Company Overview
Wellspring Christian Academy is a licensed childcare facility dedicated to nurturing young minds within a faith-based environment. We are committed to fostering a safe, loving, and educational space where children can grow and thrive. Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and compassionate Preschool/Pre-K Teacher to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will inspire early learners through engaging lesson plans, support their developmental milestones, and create a positive classroom atmosphere. Your enthusiasm for early childhood education will help shape the foundation for our students’ future success. Responsibilities
- Develop and implement creative curriculum plans that promote literacy, math, physical education, and social-emotional skills aligned with early childhood education standards
- Foster a nurturing environment that supports toddler care, behavior management, and childhood development
- Manage classroom activities to ensure safety, engagement, and effective learning experiences for preschool and pre-kindergarten students
- Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support individual student needs, including special education and early intervention strategies
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, including assessments and standardized testing results
- Incorporate Montessori methods and other educational philosophies to enhance learning outcomes
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and team members to promote a supportive community atmosphere
Experience
- Prior classroom experience working with young children in preschool or daycare settings is essential
- Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum development, lesson planning, and classroom management techniques
- Experience with behavioral management strategies and child welfare practices
- Familiarity with early intervention programs and special education accommodations is preferred
- Strong communication skills to effectively work with students, parents, and colleagues
- Background in childhood development theories, literacy education, math instruction, and teaching physical education
- Previous private school or daycare experience is advantageous; Montessori training or certification is a plus
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
