Job Title: Lead Preschool Teachers & Co-Teachers (Part-Time)
Location: In-Person (Jones Road & Fry Road campuses)
Reports to: Preschool Director
About Us
The Foundry is a multi-site church in NW Houston and Cypress, Texas. Our preschool ministry is dedicated to building resilient faith in the next generation. We invite you to join our team and help young families know, follow, and share Jesus.
Position Summary
Foundry Church Preschool is seeking a passionate, organized, and ministry-minded Teacher or Co-Teacher. You will create a vibrant classroom culture for children ages 15 months to 4 years, blending early childhood education with spiritual foundation building.
Essential Responsibilities
- Lesson Execution: Deliver engaging, age-appropriate lessons, crafts, and faith activities.
- Classroom Management: Maintain a safe, structured, positive, and clean learning environment.
- Student Assessment: Monitor developmental milestones and support individual growth.
- Family Partnerships: Provide professional updates to parents and build strong relationships.
- Collaboration: Partner with your Co-Teacher and the Director to support enrollment and events.
Qualifications
- Required: 2+ years of preschool teaching experience or recent degree in early childhood education.
- Required: Personal commitment to Jesus Christ and alignment with Foundry’s values.
- Required: Excellent classroom management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Required: Ability to move throughout campus, work indoors/outdoors, and lift up to 25 pounds.
- Required: Ability to physically get up and down from the floor with children
- Preferred: Willingness to attend and become a member of Foundry Church.
- Preferred: Experience working in a faith-based preschool environment with bible-based curriculum.
Schedule & School Calendar
- Part-time (12–27 hours per week depending on # of class days being hired for).
- School Year: Mid-August through the end of May.
- Holidays: We follow the local school district calendar for major holidays and breaks.
- Note: Specific days are dependent on classroom placement and staffing needs.
- Occasional evenings may be required for special preschool events (like Open Houses).
The Foundry Membership Covenant (position requires interest in attendance and participation at Foundry with the possibility of becoming a member of the church)
About Knowing, Following, and Sharing Jesus
Foundry exists to help people know, follow, and share Jesus. As part of the Foundry team, you are inviting others into a deeper level of commitment to Christ and His Church. Because of this, you are asked to affirm the following:
1. I Know Jesus
- I profess a personal belief in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and have submitted to Christian baptism.
- I have read and affirmed Foundry’s Statement of Faith, Mission, and Core Values. See
- I am committed to helping others know Jesus through evangelism by building relationships with those who are not following Christ, showing God’s love in practical ways, inviting the unchurched to attend Foundry, and warmly welcoming all who visit.
2. I Follow Jesus I commit to following Jesus through:
- Worship — Actively participating in Foundry’s worship services and living a life that honors God.
- Community — Protecting the unity of the church, acting in love toward others, refusing gossip, and supporting those in leadership.
- Study — Participating in a life group and/or practicing regular habits of personal prayer and Bible study.
3. I Share Jesus I commit to sharing Jesus by consistently practicing the key rhythms of a disciple of Jesus:
- Service — Using my gifts and talents to serve in and through Foundry, putting others before myself, and cultivating a servant-hearted life.
If you think God might be calling you to this position, please apply.
Pay: $14.50 - $17.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently or willing to become a member of The Foundry Church?
- Do you have 2 or more years of experience in preschool teaching?
- Tell us about any teaching certifications you currently hold
Education:
Work Location: In person
