ORCHARD PARK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
ORCHARD PARK PRESCHOOL
$200 SIGN ON BONUS WITH COMPLETED CERTIFICATION TRAINING
ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW: Orchard Park Preschool at Orchard Park Presbyterian Church seeks an enthusiastic, competent and child- loving individual to join our preschool team as a Building Substitute Preschool Teacher..
Visit our website at Orchard Park Preschool – Orchard Park Presbyterian Church. to learn more about the preschool program.
Candidates will contribute to Orchard Park Preschool's overall mission by being committed to nurturing the whole child socially, emotionally, intellectually, physically, and spiritually. A developmentally appropriate learning curriculum will be provided. We will continually strive to remain current in early childhood methods. Prayer, Bible stories and activities will be integrated daily. Knowledge of age appinfluenced and the principles of Project work, a plus. We offer some flexibility in work schedule.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or CDA
- Have a personal faith statement.
- Has the ability to interact with young children individually or in a group situation.
- Be certified or willing to be certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with co-teacher to accomplish the classroom goals.
- Assist with classroom arrangement, appearance, decorations, and tidiness.
- Greet children and parents as they are dropped off and picked up.
- Maintain a professional appearance.
- Change diapers if necessary
Teaching preschool children is a very physical role. Candidates must be able to lift 25 pounds, respond quickly to sounds, and move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces. Candidates must also be able to navigate between standing, sitting, and working on the floor throughout the workday as children often require attention at their level.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Hire date effective mid-August 2026 for school year beginning August, 24 2026 through May 15, 2027
- Pay rate = starting at $17.00/per hour – Hours are 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. daily when school is in session
- Projected weekly hours vary upon assigned classroom need
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
Submit resumes, cover letter and inquiries via Indeed. Posting will remain active until all available openings are filled.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
