The Community Covenant Church Preschool and PDO Teacher provides quality support, supervision and leadership to the children, and the classroom, while creating a nurturing and Christian atmosphere.
Position: 2's Parents Day Out Teacher is a part-time position that operates from August-May, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 8:15am-12:30pm. 2 or 4 day position available
Supervision Received: You will report to the Program Director and in collaboration with other staff members.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The PDO Teacher will:
- Meet the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the children
- Follow a daily classroom schedule, but is flexible when it changes
- Ensure that equipment and facilities are cleaned, well maintained and safe at all times
- Be familiar with emergency procedures
- Build children's self-esteem, while always making sure they feel comfortable and safe
- Establish routines and provide positive guidance
- Monitor and recognize classroom behaviors. Adapt accordingly
- Clearly and effectively communicate
- Participate in Preschool Community activities
- Attend monthly Staff Meetings
- Attend Required Training
- Agree to be Background Checked and Fingerprinted
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
The PDO Teacher must have:
- Experience in Early Childhood
- A High School Diploma or GED
- A positive attitude, high level of integrity, honesty, work ethic, and faith in Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.
- A caring, loving and nurturing personality
- Strong verbal and listening skills
- A strong ability to effectively handle issues amongst children in the classroom
- The ability to multitask
- A strong sense of time management
- Be compassionate and understanding
- Ability to work cooperatively with other staff
Essential Physical Requirements
The PDO Teacher must have:
- Lift and carry up to 20 lbs.
- Stand on your feet for long periods of time
- Be able to get up and down from the floor multiple times
- Bend and stoop to assist children
- Use a pleasant and clearly understandable speaking voice
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.50 - $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person