______________________

Education:

_________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________

Job Experience:

_________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Other Experiences Working with

Young Children:

_________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Are you currently certified in CPR/First Aid/AED? (circle one) YES NO (If yes, please attach a copy of your card to this application.) Church Affiliation (optional):___________________________________________________________________

Please List Experiences Teaching Christian Material:

_________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________ Please list three references:

Name:

_______________________________________

Phone Number:

________________________________

Name:

_______________________________________

Phone Number:

________________________________

Name:

_______________________________________

Phone Number:

________________________________ By signing below I agree that all of the above information is correct to my knowledge and I am allowing West Jefferson United Methodist Church to submit a background check on me.

Signature:

_________________________________________________

Date:

_____________________________

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$14.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person